Southtowns Record

ZBA 2026-06-04 Agenda & Minutes

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Zoning Board of Appeals
Meeting
Jun 4, 2026
Posted by publisher
Sep 30, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Housing, Water, sewer and drainage, Budget and taxes

Original document

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DRAFT
Vote Taken:

Ms. Zylinski  Yes [X] No [ ] Mr. Ballard  Yes [X]  No [ ] Mr. May  Yes [X] No [ ]
Ms. Pryor  Yes [X] No [ ] Chairman Ms. Rood  Yes [X]  No [ ]

Chairman Ms. Rood: We also have a note from Sarah DesJardins, regarding petition # 657 Michael Wozniak is
requesting two area variances for a detached accessory building per addition to 9455 Patchin Road, Boston, NY.
This action s is classified as type two action and therefore not subject to review under SEQR.
Chairman Ms. Rood: Hello Mr. Wozniak, you got the paint off you!
Mr. Wozniak: All Cleaned up.
Chairman Ms. Rood: Mr. Wozniak you are basically to enlarge your garage for the things that your Dad left
you.
Ms Pryor: Did you speak to any of your neighbors?
Mr. Wozniak: I have spoken with Kalene Moran, 6465 Patchin Road and Mr. Thomas Spaulding, 6461 Patchin
Road. They both approve of the addition of Mr. Wozniak.
Mr. Ballard: How are you going to get back there?
Mr. Wozniak: Just next to my house. The car will not come out unless it is shining.
Ms Pryor: Are you leaning towards any of these drainage proposals?
Mr. Wozniak: I will go with either of them. Whichever the Town would I like to go with on the building. He
was talking with a cousin in Alden and said that he was just putting two rows of stone. I just have down spouts
on the original garage. I am willing to do whatever the Towns wants me to do.
Chairman Ms. Rood: It is not that much of a difference with the new addition. It will not impact it a lot.
Mr. Wozniak: I am in the lowest spot, so it will not impact the neighbors.
Chaiman Ms. Rood: You can address this with the Code Enforcment Officer.
Chaiman Ms. Rood made a motion to close the public hearing. Mr. Ballard seconded the motion. All members
said yes.
Chairman Ms. Rood: made a motion to close the public hearing and Mr. Ballard seconded it.
Vote Taken:

Ms. Zylinski  Yes [X] No [ ] Mr. Ballard  Yes [X]  No [ ] Mr. May  Yes [X] No [ ]
Ms. Pryor  Yes [X] No [ ] Chairman Ms. Rood  Yes [X]  No [ ]

Chairman Ms. Rood: I’d like to make a motion for petition #657 Michal Wozniak at 6455 Patchin Road
granting him the variance as requested. Mr. Wozniak will speak with the Code Enforcement about the best
drainage plan than the two that have been offered. It was seconded by Ms. Pryor.
Conditions as follows:
  (1) Does it create an undesirable change to the character of the neighborhood?