Southtowns Record

5D.-CODE REVIEW UPDATES

Government
Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Feb 4, 2026
Kind
Other
Topics
Zoning and land use, Public safety, Water, sewer and drainage, Energy and data center siting, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

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35-11 Failure to remit charges.  Failure of areal property owner or lessee of property on which an alarm
system is installed to pay any false alarm charges, as defined in §35-7 of this chapter, within 30 days of
the mailing date of a notice of the amount due provided pursuant to §35-8 of this chapter shall be
deemed a violation of this chapter and may result in said real property owner or lessee, as the case may
be, being served with a summons.

35-12 Enforcement. The Chief of Police shall enforce this chapter for alarm systems which detect
intrusions or holdup alarms at a building, structure or facility. The Code Enforcement Officer shall
enforce this chapter for alarm systems which detect smoke, fire, water flow or abnormal rate of rise in
temperature or emergency medical systems. If both Police Department and Fire Department alarms are
activated, the Code Enforcement Officer will enforce this chapter.

35-13 Penalties for offenses. Any person or persons, association or corporation committing an offense
against this chapter or any section or provision thereof is guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not
exceeding $250 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 15 days for each such offense, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.

35-14 Effective date. This chapter shall become effective on the latter of the first day of March 1994 or
its proper filing with the Secretary of State of New York in a manner consistent with §27 of the New York
Municipal Home Rule Law.

Site Plan Chapter 95

95-1 Intent: The intent of a site plan review is as follows:

  A.  To evaluate the intended building design in its arrangement to and its suitability to natural site
  conditions and the compatibility with surrounding land uses.
  B.  To permit the Town of Aurora to analyze development proposals in terms of their impacts on
  local growth and the need for facilities and services.
  C.  To protect and provide for the public health, safety and general welfare of the Town.
  D.  To conform with current zoning, the Official Map, and Comprehensive Plan, if any, now or in the
  future.
  E.  To protect the value of land throughout the Municipality, to encourage orderly and beneficial
  development upon the land, and to minimize misunderstanding in the interpretation of intended
  land uses set forth in current zoning restrictions.
  F.  To prevent the pollution of air and water, to assure the adequacy of proper drainage methods,
  and to safeguard the natural water table through responsible sewage removal/treatment.
  G.  To provide for the preservation of open spaces through the most efficient design and layout of
  buildings, including but not limited to the use of cluster development of buildings on a parcel of
  land.

95-2 Applicability; exceptions.