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Join Committee | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). We suggest that you attend at least one and perhaps several meetings, 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:30 PM, Town Hall, small conference room (to the left from front door). Get to know the committee members and what we do and see where you might fit in. Town resident (or operate a business in town). Interested in preserving open space in Yorktown. Available for most meetings and occasional site visits to evaluate potential acquisitions.
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About Us | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). The Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS) is a multi-disciplinary committee which assists and advises the Town Board and Planning Board in carrying out the goals of the Town's Comprehensive Plan, and in functioning as the Town's Open Space ombudsmen. The ACOS is to identify open space opportunities, form tactical plans to preserve open space, and, in conjunction with the Conservation Board, coordinate the Town's implementation activities.
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Stormwater, Wetlands and Open Space | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). Stormwater, Wetlands and Open Space. This is a work in progess and just beginning - check back often. New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual. Chapter 5: Green Infrastructure Practices. Chapter 140 Conservation Areas. Chapter 178 Freshwater Wetlands. Chapter 248 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control. ACOS - Advisory Committee on Open Space. Conservation Advisory Councils and Boards. Meetings are open to the public.
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Biodiversity | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). The rich tapestry of genes, species, ecosystems, and their interactions are collectively referred to as biological diversity, shortened to biodiversity. Several studies of the biodiversity of Yorktown have been done. 2003 - A group from Cortlandt and Yorktown participated in the Hudsonia. Which covers the towns of Cortlandt, New Castle, Putnam Valley and Yorktown. 2010 - Sterns and Weler did a study of the whole town. ACOS on Town Pages.
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Helpful Links | NYSACC | New York State Association of Conservation Commissions
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NYSACC New York State Association of Conservation Commissions. Commissions & Boards. Commissions & Boards Information. How to Establish a CAC. Info for New CACs. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. New York State Official Website. Parks and Trails New York. New York State General Municipal Code. New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee. New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). US Environmental Protection Agency.
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Open Space Criteria | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). Feel of Open Space (Subjective: more "open" than its surroundings, e.g. a picnic table in a garden in a commercial area) and Scenic Quality (The view from the outside looking into the property) - are used where appropriate. Recreational Value - Possibilities for active or passive recreation (may be no value). Wetlands - Parcels with wetlands that qualify for Yorktown wetland ordinance protection. Feel of Open Space. ACOS on Town Pages. Pace L...
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Economic & Health Benefits of Open Space | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
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Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). Economic and Health Benefits of Open Space. Westchester County Economic Impact Study - March 7, 2012. Westchester Economic Analysis - Executive Summary. DiNapoli: Open Space Provides Economic Benefits. March 25, 2010 report. Trust for Public Land. Now Coveted: A Walkable, Convenient Place. We meet 2nd Thurdays of every month, 7:30 PM, in Town Hall, small conference room (left as you come in front door). Meetings are open to the public.
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Biodiversity | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
http://www.d7acos.danielsweb.info/article/biodiversity
Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). The rich tapestry of genes, species, ecosystems, and their interactions are collectively referred to as biological diversity, shortened to biodiversity. Several studies of the biodiversity of Yorktown have been done. 2003 - A group from Cortlandt and Yorktown participated in the Hudsonia. Which covers the towns of Cortlandt, New Castle, Putnam Valley and Yorktown. 2010 - Sterns and Weler did a study of the whole town. ACOS on Town Pages.
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Stormwater, Wetlands and Open Space | Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS)
http://www.d7acos.danielsweb.info/article/stormwater-wetlands-and-open-space
Skip to main content. Advisory Committee on Open Space (ACOS). Stormwater, Wetlands and Open Space. This is a work in progess and just beginning - check back often. New York State Stormwater Management Design Manual. Chapter 5: Green Infrastructure Practices. Chapter 140 Conservation Areas. Chapter 178 Freshwater Wetlands. Chapter 248 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control. ACOS - Advisory Committee on Open Space. Conservation Advisory Councils and Boards. Meetings are open to the public.
