Southtowns Record

Town Board agenda packet — January 26, 2026

Government
Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jan 26, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Public safety, Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Moratoriums, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Energy and data center siting

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WHEREAS, on April 28, 2025, the Town Board of Aurora approved Local Law 4-2025,
Establishing a Six-Month Moratorium on new applications for rezoning requests; and
  WHEREAS, Local Law 4-2025 was filed with the NYS Department of State on May 8, 2025;
and
  WHEREAS, Section 5 of the Local Law states the term of the Moratorium may be extended
for up to two additional periods of up to three months each by resolution of the Town Board
upon a finding of necessity for such extension; and
  WHEREAS, the Town Board approved a three (3) month extension on the Moratorium,
which extension is set to expire on February 8, 2026; and
  WHEREAS, an additional three (3) month extension is required on the Moratorium to allow
more time for the Comprehensive Plan to be completed and adopted.
  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board approves an additional three
(3) month extension on the Moratorium on new applications for rezoning requests, until May 8,
2026, in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the Town of Aurora
and to maintain the status quo with respect to zoning code designations,

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