Southtowns Record

2/10/26 Board Packet

Government
Village of Gowanda
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Feb 10, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Zoning and land use, Audits and oversight, Housing, Roads and traffic

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ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING
Organizational Meeting
January 29, 2026
Vitlage Hall

The meeting of the Village Zoning Board of Appeals was called to order at 3:00 pm.

Members present — Barb Nephew, Pastor Travis Grubbs, Gerry Emborski, Alternate Deb
Brown (via phone).

Public - none present. .

The current ZBA members formally acknowledged and thanked Bob Tiller for his years of
service and dedication to this board.

It was noted that Deb Brown was named as an alternate member at the Village board
meeting held 12/9/2025.

Nominate chairperson — motion by Pastor Grubbs, seconded by Barb Nephew to nominate
Gerry Emborski as chairperson. Motion carried.

Gerry Emborski gave an update on efforts to create a digital zoning map of the Village. This
project is intended to create a digital map of the current zoning and is not an effort to
change the zoning.

Motion.by Pastor Grubbs, seconded by Deb Brown to adjournthe meeting at 3:25.  Motion
carried.

Respectfully submitted,
Gerry Emborski
ZBA Chairperson