Southtowns Record

Village Board minutes — June 8, 2026

Government
Village of Orchard Park
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Jun 8, 2026
Posted by publisher
Jun 19, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Parks and recreation, Budget and taxes, Zoning and land use

Original document

Same meeting

Text · page 5 of 12

SECTION II: Effective Date
  This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.

On the question:  4 voting “Aye”  0 voting “Nay”  Carried
  Trustee Hartung
  Trustee Pyne
  Trustee Even
  Trustee Popek

A public hearing was scheduled and advertised for this time to hear public comment on a
proposed Local Law amending the Village of Orchard Park Municipal Code, Chapter 92, entitled
“Building Code Administration and Enforcement”. Mayor Clinton opened the meeting at 7:06
p.m., giving a brief explanation of the amendments and offering copies of the Local Law on the
rail.

Mayor Clinton asked 3 times for comments in favor of the proposed Local Law. There were
none.

Mayor Clinton asked 3 times for comments opposed to the proposed Local Law. There were
none.

Moved by Trustee Even, seconded by Trustee Popek to close the hearing at 7:07 p.m.

On the question:  4 voting “Aye”  0 voting “Nay”  Carried
  Trustee Hartung
  Trustee Pyne
  Trustee Even
  Trustee Popek

Moved by Trustee Pyne, seconded by Trustee Hartung to approve Local Law #4 of 2026 as
presented:
  A local law Amending the Village of Orchard Park Municipal Code, Chapter 92,
entitled “Building Code Administration and Enforcement”.
SECTION I:
  Amend § 92-4 Building permits to read:
  B. Exemptions. No building permit shall be required for work in any of the following categories:
  (1) Construction or installation of one-story detached structures associated with one- or
tow-family dwellings or  multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) which are used for
playhouses or similar uses, provided the gross  floor area is less than 144 square feet
(13.38 square meters); Only erected in rear yards.
  (2) Installation of swings and other playground equipment associated with a one- or two-
family dwelling or multiple  single-family dwellings (townhouses); Only erected in rear yards.
  (3) Installation of swimming pools associated with a one- or two-family dwelling or
multiple single-family dwellings  (townhouses) where such pools are designated for a
water depth of less than 24 inches and are installed entirely  above ground; Only
erected in rear yards.