Irondequoit public meetings in 2021

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board will hold three public hearings on Dec. 21, 2021: to reduce speed limits on several roads from 30 to 25 mph, to prohibit parking on Beach Avenue, and to grant a special use permit for a full-service laundromat at 720 E. Ridge Road. The board will also vote on numerous resolutions, including appointments, budget amendments, purchases, and agreements. The agenda includes a swearing-in ceremony for a police officer at 6:45 PM.

• Public hearing to reduce speed limits on Bouckhart Drive, Brooktrout Lane, Ontario View Street, Seneca Road (Culver Road to Sea Breeze Drive), and Sewilo Hills Drive from 30 to 25 MPH
• Public hearing to prohibit parking at all times on Beach Avenue
• Public hearing for a special use permit to operate a full-service laundromat at 720 E. Ridge Road
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Sunset House for use of American Rescue Plan Act funding
• Resolution authorizing acceptance of NYS Homeland Security grant up to $25,000 for 2018

Historic Preservation Commission

The Commission will discuss several historic preservation projects, including progress on the Wimbledon Road National Register District and the Jack Rabbit nomination. The meeting also includes a vote regarding the landmark status of Resurrection Lutheran Church.

• Vote on Resurrection Lutheran Church Landmark Designation
• Progress update on Wimbledon Road National Register District building descriptions
• Discussion of Jack Rabbit designation/nomination research and funding
• Establishment of a new liaison following Kerry Ivers' departure

The Irondequoit Historic Preservation Commission voted 5-0 to designate Resurrection Lutheran Church as a landmark under Town Code Sections 236-4A-(1) and (5), with the congregation's support. The commission also discussed ongoing work on the Wimbledon Road National Register District, including narratives for four homes and a planned public meeting in spring 2022. No other formal decisions were made; other items were informational or procedural.

• Designated Resurrection Lutheran Church as a landmark (5-0)
• Approved prior meeting minutes (all in favor)

Town Board

The Town Board is considering a resolution to approve a Settlement and Release Agreement with Excel Boat Sales, Inc. d/b/a McMillan Marine. The agreement resolves a claim regarding the administration of floodplain regulations at 1070 Empire Boulevard.

• $19,000 settlement payment to McMillan Marine
• Settlement regarding floodplain regulation claims at 1070 Empire Boulevard

Planning Board

The Planning Board met to consider applications for business renovations, signage approvals, and a new laundromat permit. The meeting included decisions on existing site plan modifications and a referral for a special use permit.

• Signage approval for Ridge Portland Rochester, LLC at 1233 E Ridge Road
• Preliminary site plan approval for Pemm, LLC to renovate 575 Titus Avenue
• Positive referral for a new laundromat at 720 E. Ridge Road
• Tabled item regarding a Byrne Dairy Retail Store & Deli at 2180 East Ridge Road

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a regular meeting with a public hearing on the change of use and disposition of the Pinegrove Recreation Center, which was improved with CDBG funds. The board will vote on the 2022 annual budget, several appointments, and numerous resolutions including police vehicle purchases, grant applications, and public works items. The agenda also includes resolutions for public hearings on speed reductions and a parking prohibition.

• Public hearing on change of use and disposition of Pinegrove Recreation Center (CDBG-funded)
• Resolution adopting the 2022 annual budget
• Resolution approving purchase of two 2022 Ford Utility Police Interceptor AWD vehicles
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Irondequoit Ambulance for use of American Rescue Plan Act funding
• Resolutions calling for public hearings on speed reductions on multiple roads and parking prohibition on Beach Avenue

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a workshop meeting to discuss agenda items for the upcoming regular meeting, including a resolution to authorize the supervisor to enter into additional contracts with vendors for youth, family, adult, group exercise, and senior recreational programming for Fall 2021. The board will also hear a presentation from Wegmans regarding security at the Hudson-Titus store.

