Southtowns Record

June 2, 2026 Minutes

Government
Town of Wales
Board
Zoning Board of Appeals Workshop
Meeting
Jun 2, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage

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TOWN OF WALES ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
  Workshop Meeting
  Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
  *Emergency procedures: Follow the exit signs to the closest possible exit in an orderly manner.
  * Please turn off all cell phones.

The Workshop meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Wales was held on the 2nd day of June
2026 at the Wales Community Center, 12345 Big Tree Road, Wales Center, New York.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Edward Wilkolaski called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. EST
ROLL CALL
Chairman Edward Wilkolaski – present
Board Member Russell Clothier Jr. - present
Board Member Kevin Ingraham - present
Board Member Mark Geitler – present
Board Member James Cornell – present
OTHERS PRESENT
Applicants – Andrew and Loren Pudlewski
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
MOTION # __ By Zoning Board of Appeals Member Kevin Ingraham, second by Zoning Board of
Appeals Member Mark Geitler, to accept the Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda of June 2, 2026.
Carried ayes-5 nays-0
ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETING
MOTION # __ By Zoning Board of Appeals Member Mark Geitler, second by Zoning Board of Appeals
Member Kevin Ingraham, to accept the Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing meeting minutes of
May 19, 2026. Carried ayes-5 nays-0
OLD BUSINESS – none.
NEW BUSINESS

CASE#1 Applicants: Andrew and Loren Pudlewski SBL# 202.00-2-57.1
  The applicants at 6113 Vermont Hill Road, South Wales, New York would like to appeal the
  allowance for a detached accessory building located in front of the primary building: Wales
  Code Section 200-22 - Area Variance.

Workshop Session Overview
The Chairman explained that the meeting was a workshop session intended for informal discussion. No
decisions would be made at this meeting. The purpose is to review proposals, ask questions, and
determine next steps, including scheduling a public hearing.

Applicant Presentation
The applicant presented a proposal to construct a pole barn on their property.
Key details of the proposal: