Southtowns Record

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DRAFT

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

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What Aspects of Your Neighborhood Need Improvements?
When asked what aspects of their neighborhoods needed improvement, 69% said roads and
sidewalks. Another 21% said community amenities and 15% said safety and security needed
improvement. 27% said other; those 164 comments range from the most frequent complaint of speed
limits needing to be lowered or adhered to, to pedestrian safety measures, and respondents just
weighing in to say that their neighborhood is fine.

  What aspects of your neighborhood need
  improvements? Select all that apply.
  80%
  70%
  60%
  50%
  40%
  30%
  20%
  10%
  0%

Where Should New Housing Development be Focused?
As to where new housing development should occur, most respondents (47%) said near the Village of
East Aurora; 40% said in existing neighborhoods; 28% said along transportation corridors; 25% said
hamlet centers would be appropriate for new housing; and 17% said it would be ok to develop new
housing in currently rural/undeveloped areas.

  Where should new housing development be
  focused? Select all that apply.
  50%
  40%
  30%
  20%
  10%
  0%

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