• Resolution authorizing contracts for recreational programming (Fall 2021)
• Presentation by Wegmans on security at Hudson-Titus store
• Review of agenda items for November 16, 2021 regular meeting

Town Board

The Town Board is conducting a public hearing to discuss the cannabis opt-out proposal. The agenda contains only the materials for this specific hearing.

• Public hearing on cannabis opt-out

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a special meeting and public hearing to consider adopting the 2022 budget. No budget figures or details are listed in the agenda text. The board will also hold a workshop on November 9 and a regular meeting on November 16 to adopt the budget.

• Public hearing on 2022 budget (item 11PH2021-1)
• Special Town Board meeting at 7:35 PM
• Next workshop scheduled for November 9, 2021 at 4 PM
• Regular meeting scheduled for November 16, 2021 at 7 PM to adopt budget

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Zoning Board of Appeals reviewed and approved six area variance requests regarding fences, garage additions, and a new barn. The decisions involved adjustments to height, setbacks, and square footage for properties throughout the town.

• Approved 6-foot side yard fence variance at 24 Bennett Avenue
• Approved 6-foot side yard fence variance at 9 Sandcastle Drive
• Approved amended fencing variance at 1196 Whitlock Road
• Approved garage addition with setback and square footage variances at 3390 Culver Road
• Approved master bedroom addition with side setback variance at 202 Belcoda Drive

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a special meeting to approve the 2022 preliminary budget, schedule a public hearing on the change of use and disposition of the Pinegrove Recreation Center, and call for a public hearing on a proposed local law to opt out of allowing retail cannabis dispensaries and on-site consumption licenses in the town. The board is also setting dates for the public hearing on the budget and the regular meeting to adopt the final budget.

• Adopt resolution approving the 2022 Preliminary Budget
• Schedule public hearing on change of use and disposition of Pinegrove Recreation Center (CDBG-funded)
• Call for public hearing on local law opting out of cannabis retail dispensary and on-site consumption licenses
• Public hearing on 2022 budget scheduled for November 4, 2021 at 7:35 PM
• Regular Town Board meeting to adopt 2022 budget on November 16, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board held a public hearing on October 25, 2021, to consider four signage and site plan applications. It granted signage approval for a U-Haul wall sign at 1106 E. Ridge Road and for new wall and tenant panel signage at 1233 E. Ridge Road, both with lighting conditions. Two cases were tabled at the applicant's request: a pole sign refurbishment at 1233 E. Ridge Road and a Byrne Dairy store and fueling facility at 2180 East Ridge Road.

• Granted signage approval for U-Haul wall sign at 1106 E. Ridge Road, with lighting hours condition
• Granted signage approval for Ridge Portland Rochester LLC at 1233 E. Ridge Road, signs #1 and #2 only, with lighting condition
• Tabled pole sign refurbishment case for Ridge Portland Rochester LLC at 1233 E. Ridge Road
• Tabled Byrne Dairy retail store, deli, and fueling facility site plan at 2180 East Ridge Road

Town Board

The Town Board will hold a special meeting to discuss cannabis dispensaries and on-site consumption. This will be followed by a budget workshop meeting.

• Discussion regarding cannabis dispensaries/on-site consumption
• Budget workshop meeting

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a regular meeting with a full agenda of resolutions, including appointments, a special use permit for a gas station, and multiple public works and financial items. The board will also consider the Town Hall Master Plan and a micromobility services agreement. The meeting includes a swearing-in ceremony for police officers and a proclamation for an Eagle Scout.

• Special use permit for gasoline service station at 2180 E. Ridge Road
• Spending plan for American Rescue Plan Act funding
• 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Program
• Sidewalk reconstruction with $250,000 in serial bonds
• Seneca Road and Edgewater Drive stabilization with $600,000 in serial bonds

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a workshop meeting to review agenda items for the October 19 regular meeting and to consider two resolutions: appointing three part-time Recreation Assistants for the Community Center and one part-time Cleaner. The board will also receive a presentation on a HOPR micromobility service agreement.

