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Town Board Regular Meeting Agenda, Aug 10, 2026 — Agenda

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Town of Hamburg
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Aug 10, 2026
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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg
August 10, 2026 Meeting
4.35. Chapter 109 Amendments SEQR and Adoption Resolution

WHEREAS, the Hamburg Town Code contains and specifies the local laws and ordinances of the
Town of Hamburg; and

WHEREAS, the Code Review Committee reviewed various regulations of Chapter 109 and sent these
suggested revisions to the Town Board to begin the adoption process; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law, the Town Board is proposing to enact a local law
as follows:

Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Hamburg, New York, that the Hamburg Town Board
amends the Hamburg Town Code as follows (full copies attached):

  Amend Chapter 109 (Fair Housing), by amending § 109-6, entitled “Enforcement”; § 109-10
  “Education and promotion of housing goals”; and 109-11 “Affirmatively furthering fair housing”;
  and

WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on August 10th, 2026, for discussion and public comment
concerning adoption of this proposed local law; and

WHEREAS, the Town of Hamburg has determined that this proposed local law amendment is a Type II
action under SEQR, and no further SEQR review is necessary; and

WHEREAS, this proposed local law amendment was referred to Erie County through the 239-m referral
process and received no objections; and

WHEREAS, the proposed local law amendment is in accordance with the recommendation of the Town
of Hamburg Code Review Committee.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Hamburg Town Board amends Local Law #2 of the year
2005 of the Code of the Town of Hamburg Chapter 109 entitled “Fair Housing” to provide for the

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