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Town of Hamburg Planning Board Minutes May 6, 2026 Whereas, in accordance with part 617 of the implementing regulations pertaining to Article Eight, State Environmental Quality Review Act also known as a SEQRA of the Environmental Conservation Law, the Town of Hamburg Planning Board has reviewed part one of the SEAF and completed parts two and three of the SEAF and reviewed the criteria for determining significance in accordance with section 617.7 of SEQR. Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, that The Town of Hamburg Planning Board has determined that this proposed smaller project will also not significantly adversely affect the natural resources of the state and/or the health, safety and welfare of the public and is consistent with social and economic considerations and therefore issues a negative declaration in accordance with section 617.7 of SEQR, and Be It Further Resolved, that the Town of Hamburg Planning Board Chair is authorized to sign the short Environmental Assessment Form, which will act as the SEQR negative declaration. There was a motion to approve by Member Chmura, that was seconded by Member Stewart. Resolution passes with no opposition. Minor Subdivision Approval Resolution The Hamburg Planning Board, after reviewing this project against the requirements of the Town of Hamburg Subdivision Law and granting a SEQR negative declaration hereby grants minor subdivision approval for Carl DiNezza, a two-lot subdivision with the following conditions: 1. The instillation of sidewalks is not warranted. 2. The Hoover Beach Community Association will be responsible for appropriate filing requirements and keep track of the subdivision. There was a motion to approve by Member Chmura, that was seconded by Member Ryan. Resolution passes with no opposition. Public Hearing- 7:00 P.M., Erie County Agricultural Society- Requesting Site Plan Approval for a proposal to demolish three (3) structures and construct a 32,850+/- sq-ft one-story building within the existing Slade Park between the existing Fireman’s Building and Grange Building, to be located at 5600 McKinley Parkway Doug Hutter of Zaxis Architectural appeared on behalf of the project and gave a history of the project. Since the original presentation, the applicant submitted a landscape plan. 1. There will be 28 total trees removed, with 37 existing trees remaining. 3