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Village Board minutes — July 20, 2026

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Village of Hamburg
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Village Board
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Jul 20, 2026
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Public safety, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

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JULY 20, 2026

11.  MOTION by Trustee Davis, seconded by Trustee Park, to recommend that the Village Board
approve a revised Site Plan, Application #2026-00347, for removal of the proposed smoking patio at 4236
Clark Street, J. P. Fitzgerald’s as presented by Steve Geltz of Daryl Martin Architects. Gateway
Commercial (GC). Said updated Site Plan having been reviewed by the Planning Commission at their
meeting of June 23, 2026, and the Planning Commission having made a recommendation in writing to this
Board that said Site Plan be approved, and this Board having reviewed said Site Plan, the Board of Trustees
hereby APPROVES: The updated Site Plan, Application #2026-00347 for J.P. Fitzgerald’s, 4236 Clark
Street, as recommended by the Planning Commission.

AYES: Four
NAYS: None
CARRIED

12. MOTION by Trustee Davis, seconded by Trustee Hackathorn, to recommend the Village Board
approve the Application for Certificate of Compliance for building design standards for a 12’ x 44.6’
addition at 20 S. Buffalo Street, Foxglove Pub as presented by owner Andrew Zalikowski and architect
Michael Lukaszewski. The materials will match the existing building with Hardiboard siding and colors to
match. A circular stained-glass window will be added to the front, matching the three existing ones. No
windows are proposed on the south elevation. The addition will be set back from the front approximately
1 ft. Said application having been reviewed by the Architectural Review Committee (ARC) at their
meeting of June 16, 2026, and the Architectural Review Committee having made a recommendation to this
Board that said application be approved, and this Board having reviewed said application, the Board of
Trustees hereby APPROVES: the Application for Certificate of Compliance for building design
standards for an addition at 20 S. Buffalo Street, Foxglove Pub, as recommended by the Architectural
Review Committee

AYES:
NAYS:

13. MOTION by Trustee Hackathorn, seconded by Trustee Davis, to authorize the payment of the Village
of Hamburg Accounts for the period ending July 20, 2026.

  GENERAL FUND…………………………………..................................$237,519.32
  CAPITAL FUND ……………………………………………………….........4,820.00
  TRUST & AGENCY FUND……………………………..…..……............256,359.66
  TOTAL ALL FUNDS ………………………………..……………….. $508,698.98

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

STAFF REPORTS:
Recreation Dept.: Recreation Leader Jacie Schmid reported that the summer programming is in full swing
and they are beginning to work on the fall afterschool and flag football programs.

Police Dept.: Police Chief Rick Schara thanked the residents and the Burgerfest organization for all they
did to make Burgerfest a success this past Saturday. The Chief reported that people came out to enjoy the
festival, despite the threat of weather, and there were really no issues to speak of. Great day for the Village
of Hamburg.

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