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

Government
Town of Hamburg
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Aug 10, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight

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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg
August 10, 2026 Meeting
4.2. Schedule a public hearing for proposed local law

WHERAS, 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 the Town of Hamburg Code
and has sent these suggested revisions to the Town Board to begin the adoption process; and

BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is authorized to schedule a public hearing on a Proposed Local
Law. The proposed local law would provide for amendments to the Hamburg Town Code in accordance
with the recommendations of the Town of Hamburg Code Review Committee, specifically:

The purpose of this local law is to amend the provisions of Chapter 76-4 L. Building permits, Chapter
280-11 Certain public uses excluded and 280-284 B. (2) Limitations on obstructions in required open
space; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in accordance with the State Environmental Quality Review Act
(SEQRA), the Town Board will seek Lead Agency status for this proposed legislation and authorizes
the Planning Department to perform the appropriate mailings and notifications; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Hamburg Town Board hereby authorizes the referral of these
proposed Code amendments to Erie County; and

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Hamburg Town Board sets a Public Hearing on these proposed
Code amendments at the Hamburg Town Hall, 6100 South Park Avenue, Hamburg, NY at 6:00 pm on
September 14, 2026.

ATTACHMENTS:
208-11 Code Changes.pdf
Building Permit Renewal Code Change.pdf
Town acc structure setback.pdf

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