Benderson Development Tree Clearing and Drainage on Camp Road
Town of Hamburg
Summary
Resident Peter Samardak raised alarms about Benderson's plan to clear-cut 30 acres at the old Leisure Land site, citing the town's tree management code and comprehensive plan. The board said it has received emails, inquired with planning consultant Josh Rogers, and will investigate further.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
None directly determined at this stage.
Residents near the site who want tree canopy and habitat preserved.
Wildlife habitat and green space if the 30-acre clear-cutting proceeds as described.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Town Board - Oct 19, 2026
Resident Peter Samardak raised alarms about Benderson's plan to clear-cut 30 acres at the old Leisure Land site, citing the town's tree management code and comprehensive plan. The board said it has received emails, inquired with planning consultant Josh Rogers, and will investigate further.
Benderson Development Drainage Project and Tree Clearing Permit 5220 Camp Road
Planning Board (Regular) - Oct 7, 2026
Benderson requested a 30-acre tree clearing permit to execute a grading and drainage project that addresses severe backyard flooding for residents on Creekview Drive.
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