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Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Mar 9, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Zoning and land use, Energy and data center siting, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

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TOWN OF AURORA
  LOCAL LAW INTRO (-2026
  LOCAL LAW NO.  4  ~ 2026

  ALOCAL LAW, TO AMEND LOCAL LAW 1-1990 “ADOPTION OF CODE” ADOPTED BY
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF AURORA ON JANUARY 22, 1990, BY REPEALING AND
RESCINDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 99, SECTION 6 “APPROVAL PROCEDURES”, AND
REPEALING AND RESCINDING ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER 99, SECTION 31 “SUPPLEMENTARY
REGULATIONS/MINIMUM STANDARDS”,
  BE JT ENACTED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF AURORA AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. TITLE.
  This Local Law shail be known as Local Law No.  of the year 2026 and titled the
“Subdivision of Land and Open Development Area Code of the Town of Aurora, Erie County, and State of
New York.”

SECTION 2. PURPOSE AND INTENT,
  The purpose of this local law is to repeal and rescind Article Il of Chapter 99, Section 6
“Approval Procedures” and replace and enact a new Article IL of Chapter 95 “Approval Procedures”; and
repeal and rescind Article VI of Chapter 99 Section 31 “Supplementary Regulations/Minimum Standards”
and replace and enact a new Article VI of Chapter 99 Section 31 “Supplementary Regulations/Minimum
Standards”.
SECTION 3. AMENDMENT NO. 1.
Article II of Chapter 99, Section 6 of the Code of the Town of Aurora originally adopted on December 27,
2021 is hereby repealed and rescinded as follows:
SECTION 6. SUBDIVISION REVIEW PHASES,
  A.  Whenever any subdivision of land is proposed, and before any contract for the sale of or any offer
  to sell any lots in such subdivision or any part thereof is made, and before any permit for the erection
  of any structure in such proposed subdivision shall be granted, the subdivider or his duly authorized
  agent shall apply, in writing, for approval of such proposed subdivision in accordance with the
  following procedures.
  B.  Prior to submittal of an application, a preliminary meeting with the developer, property owner,
  Town Supervisor, Superintendent of Highways, and Code Enforcement Officer is required to
  discuss the proposed subdivision. This meeting will review the basic site design concept and advise
  the developer as to potential problems or concerns and will assist the developer in determining the
  information required to begin the process.
  C,  The sequence of procedures for development within the Town of Aurora is fundamentally a three-
  phase procedure. The three phases are referred to as follows:
  (1) Sketch plan (concept) approval.
  (2) Preliminary plat approval.
  (3) Final plat approval.