HomeMy WebLinkAboutPB Resolution 25-23 178 Wilson Rd - Minor Subdivision RESOLUTION PB 25-23
TOWN OF LANSING PLANNING BOARD RESOLUTION
STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW (SEQR) NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
MINOR SUBDIVISION PLAT APPROVAL FOR
178 WILSON ROAD TPN 27:1-36.22
WHEREAS, an Application was submitted for Minor Subdivision review by Chuck Janvrin, owner, for the
proposed subdivision of Tax parcel number 27.4-36.22,into four(4) parcels; "Parcel 1" (1.4A.,pacres), "Parcel 2"
(2.25-acres), "Parcel 3" (2.16-acres) and"Parcel 4" (9.40-acres). The property is in the RA Zone; and
WHEREAS, this is a proposed action reviewed under Town of Lansing Code § 235-6 Minor
Subdivision, for which the respective completed applications were received 22 August 2025.
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, declares itself the Lead Agency for the review of this action under SEQRA; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has considered and carefully reviewed the requirements of the Town's 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 Town's Comprehensive Plan and compliance
therewith;an
WHEREAS, this Board reviews and accepts as adequate: "Subdivision Map No. 178 Wilson Road,
prepared by A. Puzo, Reagan Land Surveying and dated 18 August 2025; a Short Environmental
Assessment Form (SEAF),`Part 1, submitted by the Applicant, and Part 2; and other application
materials;
WHEREAS, this action is exempt from the General Municipal Law County Planning referral requirements
of General Municipal Law ("GMI, ") 1§ 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 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 27 October 2025, 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 Town's subdivision regulations, existing development in the
surrounding area, the public facilities and services available, the Towns Comprehensive Plan and the Land
Use Ordinance,site characteristics and issues, and any potential on-and off-site environmental impacts;and
WHEREAS,upon due consideration and deliberation by the Town of Lansing Planning Board;and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,That the Town of Lansing Planning Board, as the only body
with jurisdiction to classify the Subdivision and issue the final Subdivision approval is best suited to the
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review the environmental impacts of the proposed subdivision, does hereby declare itself the Lead Agency
for the environmental review for the action of a Minor Subdivision of 4 lots at 178 Wilson Road,
TPN 27.-1-36.22;and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing Planning Board, as the lead agency, has evaluated 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 archeologically sensitive sites within or near the Minor Subdivision
area, and 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 Conseivation 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
27.-1-36.22 by Chuck Janvrin, Owner; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing Planning Board hereby grants Final Approval of the
Application for a Minor Subdivision of certain land at 178 Wilson Roa(4T Par<l Number
27.-1-36.22 Lansing, New York, subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant must submit a Final Subdivision Plat, stamped and signed by a surveyor licensed by
the State of New York. Such map must be labeled as Final Subdivision Plat.
2. 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 To npkins 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. W'
Dated: 27 October 2025 Ikkl
Motion by: Tom Butler
Seconded by: Christine Hass
VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
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Tom Butler n A},e
Sandy Conlon - ;\bsent
John Duthie—Not Voting
Al Fiorille - Ave
Christine Hass -Atc
Danielle Hautaniemi -Ayc
John Licitra - Aye
Fredric Villano —Aye
Dean Shea -Aye
Received in the Lansing Town Clerk's Office on
Debbie Munson,Town Clerk
Town of Lansing
Tompkins County,New York
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