• Resolution 10WS2021-1: Appoint Kyle Schneider, Mary Brett, and David Edborg as part-time Recreation Assistants at $15.00/hour
• Resolution 10WS2021-2: Appoint Jack Fallon as part-time Cleaner at $15.00/hour
• Presentation on HOPR micromobility service agreement
• Review of agenda items for October 19, 2021 regular town board meeting

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals considered three area variance requests. It approved a 6-foot fence at 1786 Portland Avenue and a front porch at 4 Perrigo Street. It denied a request to keep a non-conforming fence at 8 Kohlwood Drive, after discussion about the applicant installing a fence differently than previously approved.

• Approved area variance for 6-foot fence at 1786 Portland Avenue
• Approved area variance for front porch at 4 Perrigo Street
• Denied revised area variances for fence at 8 Kohlwood Drive
• Public comments on Kohlwood fence were mostly supportive

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board held a public hearing on September 27, 2021, to consider signage and site plan applications. The board tabled a proposed Byrne Dairy store and fueling facility pending updated plans, and approved a Verizon small cell installation. Signage requests were either tabled or approved with conditions.

• Tabled: Byrne Dairy retail store & deli with fueling facility at 2180 East Ridge Road (PB2021-08-4)
• Approved: Verizon small cell wireless unit on utility pole at 220 Lafayette Road (PB2021-08-2)
• Approved: Irondequoit Family Dentistry signage at 753 Titus Avenue with lighting conditions (PB2021-09-2)
• Tabled: Vital Signs pole sign refurbishment at 1233 E Ridge Road (PB2021-09-1)

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board will hold a public hearing and vote on a special use permit for a gasoline service station at 2180 E. Ridge Road, a former library site sold to Byrne Dairy. The board will also consider several appointments, budget transfers, and contracts, including a renewal of an intermunicipal agreement with St. Paul Blvd. Fire District and a special event license for a 5K run.

• Public hearing and resolutions on special use permit for gasoline service station at 2180 E. Ridge Road
• Resolution authorizing 2022 tax levies
• Resolution amending 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program
• Resolution authorizing renewal of intermunicipal agreement with St. Paul Blvd. Fire District
• Resolution approving special event license for 19th Annual Sunset House 5K Run and Fitness Walk

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals approved four area variance requests, including three new cases and one tabled case, all for residential property modifications. All projects were determined to be Type II actions under SEQRA, and the board voted to approve each variance as submitted or amended.

• Approved area variances for a 4-foot front/side yard fence at 689 Winona Blvd (Katherine Reynolds & Jon Stata)
• Approved a 6-foot side yard fence variance at 75 Thomas Avenue (David & Patricia Sheridan)
• Approved a variance for an 18x20-foot rear addition and deck at 120 Thorncliffe Drive (Anthony & Frances Brigandi)
• Approved amended variance for 6-foot side yard fence at 44 Raleigh Road (Samantha Papp), previously tabled

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a workshop meeting to review agenda items for the September 14 regular meeting and to consider two resolutions. One resolution would establish a $1,000 bi-weekly salary for the Deputy Supervisor during a vacancy in the Supervisor's office. The other would authorize a Memorandum of Understanding with Drug-Free Irondequoit for use of office space at the Irondequoit Community Center as an in-kind donation.

• Resolution 9WS2021-1: Establish $1,000 bi-weekly salary for Deputy Supervisor during Supervisor vacancy
• Resolution 9WS2021-2: Authorize MOU with Drug-Free Irondequoit for office space at Irondequoit Community Center
• Funding for deputy salary from account #001.1220.0104.1144
• Next regular Town Board meeting scheduled for September 14, 2021 at 7 pm

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board reviewed four applications regarding telecommunications, signage, and retail development. The Board granted approvals for two projects while adjourning two other applications with the consent of the applicants.

• Approved small cell wireless unit installation at 359/361 Cascade Place
• Approved monument sign for Irondequoit Senior Housing Project at 2590 Culver Road
• Adjourned small cell wireless unit application for 220 Lafayette Road
• Adjourned site plan for a 4,232 square foot Byrne Dairy retail store at 2180 East Ridge Road

Town Board

The Town Board held a workshop meeting to review agenda items for the upcoming August 17 meeting. The session included a presentation regarding Emergency Medical Services and a resolution for special event licenses.

