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Town of Aurora | Town Board Meeting | September 14, 2026 A meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Aurora took place on Monday, September 14, 2026, beginning at 6:30 PM. The Board met in-person at the Aurora Municipal Center, 575 Oakwood Avenue, East Aurora, New York. The meeting was live streamed via YouTube. Present: Benjamin Garvey Councilmember Joseph McCann Councilmember Charles D. Snyder Supervisor Jessica Armbrust Councilmember Raymond Wrazen Councilmember Others Present: Brigid Maloney Town Attorney Rich Miga Assistant Code Enforcement Officer Douglas Crow Planning Board Chair Paul Ernst Zoning Board Chair Rodney Simeone Zoning Board Member Supervisor (Supv.) Snyder opened the meeting at 6:30 PM with the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Supv. Snyder took a moment to review the process for referring to Town officials and staff with their title versus their first name so that anyone attending or accessing the YouTube stream understands who is being addressed. The first item on the agenda was a Public Hearing for Local Law Intro 9-2026 - Town Action #310 Clerk Webmaster Stipend which was rescheduled to September 28, 2026 to allow for Public Hearing proper notification. Councilmember McCann moved to approve rescheduling the on Local Law public hearing, seconded by Councilmember Garvey. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – Intro 9-2026 five, noes – none. Motion carried. reschedule approved Councilmember McCann moved to approve the Consent Agenda consisting of Action #311 August 18, 2026 Work Session; August 24, 2026 Town Board & August 31, 2026 Special 8/18/26 Work Town Board meeting minutes and the September 14, 2026 Abstract of Claims, consisting Session, 8/24/26 of vouchers 1040 through 1123 to be paid from the following funds: Town Board and 8/31/26 Special General Fund $ 89,037.98 Town Board Part Town Fund $ 502.00 minutes & 9/14/26 abstract Highway Part Town Fund $ 39,890.64 approved Town Court Renovations $ 1,500.00 Village Bridge Repairs $ 42,092.88 Special Districts $ 5,642.20 Trust & Agency $ 280.69 Grand Total Abstract $ 178,946.39 Councilmember Garvey seconded. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried. AUDIENCE I: none UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Councilmember Garvey moved to authorize the Supervisor to sign a Shared Action #312 Municipal Services Agreement for Dog Control Services with the Town of Colden, Supv. auth to whereby the Town of Aurora Dog Control will provide services for pickup of dogs found sign dog control at large in the Town of Colden, effective January 1, 2027. The Town of Colden shall shared municipal compensate the Town of Aurora 15,000.00 a year for these services. Councilmember services McCann seconded. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried. agreement with Colden Councilmember Armbrust moved to authorize the Supervisor to sign a Shared Municipal Services Agreement for Dog Control Services with the Town of Holland, whereby the Town of Aurora Dog Control will provide services for pickup of dogs found Action #313 at large in the Town of Holland, effective January 1, 2027. The Town of Holland shall Supv. auth to compensate the Town of Aurora 15,000.00 a year for these services. Councilmember sign dog control Wrazen seconded. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried. shared municipal services Councilmember McCann moved to set September 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM at the agreement with Aurora Municipal Center. 575 Oakwood Avenue, East Aurora, NY 14502 as the date, Holland time and place for a public hearing on a Special Ise Permit (SUP) application to open a dog grooming business with no boarding or daycare in the existing building/space at Action #314 558 Buffalo Road, East Aurora, NY. Councilmember Garvey seconded. Upon a vote Public Hearing being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried. set 9/28/26 for 558 Buffalo Rd SUP Councilmember Wrazen moved to adopt the following resolution; seconded by Councilmember Armbrust: SEQR RESOLUTION 2100 Lewis Road (SBL# 200.00-3-13.132) Action #315 SEQR negative RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Aurora declares itself lead agency with declaration for 1