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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Hamburg public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Residential Setback Variances and Property Improvements
Homeowners secured variances to expand living arrangements for family care at Second Street and build personal storage space at Lakeview Road.
Zoning Code Amendments on Attendance and Alternates
The Planning Department is bringing forward various zoning code amendments for the board to discuss at the work session. Changes to the zoning code can affect what can be built where across the town.
Zoning Code and Subdivision Regulations Overhaul
The town is updating its subdivision and site plan review rules to streamline development and clarify approval stages.
Commercial Signage and Wayfinding Approvals
The board reviewed sign variance requests for commercial businesses and new residential subdivisions to help customers find hidden locations while managing visual clutter.
Camp Road Mini-Storage Outdoor Storage and Variance Compliance
The developer of the mini-storage project on Camp Road wants to use unbuilt building footprints for temporary outdoor boat and trailer storage. The board paused the request to verify if their previous zoning board approvals allow outdoor storage.