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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-28 PB 144LockRd_Subdivision_approval_10252021 v2 JBZRESOLUTION PB 21-28 TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD RESOLUTION - STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW (SEQR) NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MINOR SUBDIVISION APPROVAL -144 LOCKE RD TAX PARCEL NO.6.4-24.1 WHEREAS, an Application was submitted for Minor Subdivision review by Carl Schimmelfing, for the proposed subdivision of the existing 5.62 -acre parcel into three parcels Lot A measuring 1.64 acres; Lot B measuring 1.63 acres; Lot C, a 2.66 acre lot with an existing one -family dwelling, in Lansing, New York, also known as Tax Parcel Number 6.-1-24.1 in the Rural Agricultural (RA) Zoning District; and k WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under Town of Lansing Code § 235-6 Minor Subdivision, for which the respective completed applications were received October 5, 2021; and WHEREAS, 6 NYCRR § 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 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, being the local agency which has primary responsibility for approving the action, did on August 23, 2021 (resolution #2125) declare itself the Lead Agency for the environmental review; and WHEREAS, the Planning Board has considered and carefully reviewed the requirements of the Towns 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 Towns Comprehensive Plan and compliance therewith; and WHEREAS, this Board, acting as Lead Agency in environmental review, did on October 25, 2021 review and accept as adequate: "Proposed Subdivision Lands of Sovereign Rentals LLC," prepared Owasco Land Surveying. and dated 7/23/2021; a Short Environmental Assessment Form (SERF), Part 1, submitted by the Applicant, and Part 2, prepared by the Planning Staff; and other application materials; WHEREAS, 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 24 November 2003, as "residential Page 1 of 3 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 October, 2021, 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, and all evidence and comments were considered, along and together with the requirements of the Towri s subdivision regulations, existing development in the surrounding area, the public facilities and services available, the Towri s Comprehensive Plan and the Land Use Ordinance, site characteristics and issues, and any potential on - and off -site environmental impacts; and L WHEREAS, upon due consideration and deliberation by the Town of Lansing Planning Board; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Board of the Town of Lansing determines the proposed project will result in no significant impact on the environment and that a Negative 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 Minor Subdivision approval for Town of Lansing Tax Parcel Number 6.4-24.13 by Carl Schimmelfing, Owner; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing Planning Board grants Final Plat Approval of the Application for a Minor Subdivision of certain land at 144 Locke Road, Lansing, New York, subject to 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 of 62 days with the Town of Lansing Code Enforcement Office. Dated: October 25, 2021 Motion by: Dean Shea Seconded by: Tom Butler VOTE AS FOLLOWS: Sandra Dennis Conlon - Aye Tom Butler - Aye Al Fiorille - Aye Page 2 of 3 Dean Shea - Aye Dale Baker - Aye Larry Sharpsteen - Aye Jerry Caward - Aye Page 3 of 3