Category: Local Law
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No More Loud Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers on Weekends in Sleepy Hollow
Get ready to enjoy quiet weekends at home this fall. Gas-powered leaf blowers are now banned on weekends. As part of the phase out of gas-powered leaf blowers, the machines are only allowed Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm only. This year gas leaf blowers are allowed until Dec. 31. What to do if someone…
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Get a Free Street Tree for Your Block
Do you want a street tree on your block? Now’s your chance. The Village of Sleepy Hollow DPW is planning to add more street trees to our neighborhoods this fall. To request a street tree on your block, please email the Tree Commission at shtreecommission@gmail.com It’s hard to quantify how much a tree is worth,…
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Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban Passes with Phase-in Extended to 2029
The Board of Trustees voted to approve a gas-powered leaf blower ban on June 9. They voted to extend the phase-in period by another year. The full ban will now start in 2029. 2026 -Gas-powered leaf blowers or internal combustion leaf blowers will only be permitted after Labor Day and continue through January 1, 2027…between the hours…
