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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-30 PB Declaration of Lead Agency Dollar General Ridge Rd SPR Minor Sub 10252021 v1 CJRRESOLUTION PB 21-30 STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW RESOLUTION - DECLARATION OF LEAD AGENCY, DOLLAR GENERAL RETAIL STORE, SITE PLAN REVIEW AND MINOR SUBDIVISION, AUBURN RD, TAX PARCEL # 16.40.225; 16.40.223;16.40.222 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, an application was made by Steve Vukas, Bohler Engineering MA, LLC on behalf of Franklin Land Associates, LLC, Owners, for construction of a 10,640 sq. ft. retail store with parking and other site improvements and lot line adjustments of the existing parcels 16.-40.225; 16.-40.223;16.-40.222, Lansing, New York, TPN 5.4-32, located in the Rural Agricultural (RA) Zoning District; and WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under Town of Lansing Code § 270-7 Site Plan Review and § 235-6 Minor Subdivision, for which the respective completed applications were received August 28, 2020; and WHEREAS, The Planning Board of the Town of Lansing is believed best suited to review the impacts of this proposed Site Plan and Lot line Adjustment as (i) the Planning Board is the only body with jurisdiction to issue the final Site Plan and Subdivision approvals, (ii) the Planning Board is best situated to understand and evaluate the potential unique impacts of such lot line adjustment 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 archeologically sensitive sites within or near the Site Plan and lot line adjustment area, (iii) the Planning Board has the broadest governmental powers for investigating the potential or actual impacts of the Site Plan and lot line adjustment 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 Site Plan and lot line adjustment; and WHEREAS, this proposed action is an Unlisted Action 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 Site Plan and lot line adjustment review for Town of Lansing Tax Parcel Numbers 16.40.225; 16.40.223; 16.40.222, for Steve Vukas, Bohler Engineering MA, LLC, Applicant, on behalf of Franklin Land Associates, LLC, Owners. Dated: October 25, 2021 Motioned by: Dean Shea Seconded by: Tom Butler VOTE AS FOLLOWS: Sandra Dennis Conlon - Aye Tom Butler - Aye Al Fiorille - Aye Larry Sharpsteen - Aye Dean Shea - Aye Dale Baker - Aye Jerry Caward - Aye