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SEQRA LEAD AGENCY DETERMINATION LOCAL LAW NO. Z -2026 (CHAPTER 87, PONDS) WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Aurora (the “Town Board”) has proposed Local Law No. % -2026 to repeal and replace Section 2 of Chapter 87 “Ponds” of the Town Code; and WHEREAS, the proposed Local Law updates permit requirements, construction standards, setbacks, and inspection provisions for ponds in the Town of Aurora; and WHEREAS, the proposed Local Law is subject to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), 6 NYCRR Part 617, and does not appear on the Type I or “Type II Action lists, making it an Unlisted Action; and WHEREAS, the Town Board is the only involved agency and has reviewed the Short Environmental Assessment Form (“EAF”) and the criteria in 6 NYCRR § 617.7(c); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board declares itself Lead Agency for SEQRA review of proposed Local Law No. Z -2026; and be it further RESOLVED, that the proposed Local Law is classified as an Unlisted Action under SEQRA; and be it further RESOLVED, that based on its review of the EAF and the criteria in 6 NYCRR § 617.7(c), the Town Board determines the proposed Local Law will not have a significant adverse environmental impact and issues a Negative Declaration under 6 NYCRR § 617.7; and be it further RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall take effect immediately.