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

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Town of Hamburg
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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
4.3. Lake View Commercial District Zoning Text Amendments Public Hearing Resolution

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

Whereas, the Town of Hamburg, over a three-year process, completed and adopted a new
Comprehensive Plan for the Town; and

Whereas, zoning must be in accordance with a Comprehensive Plan and the Town wants to continue the
process of bringing the Town’s zoning Code and Zoning map into conformance with the Town’s new
2022 Comprehensive Plan; and

Whereas, the Town formed a Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee (CPIC) who, in
accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and having completed other studies and reports on land use
issues in the Town, has recommended that the Town Board pursue numerous code amendments; and

Whereas, the Town of Hamburg directed the Planning Department to work with the CPIC and a special
Non-CFA Zoning Code Committee to develop other priority zoning code updates that were not
included in a CFA grant that was received by the Town; and

Whereas, the Town CPIC, Non-CFA Zoning Code Committee, and the Planning Department developed
specific Code and zoning map revisions related to creating a new commercial district in the Lake View
area in the Town; and

Whereas, a public hearing was held on September 22nd, 2025, regarding zoning map and zoning text
amendments for this Lake View Commercial District, and the Town received several comments from
the public; and

Whereas, a public hearing was then held on February 23rd, 2026, for further input on the zoning text
amendments for the proposed Lake View Commercial District; and

Whereas, the Planning Department and the Non-CFA Zoning Code Committee have made numerous
revisions over the past six months to the Lake View Commercial District zoning text draft and would

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