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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-07 Janvrin Wilson Road Subdivision - SEQRA LEAD AGENCYRESOLUTION PB 21-07 STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW RESOLUTION - DECLARATION OF LEAD AGENCY, JANVRIN - WILSON ROAD SUBDIVISION, WILSON ROAD, TAX PARCEL NO.27.-1-36.22 WHEREAS, an Application was submitted for Subdivision review by Charles A Janvrin, Owner and Applicant, for the proposed subdivision of the existing undeveloped 14.83-acre parcel into four parcels: Parcel 1, measuring 2.248 acres; Parcel 2, 2.247 acres; Parcel 3, measuring 2.167 acres; and Parcel 4, an 8.6-acre flag lot, in Lansing, New York, also known as Tax Parcel Number 27.-1-36.22 in the Mixed -Use Residential (R3) Zoning District; and WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under the Town of Lansing Subdivision Rules and Regulations, for which the application was received February 18, 2020 and updated submittals, including Short Environmental Assessment Form Part 1 and Ground Disturbance Tally, were received February 24, 2021; and WHEREAS, 6 NYCRR ยง 617 of the State Environmental Quality Review Act ("SEQRA") requires that a Lead Agency be established for conducting environmental review of projects in accordance with local and state environmental law and the Lead Agency shall be that local agency which has primary responsibility for approving and funding or carrying out the action; and WHEREAS, The Planning Board of the Town of Lansing is believed best suited to review the impacts of this proposed Subdivision as (i) the Planning Board is the only body with jurisdiction to classify the Subdivision and issue the final Subdivision approval, (ii) the Planning Board is best situate to understand and evaluate the potential unique impacts of such Subdivision upon the Town based upon the developmental patterns, topography, and unique natural and non -natural features of the Town of Lansing, including known streams, wetlands, UNAs, agricultural resources of value, and archeosensitive sites within or near the Major Subdivision area, (iii) the Planning Board has the broadest governmental powers for investigating the potential or actual impacts of the Subdivision and implementing conditions or mitigating controls, and accordingly (iv) the Planning Board has the greatest capacity for providing the most thorough environmental assessment of the proposed Subdivision; and WHEREAS, this proposed action is an Unlisted Action for which the Town of Lansing Planning Board is the sole involved agency for the purposes of a State Environmental Quality Review Act ("SEQRA") review; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: That the Town of Lansing Planning Board does hereby declare itself Lead Agency for the environmental review for the action of Subdivision review for Town of Lansing Tax Parcel Number 27.4-36.22 for Charles A Janvrin, Owner and Applicant. Page 1 of 2 Dated: March 22, 2021 Motioned by: Dean Shea Seconded by: Larry Sharpsteen VOTE AS FOLLOWS: Tom Butler - Aye Norman L. Davidson - Aye Al Fiorille - Aye Dean Shea - Aye Deborah Trumbull - Aye Larry Sharpsteen - Aye Jerry Caward - Aye Page 2of2