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January 6, 2026
Planning Board
Zoom Hybrid Meeting
Meeting Minutes
January 6, 2026
Approved: January 20, 2026
Board Members Present: Acting Chair Karl Klankowski, Jeff McDonald, Mo Klein
Quorum Present
Applicants Present: Andy Sciarabba, Craig Modisher, William Reilly
Public Present: Chad Hoover
Public Present on Zoom: Judith Van Allen and Ann Hoover
Town Staff Present: Niels Tygesen, Lori Asperschlager
Proceedings
Acting Chair Karl Klankowski called the meeting to order at 7:02 PM at Town Hall.
Approval of Agenda
Klankowski amended the agenda to move the approval of the past minutes after New Business Items.
Motion: Klein motioned to approve the agenda; McDonald seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
Board Member Reports
No Town Board Members in attendance.
Privilege of the Floor
No members of the public addressed the Board during privilege of the floor.
Motion: Klein motioned to close privilege of the floor; Klankowski seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
Old Business Items
SPR2510-01: Reilly Detached Garage,
Final Site Plan Review & Public Hearing
1671 Taughannock Blvd, Parcel Number 16.-1-1
The applicant and owner, William Reilly, proposes to construct a new detached garage/accessory
building approximately 30’ x 54’, with associated grading.
Reilly updated the board to mention he included a topographical map with the application since last
meeting.
Motion: McDonald motioned to open the public hearing; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
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January 6, 2026
Neighbor Judith Van Allen asked (1) the schedule for construction and expected duration of it;
(2) whether Mr. Reilly intends to run a construction business from the garage and office in it, using the
garage for construction machinery. Reilly answered that the plan is to build within 6 months to a year
and he will not be running a business out of the garage.
Motion: McDonald motioned to close the public hearing; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
Motion: Klankowski motioned to discuss draft resolution; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
No discussion from the board.
Motion: Klankowski motioned to approve Planning Board Resolution No. 2026-001: A Resolution of Final
Site Plan Approval for the Reilly Detached Garage Located at 1671 Taughannock Blvd, Parcel Number
16.-1-1; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
SPR2511-01: Browning Single Detached Dwelling Unit Renovation
Final Site Plan Review & Public Hearing
33 Maplewood Road, Parcel Number 29.-1-28
The applicant, Craig Modisher, on behalf of property owners, Peter and Ursula Browning, proposes a
complete renovation of an existing building into a 2-story home built on the existing foundation and first
floor walls and associated site work.
No updates from the applicant since the previous meeting.
Motion: Klein motioned to open the public hearing; McDonald seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
No members of the public addressed the Board during the public hearing.
Motion: McDonald motioned to close the public hearing; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion: Klankowski motioned to discuss draft resolution; Klein seconded.
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.
McDonald read Planning Board Resolution No. 2026-002: A Resolution of Final Site Plan Approval for the
Browning Single Detached Dwelling Located at 33 Maplewood Road, Parcel Number 29.-1-28
Vote: Acting Chair Klankowski, aye; McDonald, aye; Klein, aye.
Motion Carried.