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Zoning Board of Appeals

Organization Town of Clay Zoning Board of Appeals 1382 mentions · 2010-01-04 to 2026-08-17
Town of Clay Route 31 Vivian Mason Karen Liebi Planning Board Robert Germain Clay Town Hall Edward Wisnowski Eugene Young Oswego Road Ryan Pleskach Chelsea Clark Russ Mitchell Joseph Bick Damian Ulatowski

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2026-08-07 Town Ethics Audit Review 2020
2026-08-07 Town 2026 Adopted Budget
2026-08-07 Town 2026 ZBA Calendar
2026-03-09 Zoning Board of Appeals APPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING
2026-03-09 Town View Minutes
Article Town Board 2026-08-17
Map No. 087.-01-12.0, consisting of +/- .92 acres of land. The property is located in the I-1 Industrial 1 District. (Adjourned from the 02/02/2026 Town Board Meeting and referred to the Planning Board; Adjourned from the 03/02/2026 Town Board meetin…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
1 APPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING August 10, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, was held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State Route 3…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
OLD BUSINESS: Case #2008 – Finger Lakes Construction, 8247 Oswego Road, Tax Map ID # 054.-02-18.0.: The applicant is seeking two Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-13D(4)(c)[1] - Lot and Structure Dimensional Requirements, for a reduction …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
2 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – August 10, 2026 Town of Clay Page 2 of 7 Mr. Natale stated he discussed the Zoning Boards concerns and suggestions with the applicant and the applicant would like to proceed with requesting a reduction in the fro…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
MOTION was made by Mrs. Liebi in Case #2008 to approve the Area Variance for a reduction in the front yard setback from 25 feet to 10 feet and approve the Area Variance for an increase in maximum height of an accessory structure from 12 feet to 18.…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
3. The applicant does not believe the requested Area Variances are substantial. 4. The applicant does not believe there will be any adverse effect to the neighborhood. 5. The need for the Variance is not self-created as the structure existed prior …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
5 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – August 10, 2026 Town of Clay Page 5 of 7 Chairperson Mason asked if there were any further comments or questions from the Board and there were none. Chairperson Mason asked Planning Commissioner Bender if he …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
MOTION was made by Mr. Frantzis in Case #2011 to approve the Area Variances as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A”. Motion was seconded by Mr. Porter. Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
2. The applicant does not believe there are other feasible methods other than the requested Area Variance. 3. The applicant does believe the requested Area Variance is substantial. 4. The applicant does not believe there will be any adverse effect…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-08-10
Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor Mr. Porter - in favor Mr. Frantzis - in favor Mrs. Liebi - in favor Chairperson Mason - in favor Unanimously Carried. There being no further business, Cha…
Article Town Board 2026-07-20
Motion was seconded by Councilor Capria. Ayes — 5 and Noes — 0. Motion carried Appointment (A) Zoning Board of Appeals (alternate): Councilor Russell moved the adoption of a resolution appointing Mary Lou DesRosiers as alternate member of the Zonin…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
1 DRAFT/UNAPPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING July 13, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, was held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State R…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
OLD BUSINESS: Case #2001 – Greg Fischel (Allied Sign Company), 3567 State Route 31, Tax Map #019.-02- 29.1.: The applicant is seeking two Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-22C(1) – Maximum square footage for a Freestanding Sign, for an in…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
2 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – July 13, 2026 Town of Clay Page 2 of 9 Mr. Fishel explained they would like to withdraw their request for an Area Variance for a freestanding sign but wishes to proceed with the Area Variance request for 3 wall s…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
MOTION was made by Mr. Becker in Case #2001 to approve the Area Variance as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A”. Motion was seconded by Mr. Frantzis. Roll Call: Mr. Becker - in favor Mr.…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
5. The applicant acknowledged that the need for Area Variances is self-created. Chairperson Mason asked if there were any further comments or questions from the Board and there were none. Chairperson Mason asked Planning Commissioner Bender …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
1. The applicant does not believe the requested Area Variance will create an undesirable change to the character of the neighborhood as it would be similar to other signage in the area. 2. The applicant does not believe there are other feasible me…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
6 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – July 13, 2026 Town of Clay Page 6 of 9
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
7 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – July 13, 2026 Town of Clay Page 7 of 9 Chairperson Mason asked Planning Commissioner Bender if he had any questions or comments and he had none. Chairperson Mason asked Codes Commissioner Grispino if he had…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
8 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – July 13, 2026 Town of Clay Page 8 of 9
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
1. The applicant does not believe the requested Area Variances will create an undesirable change to the character of the neighborhood but would improve the homes aesthetic. 2. The applicant does not believe there are other feasible methods other th…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-07-13
MOTION was made by Mr. Porter in Case #2009 to approve the Area Variances as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A”. Motion was seconded by Mr. Frantzis. Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor …
Article Town Board 2026-06-15
Misc. — 4019 PLUM YEW CIRCLE: Councilor Capria moved the adoption of a resolution authorizing and approving the issuance of a Limited License letter on behalf of the Town of Clay for property located at 4019 Plum Yew Circle, Tax Map No. 055.-06-87.0…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
1 APPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING June 8, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, was held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State Route 31, …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
