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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg November 2, 2026 Meeting 4.4. Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Plan Lead Agency and Public Hearing Resolution WHEREAS, the Town of Hamburg has participated in the preparation of the Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Plan pursuant to the New York State Brownfield Opportunity Area Program; and WHEREAS, the Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway BOA Plan provides a comprehensive framework for the revitalization, redevelopment, and sustainable growth of properties within the designated Brownfield Opportunity Area; and WHEREAS, the adoption of the Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway BOA Plan constitutes an action subject to review under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA); and WHEREAS, pursuant to section 617.4 (b)(1) of the SEQRA regulations, the Town Board has determined that the Proposed Action constitutes a “Type I Action,” and a coordinated review will be conducted; and WHEREAS, pursuant to SEQRA and its implementing regulations, the Town of Hamburg Town Board has determined that it is the appropriate agency to coordinate the environmental review of the proposed action. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Hamburg Town Board hereby declares its intent to serve as Lead Agency for the environmental review associated with the adoption of the Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway BOA Plan pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act and its implementing regulations; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Planning Department is hereby authorized and directed to circulate the appropriate Lead Agency Coordination Notice to all involved and interested agencies, as required by SEQRA; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town of Hamburg Town Board hereby authorizes the 239-M referral of the Hamburg Woodlawn Gateway BOA Plan to Erie County; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town of Hamburg Town Board sets a Public Hearing on the 25