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Votes and actions: Italy Town Board resolutions and next steps

Town of Italy Town Board · January 28, 2025

Summary

Resolutions adopted Jan. 28 include initiating SEQR and referrals for updated flood regulations (Res. 02-2025) and a six-month moratorium on short-term rentals (Res. 03-2025); public hearings for both were scheduled for March 11, 2025.

At the Jan. 28 special meeting the Italy Town Board adopted two formal resolutions and recorded related procedural steps.

Resolution No. 02-2025: The board established itself as SEQR lead agency for the proposed Local Law to adopt FEMA-updated Flood Damage Prevention Regulations, classified the action as Type I, and directed legal counsel to prepare Part I of a Full Environmental Assessment Form (FEAF). A public hearing for the proposed flood law was scheduled for March 11, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. The roll call vote adopting Res. 02-2025 was unanimous (Ayes: Richard Craig, Nicholas Baranowski, Brent Walton, Malcolm MacKenzie, David Ferry).

Resolution No. 03-2025: The board adopted a six-month moratorium on the submission and processing of short-term rental applications, referred the draft moratorium to the Yates County Planning Board pursuant to GML 239-m, and scheduled a public hearing for March 11, 2025 at 7:05 p.m. The moratorium passed 3–2 (Ayes: Malcolm MacKenzie, Nicholas Baranowski, Richard Craig; Noes: David Ferry, Brent Walton). The board directed counsel to revise the hardship-application fee from $500 to $200 in the draft moratorium.

Other actions: The clerk certified the minutes and resolutions; the board briefly adjourned to a closed session for legal counsel and then returned to adjourn the public meeting at 7:45 p.m.

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