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Varna Community Development Plan Document

by Plan | Jan 2, 2013 | Main | 0 |

Hamlet of Varna Community Development Plan:
On December 20, the Town Board adopted the Varna Plan and Zoning amendments which include the Design Guidelines and Landscape Standards and zoning map” These documents can be found here:

Varna Zoning Resolution (11/15/2012)
Town Zoning Map
Community Development Plan
Design Guidelines & Landscape Standards PDF- If you are having trouble viewing this document, a copy is available in the Planning Department office. (8am-4:30pm Mon-Fri)
SEQRA Part 1
SEQRA Part 2

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Ithaca.com: Plan Envisions Changes for Varna

by Plan | Sep 13, 2012 | Latest News | 0 |

In 2005 The Dryden Planning Board composed a comprehensive development plan for the Town of Dryden. Subsequently, in the Dryden community recognized the need for a plan that is unique to developing the hamlet of Varna. According to Jane Nicholson, AICP Planner, of the Dryden Planning Department, “the Comprehensive Plan is essentially a framework that helps guide the community over period of ten to twenty years. Once a Comprehensive Plan is complete, it is up to the community to implement it. In the case of Varna, it was recognized by the town that with increasing development pressures in the Varna vicinity and availability of water/sewer, that Varna required its own plan. Additionally, there would be a zoning amendment that would help the community grow and develop while maintaining its character.”

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