The meeting focused on the approval of a SEQR negative declaration and site plans for the Lackawanna Housing Development Corporation to construct eight new single-family homes as part of the 'Move-in New York' initiative, addressing public comments regarding potential property management and usage. Additionally, the board considered and discussed a site plan approval request for the relocation of a call center and debt collection business to 1971 David Road.
Jul 29, 2026·Board meeting
Lackawanna Planning Board Planning Board Meeting
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The board discussed a site plan approval for Sucro LLC, involving redevelopment for sugar storage. Key topics included the facility's operations, the scope of the project, including a proposed building for raw and refined sugar storage, and infrastructure considerations like water and sewer connections. Concerns regarding the poor condition of local access roads were raised and addressed, noting the involvement of the county and other entities. Safety measures for handling sugar, including spill remediation and fire prevention regarding sugar dust, were also covered.
Jul 29, 2026·Board meeting
Lackawanna Zoning Board Zoning Board Meeting
The board addressed a request for a land use variance by Sweet Life LLC regarding a sugar storage facility at 233 Hamburg Turnpike. During the public comment period, concerns were raised about site drainage issues, standing water, and road conditions in the redevelopment area, with the board clarifying its specific role in zoning decisions versus the county's authority over site development. The board subsequently approved the variance for Sweet Life LLC. Additionally, the meeting included an agenda item regarding a residential request for a privacy fence at 6 Weber Road.
May 27, 2026·Board meeting
Lackawanna Planning Board Planning Board Meeting
The meeting included a review of a site plan for a mechanic repair shop at 2839 South Park Avenue, which involves splitting the building into separate areas for a repair shop and a retail/office space, including a building addition and new fencing. Additionally, the Board discussed a site plan approval for a restaurant at 119 Wilsberry involving the addition of outdoor seating with tables, planters, and potential canopy coverage, with a focus on ensuring sidewalk access and safety.
