Southtowns Record

Village Board agenda — August 17, 2026

Government
Village of East Aurora
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Aug 17, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Public safety, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Water, sewer and drainage, Moratoriums

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VILLAGE OF EAST AURORA
  VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
  July 20, 2026 – 7:00 PM
Present:
Trustee Lazickas
Trustee Cameron
Trustee Bojanowski
Trustee Kamp
Trustee Viger
Trustee Root
Mayor Wochensky

Also Present:
Maureen Jerackas, Clerk-Treasurer
Sarah Hurd- Deputy Clerk-Treasurer
Kevin Rautenstrauch- Village Attorney
Liz Cassidy, Code Enforcement Officer
Jeff Stoll, General Foreman
Patrick Welch, Police Chief
32 Members of the public

PUBLIC HEARINGS
  •  Mayor Wochensky opened the Public Hearing at 7:03 pm to consider a Special Use Permit application
  for The Bank at EA, at 649 Main St., by Peter Sorgi, project attorney, to provide restaurant services
  when there is no venue booked.
  o Applicant reviewed the application. No public comment.
  Mayor Wochensky closed the Public Hearing at 7:03 pm.
  •  Mayor Wochensky opened the Public Hearing at 7:03 pm to consider a Permit for Keeping Other than
  Household Pets- 6 Chickens, 181 Sycamore Street, Colleen Raleigh.
  o No public comment
  Mayor Wochensky closed the Public Hearing at 7:04 pm.
  •  Mayor Wochensky opened the Public Hearing at 7:04 pm to consider the Cable Franchise Agreement
  between Spectrum Northeast, LLC and the Village of East Aurora.
  o No public comment
  Mayor Wochensky closed the Public Hearing at 7:05 pm.

SPEAKERS & COMMUNICATIONS (I) – Agenda Items Only
  •  Jarod Lusk – Verizon Representative- He would like all four micro cell applications to be considered
  together, not just three.
  •  Philip Payne- 365 Center- He strongly supports the stop sign at Center and South.
  •  Erin Redding- 533 Prospect- She strongly supports the stop sign at Center and South.
  •  Mayor Wochensky read an email from a town resident at 1085 Underhill Road in opposition to the stop
  sign being put at Center and South and at Pine and Girard for safety reasons.
  •  Penny Messinger- 365 Center- She supports putting a stop sign at Center and South.
  •  Michelle Parrish- 855 Lawerence- She is against stop signs being put at Pine and Girard for safety
  issues.
  •  Steve Davis- 184 Pine- he is against stop signs being put at Pine and Girard for safety issues and thinks
  more investigating need to be done.