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Town of Hamburg Planning Board Minutes April 15, 2026 The Applicant did not receive approval for a use variance from the Zoning Board during the April meeting and will be back before the Zoning Board May 5. The project was tabled to the May 6, 2026, Planning Board meeting. Brandon Santa- Requesting Site Plan Approval for a proposal to construct six (6) shop warehouse buildings along with other associated site improvements to be located on a 7.46-acre parcel at 0 Lakeshore Road (SBL #: 150.00-1-6.2) Attorney Sean Hopkins and Anthony Pandolfe with Carmina Wood Design appeared on behalf of the project along with Brandon and Brittany Santa. For the record, Mr. Hopkins would like to note that after the last meeting, Mr. Santa was spit on by someone in opposition to the project and in the past, Mr. Hopkins has been verbally attacked. Mr. Hopkins gave a presentation and stated the following: As part of the updated submission that was made on April 10 , 2026, Mr. Hopkins and Mr. Pandolfe updated the FEAF Form, so it is consistent with the current information regarding meadows versus disturbed grounds. When it was put into Adobe, the program automatically unchecked some boxes and they were unaware of this until today which they have since corrected. The FEAF Amended Part 1 that is dated April 14, 2026, is the completed and final version. Chair Gronachan asked for clarification in regard to Building Four on the site plan, has it been verified that it is 100 ft from the center of the Creek? Mr. Hopkins answered yes, it has been verified. Mr. Hopkins then presented on the updated Project Submission dated April 10, 2026: • Updated Site Plan (C-100- Date: 04/10/26) and the updated Landscape Plans (L- 100 and L-101- Date:04/10/26) and an Amended Part 1 of the Full Environmental Assessment Form with Exhibits “1” to “3” as follows” o Exhibit 1: DEC Freshwater Wetland BU-2 Parcel Jurisdictional Determination & Boundary Verification dated July 14, 2025. o Exhibit 2: Jurisdictional Determination issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers dated April 11, 2025; and o Exhibit 3: No Impact Determination Letter issued by the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation dated March 2, 2025. o Based on discussions with the Erie County Division of Sewerage Management (ECDSM) subsequent to the Planning Board meeting held April 1st, it was determined that a 30-ft wide sanitary sewer easement, 3