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VILLAGE OF EAST AURORA VILLAGE BOARD MEETING July 6, 2026 – 7:00 PM Present: Trustee Cameron Trustee Bojanowski Trustee Kamp Trustee Viger Trustee Root Mayor Wochensky Absent: Trustee Lazickas Also Present: Maureen Jerackas, Clerk-Treasurer Liz Cassidy, Code Enforcement Officer Jeff Stoll, General Foreman Patrick Welch, Police Chief 38 Members of the public SPEAKERS & COMMUNICATIONS (I) – Agenda Items Only o Saxon Deck- Maple Rd- She would like to see businesses going into 270 Quaker rather than housing. She is against zoning change. o Paula Gowenlock- She is for the senior housing on Quaker, especially for those who don’t qualify for low income. o Joanne Ryan- 211 Porterville- She thinks the number of apartments that they want to put on Quaker is too many, she has concerns over traffic and signage. She agrees there is a need for senior housing. o Marge Kauderer- 144 W. Fillmore- She is for senior housing in East Aurora. o Carol Beech- She said that she understands the traffic concerns but feels that there is a need for senior housing. o Paula Gowenlock- She spoke about how she lived in California and that East Aurora has no traffic in comparison. o Mary McCutcheon- 126 Sycamore- She is for the senior housing. o Mary Ann Colopy- HPC Chairwoman- She doesn’t believe this is a good location for senior housing and is against spot zoning. o Jane Rodemacher- She spoke about the presentation from last meeting and the traffic patterns. She said that the land had been open for a long time and nobody wanted it. o Saxon Deck- She spoke about the need for affordable housing not just senior housing. o Michelle Parrish- 854 Lawerence- She said that she is against senior housing being put there and spot zoning. She thinks traffic will be awful and wants more consideration on the subject. o Shawn Hopkins- 270 Quaker Applicant- He said that the Planning Commission worked hard this plan and that seniors have been speaking positively about it. He explained he has been working with the Village and the residents and meeting all the requests.