• Resolution approving Special Event Licenses for the 10th Annual Rochester Area Triathletes (RATs) and Wolfpack Multisport Triathlon
• Presentation by Paul Bishop regarding Emergency Medical Services

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals held a regular meeting on August 2, 2021, deciding on five area variance requests. They approved variances for a fence at 27 Holloymount Road, a fence and pergola at 317 Bay Front Lane North, a subdivision at 2515 Culver Road, and a new Byrne Dairy store at 2180 East Ridge Road. A fence variance request at 44 Raleigh Road was tabled to the September meeting.

• Approved area variance for 6-foot side yard fence at 27 Holloymount Road
• Approved variances for 4-foot front fence and pergola on dock at 317 Bay Front Lane North, subject to NYS DEC permit
• Tabled fence height variance request at 44 Raleigh Road until September 2021
• Approved subdivision variances at 2515 Culver Road with condition to file reciprocal parking/access agreement
• Approved rear setback variance for 4,232 sq ft Byrne Dairy store with gas pumps at 2180 East Ridge Road

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board held a public hearing and granted final approvals for two projects: a Bruster's Ice Cream store with outdoor dining and drive-thru at 1930 East Ridge Road, and a subdivision into two lots at 1700 Hudson Avenue. The board also issued a negative referral on a 24-hour gasoline fueling facility at 2180 East Ridge Road.

• Final site plan approval for Bruster's Ice Cream at 1930 East Ridge Road with conditions on retaining walls, lighting, and signage
• Final subdivision approval for Eagle Ridge Estates at 1700 Hudson Avenue, creating two lots
• Negative referral for 24-hour gas station at 2180 East Ridge Road due to residential neighborhood and curb cut

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding its regular meeting with two public hearings: one on a proposed local law to regulate tobacco and vapor product dealers, and another on a special use permit for a gas station and car wash at 2590 Culver Road. The board will also vote on numerous resolutions including appointments, contracts, and bids.

• Public hearing on local law to adopt requirements for tobacco retail dealers and vapor products dealers
• Public hearing and resolution for special use permit for 2590 Culver Road (gas station and car wash) in C-Business District
• Resolution filling a Town Justice vacancy
• Resolution awarding bid for Fox Hall Pump Station Replacement
• Resolution accepting grant to support the Irondequoit Commission Advancing Racial Equity

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board workshop meeting on July 13, 2021, reviewed agenda items for the July 20 regular meeting and took action on eight resolutions. These include appointing several new town employees and authorizing a $298,000 contract with Emminger, Newton, Pigeon & Magyar, Inc. for the 2022 reassessment project. The board also approved submitting an application to the Environmental Protection Fund for Parks & Historic Preservation and committing funds in advance of state grant funding.

• Contract with Emminger, Newton, Pigeon & Magyar, Inc. for 2022 Reassessment Project at $298,000
• Appointment of Mitchell Elliot as Full-Time Recreation Assistant at $18.46/hour
• Appointment of Charles Hazlett as Second Full-Time Recreation Assistant at $19.23/hour
• Appointment of Brandie Kuter as Part-Time Office Clerk IV in Justice Court at $15.00/hour
• Appointment of Jayson Elder as Seasonal Laborer in DPW and Angelo Hamm as Seasonal Light Laborer at Boat Launch, both at $14.50/hour

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals held its regular July 12, 2021 meeting, approving all seven variance requests on the agenda. Decisions included a use variance for a secondhand dealer shop on East Ridge Road, several residential fence and addition variances, a subdivision variance on Hudson Avenue, and a digital sign variance for Bishop Kearney High School. One fence request on Wabash Avenue drew public opposition but was approved 4-1.

