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Town board votes: antenna OK’d, several development items postponed, bridge and sewer grants advanced
Summary
At its July meeting the Cheektowaga Town Board approved a special-use permit for Verizon antennas, accepted engineering contracts for a park bridge and sewer grant applications, postponed multiple decisions on a William Street rezone and site plan, and failed to award a mowing contract for a landfill.
The Cheektowaga Town Board on July 8 approved a special-use permit for a Verizon antenna replacement, authorized engineering work for a David Avenue pedestrian-bridge replacement, voted to commit matching funds for a state sewer grant, postponed several actions tied to a proposed office building at 2345 William Street, and defeated a motion to award a landfill mowing contract.
The board approved a special-use permit for an eligible facilities request by Verizon at 4325 Genesee Street that will replace two like-for-like roof antennas. Jared Lusk of Nixon Peabody represented the applicant during public comment and argued the application should be treated as an eligible facilities request with limited local discretion. The resolution (No. 2025-445) passed on a roll-call vote with all members voting yes.
Separately the board authorized a professional-services agreement with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) to assist with design and abutment review for a prefabricated pedestrian-bridge replacement at David Avenue into Town Park. That contract (No.…
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