Southtowns Record

Planning Board minutes — May 27, 2026

Government
City of Lackawanna
Board
Planning Board
Meeting
May 27, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Roads and traffic, Water, sewer and drainage

Original document

Same meeting

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CITY OF LACKAWANNA
  PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING
  COUNCIL CHAMBERS
  TIME: 6:00 PM
  Wednesday May 27, 2026

Meeting Called to Order/Pledge of Allegiance
NB: Meeting being recorded.

Roll Call:  Board Members:  Smith, Abdulla (excused), Buckner, Dubel, Friend,
  Milks, Zambron
  Administrative:  Clark, Balon, Cooper, Hayes

Approval of Minutes: of the Planning and Development Board Meeting on April 29, 2026.

Motion by Friend; seconded by Zambron to adopt minutes of the Planning and Development
Board Meeting on April 29, 2026 as written.

Yeas: Smith, Buckner, Dubel, Friend, Milks, Zambron  Carried 6-0

Communication from Planning and Development Board Applicants:

1.  Site Plan Approval – 2839 South Park Avenue – Izzy Mohamed representing.
  Applicant is requesting site plan approval to permit the following within the Central
  Business District (CBD) Zone: continue operation of the existing mechanic repair
  shop; establish a towing company component on the premises; utilize the rear
  portion of the property as a storage yard; and construct an approximately 888.3-
  square-foot addition to the north side of the building for office use. Board discussion
  included historical and future use of the property, vehicle storage, and fencing.

Motion by Buckner; seconded by Zambron to open floor to public comment.
Yeas: Smith, Buckner, Dubel, Friend, Milks, Zambron  Carried 6-0

No one from the public was in attendance to speak on the agenda item.

Motion by Friend; seconded by Milks to close floor to public comment.
Yeas: Smith, Buckner, Dubel, Friend, Milks, Zambron  Carried 6-0

Motion by Friend; seconded by Milks to approve site plan as presented.
Yeas: Smith, Buckner, Dubel, Friend, Milks, Zambron  Carried 6-0

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