• Approved use variance for Hollywood Traders LLC to operate a secondhand dealer shop at 535 E. Ridge Road
• Approved 6-foot fence variance at 79 Driftwood Lane for a child with a disability
• Approved mud room addition variance at 123 Montclair Drive
• Approved 6-foot front/side fence variances at 89 Wabash Avenue over one neighbor's opposition (4-1 vote)
• Approved subdivision variances at 1700 Hudson Avenue for the Holland Trotta Project, including shared parking easements

Town Board

This is a special workshop meeting of the Irondequoit Town Board. The agenda contains only procedural items: the agenda itself and a meeting notice, with no substantive discussion or decision items listed.

• Special workshop agenda posted
• Special workshop meeting notice posted

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board held a public hearing on June 28, 2021, and granted signage approval for a property on Titus Avenue and preliminary site plan approval for a new building on Empire Boulevard. The board also issued a positive referral to the Town Board for a proposed gas station and car wash on Culver Road, with conditions and considerations attached.

• Granted signage approval to Daniel Carusone for new logo signage at 657 Titus Avenue
• Granted preliminary site plan approval to R.T. Masters, Inc. for a new 6,000 sq ft building at 975 Empire Blvd, with conditions including silt fencing and lighting plan
• Positive referral to Town Board for a special use permit for a gas station and car wash at 2590 Culver Road, with considerations on hours, buffering, and traffic impacts

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board will hold public hearings and vote on several items, including reducing the speed limit on Allwood Drive from 30 to 25 mph, granting a special use permit for 1969 E. Ridge Road, and amending the town code to prohibit recreational marijuana, cooking grills, and open fires on town property. The board will also consider appointments, contracts, and purchases, including a contract for a first-time homebuyer program and accepting donations from Home Depot.

• Public hearing and resolution to reduce speed limit on Allwood Drive from 30 to 25 mph
• Public hearing for special use permit at 1969 E. Ridge Road
• Public hearing and resolution to amend Town Code Chapter 164 to prohibit recreational marijuana, cooking grills, and open fires on town property
• Resolution to award contract for program administration of a First-Time Homebuyer's Program
• Resolution accepting donations from Home Depot

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals approved all ten area variance requests and one special use permit on the agenda, with conditions on several. Decisions included variances for fences, sheds, garage additions, commercial vehicle parking, and a new home, plus a permit to keep three hens.

• Approved variance for commercial vehicle parking at 5305 St. Paul Blvd and 411 Rawlinson Rd, with conditions
• Approved special use permit for 3 hens at 118 Willowen Dr with conditions (no roosters, annual vet certificate, inspections)
• Approved variances for garage additions at 36 Russell Ave (Ridge Culver Fire) and 246 Pattonwood Dr
• Approved variances for new home at 826 Washington Ave and fence at 10 Cedarwood Rd
• Approved variances for shed at 93 Belleclaire Dr and roof extension at 40 Delta Terrace

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a special meeting to consider two resolutions: awarding a $1,729,500 construction contract for the Bay Shore Boulevard sanitary sewer improvements to Blue Heron Construction Co., LLC, and hiring two firms for the Police Department's School Violence Prevention Program. The sewer project will extend the Consolidated Sewer District to about 30 homes currently on septic systems. The board will also approve contracts with Blackhawk Emergency Management Group (up to $72,450) and AT-RISK International, Inc. (up to $34,300) for risk and threat assessment services.

• Award bid to Blue Heron Construction Co., LLC for $1,729,500 for Bay Shore Blvd Sanitary Improvements REDI Project
• Approve contract with Blackhawk Emergency Management Group for risk assessment advisory services, not to exceed $72,450
• Approve contract with AT-RISK International, Inc. for threat assessment and management services, not to exceed $34,300
• Funds for sewer project from account #399.8120.2012; school safety services from account #001.3120.4120.4389
• School Violence Prevention Program partially funded by U.S. Department of Justice grant

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board reviewed several development applications during the May 24, 2021 meeting. The Board granted final site plan approval for a new gas station and convenience store, while providing preliminary approval for a Bruster’s Ice Cream Store redevelopment.

