Brian Wrye
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- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 42:27
- Avg per meeting
- 3:52
- Segments
- 832
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Top issues during term (20)
Blodgett Memorial Library Expansion and Bond Referendum
A $6.9 million project financed via town bonds, impacting property taxpayers within the Blodgett Library special district.
Local Law Regulating Noise Control
Null
Dutchess Manor Parking and Traffic Monitoring
Undetermined pending project review.
Commercial Development Extensions and Expansions
Private investment to expand regional medical office capacity.
2027 Tentative Budget and Tax Levy Increase
Roughly $58 on the median-assessed home per year if the override passes; the below-cap alternative would use fund balance instead.
133 Old Route 9 site work without approvals?
Demolition and Remediation of Unsafe Property at 89 Lyndon Road
Estimated demolition costs if undertaken by the town could be assessed against the property owner.
Home Rule Request for Police Chief Retirement Law
Facilitates police department leadership continuity without increasing structural salary caps.
Regulation of Trailer and Boat Parking on Town Highways
Nominal towing and administrative costs.
Willow Lake Commercial Development and Area Variances
The applicant proposes a $40 million private investment in the community.
Route 52/82 roundabout and water-facility adjustments
The state funds the project; the town assumes landscape and lighting maintenance; district residents save roughly $1 million on the loop system.
HOA transparency and accountability
A proposed ~$100 annual permit fee per HOA could fund oversight.
Police staffing and possible shift to full-time officers
Three to six full-time officer hires could be funded from the proposed override revenue plus bond payoffs around 2028-29.
Riverview Market and Lofts Density and Zoning Compliance
Major mixed-use construction project bringing new housing options and retail services to the area.
Garage Addition Area Variances at 2 Sandra Place
None for the town beyond standard application fees and escrow.
Fishkill Commerce Center Warehouse Proposal
Substantial private capital investment in commercial warehousing infrastructure.
data center development
Your monthly electric and utility bills could go up to help power this massive facility.
Trial Water Billing Forgiveness Program
Reduces municipal water revenue from the Brinckerhoff Water District by approximately $3,131.
Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail Withdrawal of Zoning Determination
Potential economic benefits from tourism are heavily outweighed by local infrastructure and community costs, according to residents.
High-Consumption Industrial Development and AI Data Centers
Potential protection of municipal utility ratepayers from infrastructure cost spikes and rate increases.
Decisions during term (359)
Recorded while Wrye was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Public hearing on noise law (Chapter 108 repeal and replace) continued to December 2
2026 Special District Benefit Unit Rolls — hearing held, rolls adopted by consent
Tax-cap override local law postponed to November 18 (4-1)
2027 preliminary budget hearing continued to November 18; budget not adopted
Consent agenda adopted as amended (14 items)
Kirchhoff Acquisitions (Fishkill Medical Park) stormwater easement tabled to November 18
Multi-year capital plan amendment tabled to November 18
Winter recreation staff hire approved
Resignation of part-time Officer Patrick Nesbitt accepted
Resolution to Re-Authorize Agreement with Dutchess County for Shared Services Program for Procurement
Resolution Of The Town Of Fishkill To Schedule A Public Hearing To Consider A Local Law Regarding The Parking And Storage Of Trailers, Boats, And Similar Equipment On Town Highways
Resolution Granting Authority To The State Of New York To Adjust Town Of Fishkill Owned Water Facilities On Route 52 Included In Pin 8021.75 - Route 52 At Route 82 Intersection Improvements
Resolution Adopting Local Law No. ___Of 2026 Of The Town Of Fishkill Amending Chapter 150 Of The Town Code To Regulate Shipping Containers And Portable Storage Containers On Residential Property
Consent Agenda Approval
Veteran Peddler and Solicitor License Fee Waiver
Energy Supplier Contract Authorization
(ID # 10594) PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW AMENDING THE TOWN CODE TO ESTABLISH EXPIRATION OF SITE PLAN APPROVALS
(ID # 10693) Public Hearing on Demolition Of Unsafe Property, Building and Structure Located at 89 Lyndon Road in the Town of Fishkill pursuant to Town Code § 50-25.
Istvan Four-Lot Subdivision Application Acceptance and Referral
Riverview Market and Lofts Lot Line Revision Referral
Voting record (144)
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Tax-cap override local law postponed to November 18 (4-1)
Voting yes on the override without a budget that exceeds it would be premature; a postponement preserves options.