There is an Explosion of Growth
Going on in Guilderland Right Now.
Together We Can Do Something About It!

Guilderland Coalition for Responsible Growth (GCRG) is concerned with the speed and lack of transparency of the approval process for an explosion of massive new development projects proposed throughout the Town.


GCRG was formed to represent the residents’ rightful voice at every step of these new development proposals.

 

GCRG will be meeting monthly at the Guilderland Public Library as space permits

 

Link to this weeks Newsletter:     

 

https://mailchi.mp/21d1fe825fb9/gcrg26-1-4-newsletter-town-board-and-zoning-board-of-appeals-meet-swearing-in-of-new-town-board-member-and-town-judge

 

Link to this weeks Agenda

GCRG does NOT meet this week

We will be meeting virtually on Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

For our Virtual Meetings

Here is the link to join us:  

To join by phone teleconference:

Dial-in number (US): (605) 313-5879 Access code: 116506# 

To join us by online webinar with your computer:

Click this link to join the online meeting:
https://www.freeconferencecall.com/wall/guilderlandcrg/start_viewer 

Sign into the webinar with your name and email address and click the green "Join" button

You will now see a screen and message to get meeting audio by phone or through your computer.

Some people have found they get better sound quality by calling in with their phone, but they can still see the meeting on their computer.

Please DO NOT call in by phone and also allow your web browser to use your microphone. This will cause strong feedback sounds.

 
To join us by online webinar with your smartphone or tablet:

Go to https://www.freeconferencecall.com/downloads while on your smart phone or tablet

 

We hope that you will join us!  We want to hear what our residents have to say, hear their ideas, their concerns, what can we all do better.

 

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

See Link on Our Website Calendar too!

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See the town's website for the latest updates on coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

 

TOWN BOARD 2026 ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

Guilderland Town Hall, 5209 Western Tpk., Guilderland, NY

The agenda for the 2026 Organizational Meeting of the Town of Guilderland can be found here.

Swearing-In Ceremonies

  • Christine Napierski as Town Justice by Town Supervisor Peter G. Barber
  • Kevin McDonald as Town Board Member by Hon. Christine Napierski

​Proclamation

  • Recognizing Hon. Denise Randall’s service to the community

Organizational Agenda

  • There will be 22 resolutions considered that are standard procedures authorizing the Town Board to implement actions throughout the year.
     
  • At the Board's Regular Meeting there will be 2 standard resolutions considerd regarding the Golf Course and the Comptroller.
     


 

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Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. There is 1 Continued Case, 4 New Cases and 1 Sign application:

Continued Cases

  • 1434 Western Avenue.  Continuation of a Public Hearing from 12/3/25 for a Special Use Permit for the conversion of an existing dog grooming gallery to a co-working facility.

New Cases

  • 604 Washington Court.  Public Hearing for an area variance to permit the construction of a sunroom in a required setback.
     

  • 26 East Parkwood Street.  Public Hearing for an area variance to permit the placement of a shed in a side yard.
     

  • 1633 Angelina Terrace.  Public Hearing for an area variance to permit the installation of a chicken coop in a side yard.
     

  • 2 Alton Road.  Public Hearing for an amendment to a Special Use Permit for the sale of flowers and candies.

Signs

  • 1811 Western Avenue.  Permanent Building Mounted 47.5" x 96.5" (31.8sf) Single Sided Sign for AXL

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Guilderland Conservation Advisory Council Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Guilderland Conservation Advisory Council has yet to be announced.

 

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Planning Board Meeting

The agenda for this meeting of the Planning Board has yet to be determined.

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VIRTUAL MEETING Guilderland Coalition for Responsible Growth Meeting VIRTUAL MEETING

The Agenda for this open meeting of the GCRG has yet to be announced.

1- Greetings, Introduction of Attendees, Review of Agenda add topics.
2- Meetings, Projects and Issues of Concern
3- Open Agenda

Following the open GCRG meeting the Steering Committee will meet.

If you would like to join the GCRG Steering Committee or if there is something you would like to discuss during our public meeting, please let us know through our Contact Us form.

The GCRG typically meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 7:00 PM at the Guilderland Public Library except when a virtual session using Zoom is announced in our newsletter.

GCRG meetings are open to anyone who wishes to be involved and help support the group or just desires to have a better understanding of the development of the town.

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About the GCRG

Find out about our organization, our mission, our work with town residents and how you can get involved.

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Learn More About The Current Development in Guilderland

We try to track and understand each of the new developments proposed in Guilderland, and how you can join us at town meetings to participate in the public review and approval process.  Click the link below to view projects we are currently tracking.

GET THE DETAILS

Example Development Proposals Map