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Zoning Board of Appeals minutes — May 6, 2026

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Village of Orchard Park
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Meeting
May 6, 2026
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Zoning and land use

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Minutes
  Village of Orchard Park
  Zoning Board of Appeals
  May 6, 2026

The Village of Orchard Park Zoning Board of Appeals held a meeting on Wednesday, May 6,
2026 at the Municipal Center, 4295 South Buffalo Street, Orchard Park, New York.

Chairman Steve Snyder called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. and stated, "If anyone appearing
before the Board is related thru family, financial or business relationship with any member of the
Board, it is incumbent upon him to make it known under the New York State Law and the
Village Code of Ethics."

Members present:  Others present:
Chairman Steve Snyder  David Even, Trustee
William Riter  Christine Hanavan, Secretary
Scott Shular, Alternate

The Chairman asked for the approval of the minutes of the previous meeting held on January 28,
2026. William Riter made the motion to approve the minutes of the meeting held on January 28,
2026 seconded by Scott Shular On the question:

WILLIAM RITER  APPROVED
SCOTT SHULAR  APPROVED

 Chairman Snyder then stated, "All persons making an appeal before this Board will be heard in
accordance with the applicable laws of the State of New York and the Village of Orchard Park.
Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Board of Appeals may present to a court of record a
petition, duly verified, setting forth that such decision is illegal, specifying the grounds of the
illegality. Such petition must be presented to the court within 30 days after filing of the decision
in the office of the Village Clerk."

Chairman Snyder asked if site inspections for all cases presented were made by all Board
members: On the question:

WILLIAM RITER  YES
SCOTT SHULAR  YES
STEVE SNYDER  YES