The Town of Ossining is developing a comprehensive plan as a framework for a more sustainable Ossining. The Plan will provide a blueprint for future growth and preservation of the Town. Over the next several months, the Town will be developing a new Comprehensive Plan, with input from local residents, workers, and business owners through public workshops to identify goals and strategies for a sustainable future.
Sustainable Ossining is a plan for the future. The Town of Ossining’s Comprehensive Plan is a sustainable framework establishing policies for the area’s long-range planning and development. This Comprehensive Plan will create a blueprint for a more environmental, equitable, and economically sound Town of Ossining.
The Town of Ossining, New York is developing a Comprehensive Plan with sustainability elements, including a dedicated section on improving bikeability and walkability in the community. The town will submit for Climate Smart Communities Certification in the near future, with deliverables from this project utilized to qualify for certification under the following Pledge Element 6 actions: Comprehensive Plan with Sustainability Elements and Planning and Infrastructure for Bicycling and Walking. The Town of Ossining is working with Pace University Land Use Law Center and Westchester County on this project. This project has been funded in part by the Climate Smart Community Grant Program, Title 15 of the Environmental Protection Fund through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
The Town of Ossining wants your input!
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folder Publications for Comp Plan 2020
pdf FINAL Comprehensive Plan - Adopted May 10, 2022 (35.54 MB)
pdf Public Workshop #1 - Presentation (3.30 MB)
Public Workshop #1 - Recording
pdf Public Workshop #1 - Meeting Notes (214 KB)
pdf Community Survey Results (105 KB)
pdf Existing Conditions Presentation (9.83 MB)
pdf Public Workshop #2 - Presentation (222 KB)
Public Workshop #2 - Recording
pdf Public Workshop #2 - Meeting Notes (1.35 MB)
pdf Summer Poster Boards Summary (805 KB)
pdf Draft Comprehensive Plan - 1/27/2022 (35.58 MB)
pdf Comprehensive Plan 2020 - Request for Proposals (1.38 MB)
For reference, you may visit the Comprehensive Plan 2015 in our Project Archives.
Previous Planning Efforts by Town of Ossining and other Stakeholders
Millwood-Ossining Go! Bike and Pedestrian Trail Plan
Cornell University’s Climate-adaptive Design studio
Study on the impacts in Ossining of adopting the Homestead/Non Homestead option
2012 Ossining Community Climate Action Plan
Ossining School District Enrollment Projections
Columbia University’s Hudson River Flood Impact Decision Support System mapper