⚖️ Zoning Board of Appeals

ZBA Rejects East State Street Variance Over 'Spot Zoning' Concerns, Tackles East Avenue Application

2024-05-08 · 438 words

Key Actions & Decisions

◆ Denied variance for 255-257 East State Street due to spot zoning (5-0 vote).
◆ Approved new garage construction for Meadowbrook Drive (5-0 vote).
◆ Declared Lead Agency for SEQR review of 327 East Avenue, pending application corrections (5-0 vote).
◆ Referred 327 East Avenue variance to Orleans County Planning Board (5-0 vote).
◆ Set public hearing for 327 East Avenue variance for June 13, 2024, at 4:00 PM.

The Albion Zoning Board of Appeals denied a variance request for 255-257 East State Street citing spot zoning risks, while advancing a separate application for 327 East Avenue contingent on paperwork corrections. A public hearing for the East Avenue property is scheduled for June.

Topics

East Avenue Development

People

Joyce Riley (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor) Christopher Kinter (Village Code Enforcement Officer) Chris Kinter (Codes Officer, Village & Town of Albion) Jessy Holz (Village Deputy Clerk) Trellis Pore (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals member) Tony Wynn (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals member (former)) Craig Tuohey (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals Chairman (former)) Bruce Dugan (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals member) Jeanette Riley (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals member)