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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-22 144 Locke Road Final Minor SubdivisionRESOLUTION PB 19-22
TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD RESOLUTION - PRELIMINARY AND
FINAL MINOR SUBDIVISION APPROVAL,
144 LOCKE ROAD, LANSING NEW YORK, TAX PARCEL #6.-1-24
WHEREAS, an application was made by Carl E Schimmelfing of Sovereign Rentals LLC,
Applicant, on behalf of Mary Merrill, Owner, for a two -lot minor subdivision approval to
create Lot 1, measuring 5.93 acres with existing house; and Lot 2, measuring 12:00 acres and
actively farmed, at 144 Locke Road, Lansing, New York, and otherwise known as -Tax Parcel
#6.4-24, consisting of a total of 18 ± acres, in the RA (Rural Agriculture) Zone; and
WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under Local Law 3 of 2016, Subdivision Rules
and Regulations of the Town of Lansing for which the completed application was received
June 7, 2019; and
WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under Local Law 3 of 2016, Subdivision Rules
and Regulations of the Town of Lansing for which the completed application was received
June 7, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has considered and carefully reviewed the requirements of
the Town's local laws relative to subdivisions, and the unique needs of the Town due to the
topography, the soil types and distributions, and other natural and man-made features upon
and surrounding the area of the proposed subdivision, and the Planning Board has also
considered the Town's Comprehensive Plan and compliance therewith; and
WHEREAS, this Board, acting as Lead Agency in environmental review, did on June 24,
2019, review and accept as'adequate: "Subdivision - Lands of Mary H. Merrill" prepared by
Owasco Land Surveying and dated May 30, 2019; an Agricultural Data Statement and Short
Environmental Assessment Form,(SEAF), Part 1, submitted by the Applicant, and Part 2,
prepared by the Planning Board; and other application materials; and
WHEREAS, a negative -declaration of environmental impacts was duly issued under the State
Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) in respect of this action, and it is further noted
that this action is eXernpt from the General Municipal Law County Planning referral
requirements of General Municipal Law ("GML") §§ 239-1, 239-m, and 239-n through an Inter -
Governmental Agreement between the Tompkins County Planning Department and the Town
of Lansing dated December 17; 2003, as "residential subdivisions of fewer than 5 lots all of
which comply with local zoning standards and Tompkins County Sanitary Code requirements,
and do not involve new local roads or streets directly accessing a State or county road" are
excluded from GML referral requirements; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2019, the Planning Board reviewed and considered the
aforementioned subdivision application in the Lansing Town Hall, 29 Auburn Road, Lansing,
New York 14882 and duly held a public hearing on the Minor subdivision application or its
SEQRA review, and all evidence and comments were considered, along and together with the
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requirements of the Town's subdivision regulations, existing development in the surrounding
area, the public facilities and services available, the Towns Comprehensive Plan and the Land
Use Ordinance, site characteristics and issues, and any potential on and off site environmental
impacts; and
WHEREAS, upon due consideration and deliberation by the Town of Lansing Planning Board,
now therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing Planning Board grants Final Plat Approval of the
Application for a two -lot subdivision of certain land on Locke Road, Lansing, New York', and
that the afore -described survey map shall suffice as a Final Plat when so amended in
accordance with the following conditions:
1. The sealing and endorsement of such Minor Subdivision Final Plat by the Planning
Board Chair, thereafter presenting and obtaining the signing of�the plat by Tompkins County
Assessment Department stamp followed by filing in the Tompkins County Clerk's Office,
followed by provision of proof of such filing within the time limit requirements with the Town
of Lansing Code Enforcement Office.
June 24, 2019
Motion by: Deborah Trumbull
Seconded by: Al Fiorille
VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Sandra.pennis Conlon - Aye
Al Fiorille - Aye
Larry Sharpsteen - Aye
Dean Shea - Aye
Deborah Trumbull - Aye
Thomas Butler - Aye
Gerald Caward - Aye
Received -and filed in the Lansing Town Clerk's Office on
Debbie Munson
Town Clerk
Town of Lansing
Tompkins County, New York
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