Southtowns Record

Planning Board Regular Meeting, Feb 4, 2026 — Minutes

Government
Town of Hamburg
Board
Planning Board
Meeting
Feb 4, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Water, sewer and drainage

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Town of Hamburg Planning Board Minutes  February 4, 2026

correspondence regarding the projects will be sent to the planning department, to be
reviewed by the Planning Board as well as the applicant.”

Mr. Rogers stated that he did receive a few questions from people who lived in
Scranton, just asking for clarification as to what was going on. Mr. Rogers informed
them that it was not a large subdivision going into the neighborhood but instead splitting
an existing lot into two, and they had no further concerns.

Chair Gronachan declared the public hearing open. No one spoke.

Chair Gronachan declared the public hearing closed.

Mr. Rogers explained that at the last meeting there was a question as to whether or not
there was a structure on the property. Per Building Inspection, that structure has been
demolished and Mr. Rogers showed proof of that with the demolition permit.

Mr. Rogers asked the applicant if he had thought about what is going to go on the
second lot, a single-family home or a duplex.

Mr. Saunders responded that it would be a duplex.

Mr. Rogers stated that on the subdivision plat, it is asked that the applicant please note
that he is looking to put a duplex there as it helps Engineering and the Building
Department.

Chair Gronachan asked is there still a shed on the property and if so, is it going to stay
on the property.

Mr. Saunders responded that there is a shed still on the property and it is going to stay,
however, it is going to be moved to the larger lot on the west corner of the property. It
will not be on the flag lot.

Mr. Rogers asked that in the final drawing that gets approved by the Town Engineer,
that the shed in its correct spot.

The project was tabled to the February 18th, 2026, Planning Board meeting for a
potential approval decision.

3556 Lakeshore Development LLC- Requesting Site Plan Approval for the
development of a mixed-use site, offering condominiums and townhomes for
residential use, and commercial uses, such as restaurants, hotel space and
continuing the use of some of the existing office space at the Gateway Building to
be located at 3556 Lake Shore Road

This case has been postponed and will be going before the Town Board.

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