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Resident asks trustees for help over fence abutting Town of Cheektowaga park

Village Board of Trustees, Village of Depew · August 10, 2026
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Summary

A resident at 196 Lee Street asked whether they may take down and repair a deteriorated fence that backs onto a town soccer field; trustees said the park is in the Town of Cheektowaga and offered to forward photos and information to the appropriate authority.

At the public‑comment portion, a resident who said they live at 196 Lee Street asked whether they could remove or repair a damaged fence along the rear of their property that faces a soccer field. The resident said they had filed for a permit; the mayor and staff clarified that the soccer complex is in the Town of Cheektowaga, not the village, and offered to help by passing along photos and initial information to the town board.

The resident provided photographs and the mayor offered to give his card and provide preliminary support to route the concern to the appropriate agency. The board advised the resident that the village could assist with direction but that the town board would have jurisdiction over the park area.