Kings Park DRI Local Planning Committee Meeting (2024)

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Posted on: June 10, 2024

Kings Park DRI Local Planning Committee Meeting

Downtown Revitalization Initiative Local Planning Committee meeting on June 13 @ 6-8PM; Call for Projects Now Open through July 19

Kings Park will hold its second Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) Local Planning Committee (LPC) working meeting from 6:00 PM to 8:00PM on Thursday, June 13 at Kings Park High School, Room 101, located at 200 Rte 25A, Kings Park, NY 11754. All Local Planning Committee (LPC) meetings are working group sessions for committee members. While these meetings are open to the public, they are not intended to be interactive public workshops. At the end of each LPC meeting, there will be a public comment period (approximately ten minutes). If you missed our first Local Planning Committee on May 9^thor our first Community Workshop on June 6^th, recordings and slides may be found atwww.kingsparkdri.com/meetings

In January 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Kings Park was the winner of $10 million in Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) funding. The DRI works to transform downtown neighborhoods into vibrant communities. There are many ways you can be actively involved in your community’s DRI process including upcoming community meetings.

In addition, the DRI Open Call for Projects is now active and available online atwww.kingsparkdri.com/projects. We are seeking submissions from the public for potential projects to be a part of the Kings Park DRI Strategic Investment Plan. We will be accepting project proposals through Friday July 19, 2024, at 5pm. A series of info sessions and office hours will be held through the month of June. Please consult the dates listed below for more information.
Please share your feedback on the vision and goals for Kings Parkby taking this short survey:
https://forms.office.com/r/eqi3jNEPhH

The following is a series of dates and deadlines that are pertinent to the Kings Park DRI and the DRI process. Feel free to calendar these dates to stay up to date and informed.

LocalPlanningCommittee Meeting #2 - on Thurs. June 13, 2024 @ 6PM
Thurs. June 13, 2024 at 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Kings Park High School, Room 101, 200 Rte 25A Kings Park NY 11754
At the Local Planning Committee (LPC) Meeting, the LPC will provide input on the DRI vision, goals, and potential projects.
Local Planning Committee (LPC) meetings are working group sessions for committee members. While these meetings are open to the public, they are not intended to be interactive public workshops.
DRI Open Call for Projects - Accepting Project Applications - due by Friday, July 19, 2024 @5PM
The DRI Local Planning Committee (LPC) is seeking project proposals from the public for potential projects to be a part of the Kings Park DRI Strategic Investment Plan.
If you have a project you would like to see considered, an “Open Call for Projects” submission form is available on the DRI website at:www.kingsparkdri.com
Please submit your forms by July 19^th. Late submissions may only be accepted at the discretion of the Local Planning Committee.
Virtual Information Meetings for Call for Project Submissions - on Tues. June 18, 2024 @6pm and Mon. June 24 @ 12PM.
Informational meetings to learn more about the Open Call for Projects and project applications will be held via Zoom on:
Tues. June 18, 2024 @ 6PM
Mon. June 24, 2024 @ 12PM
To register for the info session(s), please visit the DRI website atwww.kingsparkdri.com/projects
Project Proposal Office Hours - on Thurs., June 20 and Wednesday, June 26 by appointment
Office hours by appointment to discuss potential project applications will be in-person at Smithtown Library Kings Park Branch, Community Room, 1 Church St Kings Park NY 11754. on:
Thurs. June 20, 2024 @ 12PM - 3PM, and
Wed., June 26, 2024 @ 12PM - 3PM
To register for an appointment slot, please visit the DRI website atwww.kingsparkdri.com/projects

If you would like to attend the LPC meeting and accommodation is needed, please contact:smithtownplanning@smithtownny.gov
See Also
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For more information on the DRI, please visit:

• NYS DRI website athttps://www.ny.gov/programs/downtown-revitalization-initiative
• Town of Smithtown website athttps://www.smithtownny.gov/
• DRI website atwww.KingsParkDRI.com
• Email us atKingsParkDRI@gmail.com

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