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STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW RESOLUTION -
DECLARATION OF LEAD AGENCY - 2042 EAST SHORE DRIVE SUBDIVISION,
TAX PARCEL NO. 37.1-1-3
WHEREAS, an Application was submitted for Subdivision review by Anna Wagner, for the
proposed subdivision of the existing 15.06 -acre parcel into four parcels: Parcel C1 measuring
1.03 acres; Parcel C2 measuring 4.03 acres, Parcel C3, measuring 4.16 acres; and Parcel C4, a
5.84-acre flag lot, in Lansing, New York, also known as Tax Parcel Number 37.1-1-3 in the
General Commercial (B2) 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 June 28, 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 37.1-1-3 for Anna Wagner, Owner.
Dated: July 26, 2021
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Motioned by: Dean Shea
Seconded by: Larry Sharpsteen
VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Sandra Dennis -Conlon - Aye
Tom Butler - Aye
Al Fiorille -Aye
Dean Shea - Aye
Deborah Trumbull - Ave
Larry Sharpsteen- Aye
Jerry Caward - Aye
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