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Government · Town Board

Hamburg Board orders drainage district hearing, set tax override vote

Hamburg Town Board orders drainage fee public hearing. The board unanimously approved an order for a September 28, 2026, public hearing on a proposed Town-Wide Drainage and Stormwater Management District covering all of Hamburg except the Villages of Hamburg and Blasdell, with an estimated annual

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Government · Town Board

Hamburg advances ambulance district on property tax basis

Hamburg Town Board approves ambulance district on property tax basis. Supervisor Elizabeth Farrell Lorentz and the board held a public hearing and cleared environmental review for the proposed district, shifting emergency medical services from patient-pay to ad valorem property tax funding with an

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board accepts Parker Road FEIS as complete

Hamburg Planning Board accepts Parker Road subdivision FEIS, advances SEQRA process. Planning Board Chair Cynthia Gronachan led the board in accepting the draft Final Environmental Impact Statement for a proposed 59-lot subdivision on Parker Road, addressing three public comment emails concerning

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Government · Town Board

Hamburg establishes ambulance district with ad valorem tax funding

Hamburg establishes ambulance district with property tax funding model. The Town Board unanimously ordered a public hearing on August 24 for a Hamburg Ambulance District to replace current patient-pay services with centralized district funding supported by ad valorem property taxation. First-year

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves credit union site plan with conditions

Hamburg Planning Board approves credit union, tables four major projects pending review. Chair Cynthia Gronachan and the Planning Board voted unanimously to grant conditional site plan approval for Radius Federal Credit Union's 2,460-square-foot facility with drive-thru and 4-car garage at 5505

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Hamburg zoning board approves five variance requests

Hamburg zoning board unanimously approves five property variances in August meeting. Chairman Ric Dimpfl led the board to unanimous approval of five variance applications, including four for residential additions and garages and one for commercial signage at 4832 Camp Rd. James Roberts received two

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Government · Town Board

Hamburg Town Board adopts zoning amendments, Fair Housing updates

Hamburg Town Board unanimously adopted amendments to Article XLIV Site Plan Review zoning code, completing a three-year planning initiative tied to the town's 2022 Comprehensive Plan. The board also advanced proposed Fair Housing Chapter 109 amendments with a public hearing set for August 10, and

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