Southtowns Record

Village Board agenda — September 21, 2026

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Village of East Aurora
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Sep 21, 2026
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Agenda
Topics
Public safety, Zoning and land use, Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Parks and recreation, Housing, Water, sewer and drainage, Roads and traffic

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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 340 Prospect Ave, micro cell wireless telecommunication antenna and
  associated equipment on an existing 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 340 Prospect Avenue, East Aurora, New York, wherein the applicant, Jared C. Lusk, Esq.,
project attorney; 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 for a micro cell wireless telecommunication antenna and associated equipment on an
existing 38.5’ high NYSEG-owned utility pole at 340 Prospect Avenue, as detailed in the Site Plan
Application dated July 2, 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.

The foregoing resolution was duly made by Trustee ___________ and seconded by Trustee

__________________________ and carried on September 21, 2026.