Southtowns Record

Village Board agenda — October 5, 2026

Government
Village of East Aurora
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Oct 5, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Zoning and land use, Public safety, Audits and oversight, Roads and traffic, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Water, sewer and drainage

Original document

Same meeting

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  4. The resolution is effective immediately, approving the issuance of a development and
  construction permit as hereinbefore set forth, subject to compliance with all applicable federal,
  state, and local laws and codes.
o Resolution of the Village of East Aurora of a Determination of Non-Significance pursuant to the
  State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) in the matter of the Site Plan Application for
  114 North Willow for a micro cell wireless telecommunication antenna and associated
  equipment and to replace a 38.5’ high NYSEG-owned utility pole.
  WHEREAS, the applicant has filed Part 1 of the Short Environmental Assessment Form (SEAF)
  with this Board, a copy of which is included by reference and made a part hereof, relating to the
  proposed project at 114 North Willow, East Aurora, New York, wherein the applicant, Jared C.
  Lusk, Esq.; and
  WHEREAS, the Village Planning Commission, after carefully and fully reviewing the
  application, including the Site Plan attached thereto, with any and all amendments and
  modifications, and considering comments and documentation presented for and against the
  project, voted in the majority recommending approval, with findings; and
  WHEREAS, the Village SEQRA Intake Committee carefully and fully reviewed Part 1 of the
  SEAF submitted by applicants including the Site Plan attached thereto, and the above-referenced
  amendments and modifications; and
  WHEREAS, the Village SEQRA Intake Committee, after its review of the above, prepared Parts
  2 and 3 of the SEAF with a recommendation of the issuance of the Negative Declaration of
  Environmental Significance for submission to, and consideration by, the Village Board; and
  WHEREAS, the Village Board of Trustees, upon taking an independent hard look and reasoned
  evaluation of the above-referenced information, comments and written documentation, including,
  but not limited to, Part 1 of the SEAF; comments, recommendations, findings and conditions of
  the Planning Commission, the Site Plan and the recommendation of the SEQRA Intake
  Committee and that Committee’s completed Parts 2 and 3 of the SEAF concerning the potential
  environmental impacts of the project; all of which are incorporated by reference herein; and
  WHEREAS, the Village Board, upon carefully and fully reviewing all the information,
  comments and written documentation in regard to the project, made a finding that there are no
  significant environmental impacts.
  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Village Board of East Aurora as Lead
  Agency has determined that the proposed action described in the SEAF, submitted by the
  applicants, for the site plan proposed to for a micro cell wireless telecommunication antenna and
  associated equipment and to replace a 38.5’ high NYSEG-owned utility pole at 114 North
  Willow, as detailed in the Site Plan Application dated July 13, 2026, is classified as an Unlisted
  Action and therefore issues a Negative Declaration, that this development will not have a
  significant environmental impact and a Draft Environmental Impact Statement will not be
  required nor prepared.
o Resolution of the Village Board of East Aurora Approving the Site Plan for 114 North Willow
  St, applicant Jared C. Lusk, Esq., for a micro cell wireless telecommunication antenna and
  associated equipment on a new 38.5’ high NYSEG-owned utility pole
  WHEREAS, an application has been submitted for Site Plan Approval at the above-referenced
  property by applicant Jared C. Lusk, Esq., project attorney,
  WHEREAS, the Village Board referred the site plan to the Planning Commission for review,
  comment, and recommendation, and the Planning Commission resolution recommending site
  plan approval, with findings and no conditions; and
  WHEREAS, the Village’s SEQRA Intake Committee considered the application and reviewed
  Part 1 of the Short Environmental Assessment Form submitted by the applicant and completed
  Part 2 and Part 3 thereof on behalf of the Village, and it was the recommendation of the SEQRA