Southtowns Record

1196 BIG TREE-NARRATIVE

Government
Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Mar 4, 2026
Kind
Other
Topics
Zoning and land use

Original document

Same meeting

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Special Use Permit Narrative Describing All Activities on Site

  Applicant / Property Owner: Carner Development Group Inc.
  Project Site: 1196 Big Tree Road, Town of Aurora, NY; SBL No. 165.00-1-28.21
  Project: Campground with Wellness Theme with Accessory Uses
  Zoning Districts: Agricultural and Rural Residential

  The Project that is the subject of this Special Use Permit Application and accompanying

Site Plan Application is a Campground which is expressly allowed in the Agricultural Zoning

District by Special Use Permit (see Section 116-8.5(B)(1) Town of Aurora Zoning Code) 1.

  The Project’s Primary Use is a Campground which is defined by Section 116.4 of the

Town of Aurora Zoning Code as “A parcel of land used or intended to be used, let or rented for

occupancy by or of two or more recreational vehicles, tents or other recreational or temporary

shelter or sleeping quarters of any kind.” The “sleeping quarters of any kind” are:

  1. Seven Seasonal Cottages to be constructed;

  2. Two Treehouse Retreats to be constructed;

  3. Seven Sleeping Quarters in the existing building labeled on the Site Plan at

  Drawing C-100 as Admin Building and Sleeping Quarters; and

  4. Two Sleeping Quarters in the existing building labeled on the Site Plan at

  Drawing C-100 as Sleeping Quarters.

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 The Project Site, except for the 300 feet closest to NYS Route 20A, is zoned Agricultural. The
300 feet of the Project Site closest to NYS Route 20A is zoned Rural Residential.

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