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TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD RESOLUTION - STATE
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW (SEQR) NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
PRELIMINARY AND FINAL SITE PLAN APPROVAL, HATFIELD/ WILDLIFE RESOLUTIONS
ADAPTIVE REUSE AND REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TOWN BARN ROAD, TAX PARCEL
NO.30.4-23, TOWN OF LANSING, NEW YORK
WHEREAS, an application was made by John Hatfield, Owner, for adaptive reuse of existing 1,200 s.f.
structure, construction of site improvements, emplacement of sign on, as well as request for extension
of Town Barn Road to, the existing 7.75-acre parcel, currently numbered 96 Peruville Rd., Lansing, New
York, TPN 30.-1-23, located in the Industrial / Research (IR) Zoning Dish; and
WHEREAS, 6 NYCRR § 617 of the State Environmental Quality R7whlicVa
ct QRA") requires that
a Lead Agency be established for conducting environmental review rdance with state
environmental law and the Lead Agency shall be that local imary responsibility
for approving and funding or carrying out the action; and ?SU
WHEREAS, the Planning Board, being the local agency ycai y responsibility for approving
the action, did on November 23, 2020 declare itselfke Lea;1 the environmental review; and
WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewe er Thwn of Lansing Code § 270-7 Site Plan Review
for which the respective completed applicv s recei* October 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, this proposed action ' an U sted ti(Tn for the purposes of a State Environmental
Quality Review Act ("SEQRA") w; a
WHEREAS, this Board, act' g a ad Agency n environmental review, did on November 23, 2020
and January 25, 2021, revie d a pt as adequate: drawings titled "Survey Map Showing
Proposed Parcel to be Medicate as Town Barn Road Extension, Town of Lansing, Tompkins County,
State of New York,"prepared by T.G. Miller, P.C. Engineers and Surveyors, dated 10/16/2019;
"Survey Map No. 196 & 100 Peruvil�e Road, Town of Lansing, Tompkins County, State of New York,"
prepared by T.G. Miller, P.C. Engineers and Surveyors, dated 4/25/2008; a Short Environmental
Assessment Form (SEAF), Part 1, submitted by the Applicant, and Parts 2 and 3, prepared by
Plannin taff, reviewed and amended by the Planning Board as Lead Agency; and other application
mat ials, and
WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Highway Department and Town of Lansing Highway
Department were given the opportunity to comment on the proposed action; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Lansing on January 20, 2021 approved Resolution 21-04
Declaring Consent and Approval of Town Board to the Laying Out and Opening of Town Barn Road
Extension as Dedicated Public Highways of the Town Of Lansing Pursuant To Highway Law § 171
and said Order was filed with the Town Clerk on January XX, 2021; 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 exempt 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 "Site Plan Reviews or Special Permits for change of commercial use in an existing building not
involving any change in building footprint and with no change in vehicular access on tate or County
highway" are excluded from GML referral requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has considered and carefully reviewed the requirements of UO
relative to site plan review, the unique needs of the Town due to the topography, the soil types and
distribution, and other natural and man-made features upon and surrounding the area of the
proposed site plan, and the Planning Board has also considered the zoning in the Nrea and the project
in light of the Towns Comprehensive Plan and compliance therewith, and as thederlying use is a
permitted use in the zone in which located; and
WHEREAS, upon due consideration and deliberation by the Town of Lans Planning Board, now
therefore be it RESOLVED as follows:
1. That the Planning Board of the Town of Lang"denesproposed project will result in
no significant impact on the environmerAiLid that a NeNve Declaration for purposes of Article
8 of the Environmental Conservation Law be filed in accordance with the provisions of Part 617
of the State Environmental Quality Review Act for the action of Site Plan approval for Town of
Lansing Tax Parcel Number 30,E 1-23 for John Hatfield, Applicant and Owner.
2. That the Planning Board of the Town of Lansing does hereby grant Preliminary and Final Site
Plan approval for Town of Lansing Tax Parcel Number 30.-1-23 for John Hatfield, Applicant and
Owner, subject to the following conditions:
a. Compliance w�h the recommendations of the Towri s Engineer and Stormwater
Management Officer for any stormwater plans and proper completion of any required
stormwater reports, permits, and facilities in a form and manner as approved by the
Town and NYSDEC, is required prior to the issuance of any certificate of occupancy or
compliance for the Project.
b. The applicant will be required to obtain a Bolton Point water permit for any water
service and meter improvements to connect to the existing Consolidated Water District
Mains, as well as a Tompkins County Health Department Onsite Wastewater Treatment
Systerrl�OWTS) permit, both as pre -conditions to obtaining any Certificate of
Occup,ancy ("CO").
In afflFordance with Town Code § 270-27(K), this site plan approval is valid for only 36
nths from the date hereof, and the applicant/ owner is required to commence and
substantially complete the construction or other activities for which the site plan is
applicable within said 36 months or this approval shall, unless extended upon
application timely made, expire, lapse, and be of no further validity, force or effect.
d. Modification of vehicular ingress and egress requires Modification of Site Plan by the
Planning Board.
e. The applicant must be issued a Sign Permit in compliance with the Towns Sign Local
Law (#1 of 2014) in order to erect, install, build, place, emplace, site, or substantially
rebuild or repair any Sign.
Dated: January 25, 2021
Motioned by: Tom Butler
Seconded by: Sandy Dennis Conlon
VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Tom Sutler- Aye
Sandra Dennis Conlon- Aye
Norman L. Davidson- Aye
Al Fiorille- Aye
Larry Sharpsteen- Aye
Dean Shea- Aye
Jerry Caward- Aye