NEW BUSINESS: Case #2001 – Greg Fischel (Allied Sign Company), 3567 State Route 31, Tax Map #019.-02- 29.1.: The applicant is seeking two Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-22C(1) – Maximum square footage for a Freestanding Sign, for an i…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
4. The applicant does not believe there will be any adverse effect to the neighborhood. 5. The applicant acknowledged that the need for Area Variances is self-created. Chairperson Mason asked if there were any further comments or questions from …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
MOTION was made by Chairperson Mason to refer Case #2001 to the Planning Board. Zoning Board will make their decision at the July 13, 2026, meeting. Motion was seconded by Mr. Frantzis. Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor Mr. Porte…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
MOTION was made by Mr. Frantzis in Case #2002 to approve the Area Variances as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A”. Motion was seconded by Mr. Porter. 5 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – June 8,…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
6 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – June 8, 2026 Town of Clay Page 6 of 10 Greg Clark, 4937 Harvest Lane, stated he lives two doors down and has never met the applicant in three years. He stated this is a residential neighborhood and the property i…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
MOTION was made by Mr. Frantzis in Case #2003 to approve the Special Permit as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A” and the following conditions: 1. All business will be conducted by appointment only 2. No…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
8 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – June 8, 2026 Town of Clay Page 8 of 10 Chairperson Bender stated that Planning and Codes received two letters from the same resident opposed to granting the Area Variance. Chairperson Mason asked if anyone in…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
9 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – June 8, 2026 Town of Clay Page 9 of 10 Case #2005- Paul Licari, 8894 Caughdenoy Road, Tax Map #048.-01-06.0.: The applicant is requesting two Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-17D(4)(b)[1][a] for a reduct…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
10 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – June 8, 2026 Town of Clay Page 10 of 10 Chairperson Mason asked what the office space would be used for. The applicant stated the office space would be used for administration for the building and a bathroom…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-06-08
MOTION was made by Chairperson Mason that the Zoning Board of Appeals will present their decision at the July 13, 2026, meeting. Motion was seconded by Mr. Frantzis. Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor Mr. Porter - in favor …
Article Town Board 2026-05-18
public hearings. He surmised, you (residents) have say over your property and the owner/applicant has say over his. This allows the owner to apply for a Zone Change or Special Permit, and the Town Board (Planning Board or Zoning Board) are required …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-05-11
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING May 11, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, to be held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State Route 31, Clay, New Yo…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
1 APPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING April 13, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, was held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State Route 31…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
NEW BUSINESS: Case #1999 – Robert Aluzzo (John Anthony Properties LLC), 8285 Oswego Road, Tax Map #054.-02-08.1.: The applicant seeks Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-13 D.(4) – Lot and Structure Dimensional Requirements, for a reductio…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
5. Mr. Calocerinos acknowledged that the need for both Area Variances is self-created, as the property owner determined that the proposed garage location best supports the needs of the occupants while remaining consistent with the character of the …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
4 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS – April 13, 2026 Town of Clay Page 4 of 5
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
5. Ms. Wennberg explained that the need for the requested side yard setback variance is self- created, as the proposed layout is influenced by the constraints of the existing site design, including established landscaping patterns and the overall co…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-04-13
Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers - in favor Mr. Porter - in favor Mr. Becker - in favor Chairperson Mason - in favor Unanimously Carried. There being no further business, Chairperson Mason adjourned the meeting at…
Article Planning Board 2026-03-18
Page 3 of 12 Planning Board Regular Meeting March 18, 2026 Reynolds will address this and will have a landscape plan available. Mr. Palumbo suggested sugar maples, grasses but not rhododendron as these do not do well with winter weather, also allo…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-09
APPROVED ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING March 9, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-09
NEW BUSINESS: Case #1998 – Michael J. Taylor, 8111 Maple Road, Tax Map #076.-01-02.0.: The applicant is seeking Area Variances pursuant to Section 230-13 A.(4) – Lot and Structure Dimensional Requirements, for a reduction in the front yard setback …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-09
Chairperson Mason asked for those who would like to speak in favor of granting the Area Variances and there were none. Chairperson Mason asked for those who would like to speak against granting the Area Variances and there were none. The hearing wa…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-09
MOTION was made by Mr. Frantzis in Case #1998 to approve the Area Variances as requested with the condition they be in substantial compliance with Exhibit “A”. Motion was seconded by Mr. Porter. Roll Call: Ms. DesRosiers …
Article Town Board 2026-03-02
Motion was seconded by Councilor Wisnowski. Ayes 5 and Noes – 0. Motion carried. EASEMENT AGREEMENT - Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Verizon New York, Inc.: Councilor Russell moved the adoption of a resolution approving an easement agreement be…
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-09
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING February 9, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, to be held …
Article Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-09
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MINUTES OF MEETING February 9, 2026 The Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga, State of New York, to be held at the Clay Town Hall, 4401 New York State Route 31, Clay, New…