• Final Site Plan Approval for Quicklee’s at 2590 Culver Road
• Preliminary Site Plan Approval for Bruster’s Ice Cream at 1930 East Ridge Road
• Negative Referral for a Special Use Permit at 1969 E. Ridge Road

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is meeting on May 18, 2021. The agenda includes a public meeting announcement regarding a proposed speed limit change on Allwood Drive. No other substantive items are listed.

• Public meeting announcement for Allwood Drive speed limit change

Town Board

This is a workshop meeting to review the 2020 audit results and prepare items for the upcoming May 18 regular meeting. The agenda consists of procedural items and a presentation.

• Presentation of 2020 Audit Results by Randy Shepard
• Review of agenda items for the May 18, 2021 RTB meeting

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals heard six cases, approving four area variances, tabling two, and approving the April minutes. The most consequential decision was approving variances for a new single-family home at 688 Seneca Road, despite opposition from the Newport Yacht Club over height and setback concerns.

• Approved area variances for new dwelling at 688 Seneca Road (less front setback, exceeding height) over Newport Yacht Club opposition
• Approved front yard fencing variances at 63 Suburba Avenue (exceeding linear footage, height, reduced setbacks)
• Approved amended variance for 46'x36'x16' detached garage at 397 & 407 Bay View Road, subject to lot conveyance
• Approved shed and fence variances at 7 Ontario View Street, subject to lot conveyance
• Tabled commercial vehicle parking variance at 5305 St. Paul Blvd and fence setback variance at 651 Lake Shore Blvd to June 7 meeting

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a special meeting to vote on two resolutions appointing new full-time employees: Mike Mitchell as a Light Laborer in the Building Maintenance Department and Todd Brozic as a Laborer in the Department of Public Works. Both positions were budgeted for in the 2021 Town Budget and posted per Civil Service guidelines. The board will vote on each appointment.

• Appoint Mike Mitchell as Full-Time Light Laborer, Building Maintenance, $16.00/hr
• Appoint Todd Brozic as Full-Time Laborer, Public Works, $19.76/hr
• Funding for Mitchell from account 001.1622.100.1100
• Funding for Brozic split: 50% 031.8125.0100.1100, 40% 031.8121.0100.1100, 10% 024.5142.0100.1100

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board held a public hearing on April 26, 2021, to consider several applications. They granted preliminary site plan approval for a Quicklee's convenience store and gas station at 2590 Culver Road, and final site plan and environmental permits for a new home at 688 Seneca Road. They tabled a Bruster's Ice Cream store application at 1930 East Ridge Road at the applicant's request, and offered a positive referral to the Town Board for a rezoning of three lots at 91 Lake Front to a Waterfront Development District.

• Preliminary site plan approval for Quicklee's (2590 Culver Road) with conditions
• Final site plan and EPOD permits for new home at 688 Seneca Road, subject to agency sign-off
• Bruster's Ice Cream store application tabled until May
• Positive referral to rezone 91 Lake Front (3 lots) to WD-Waterfront Development District

Town Board

The Town Board is meeting to discuss and potentially act on a proposed local law amendment concerning the Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park. The agenda includes a public meeting notice for this amendment, indicating it will be a focus of the session. Other agenda items are not detailed in the provided text.

• Public meeting notice for local law amendment regarding Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a workshop to review agenda items for the April 20 regular meeting, including a presentation on tobacco point-of-sale legislation by Drug-Free Irondequoit Together and the American Lung Association. The board is also taking action on three resolutions to appoint seasonal laborers and part-time office clerks.

• Presentation on tobacco point-of-sale legislation
• Appointment of four seasonal laborers at $13.00/hour
• Appointment of part-time Office Clerk Susan Makowski at $15.00/hour
• Appointment of second part-time Office Clerk Tashe'ama Miles at $15.00/hour

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals approved a request for area variances to install front-yard fencing at 12 Nixon Drive, exceeding height, type, and linear footage limits in an R-3 Residential District. The board also approved the minutes from the March 1, 2021 meeting. No public input was received.

• Approved area variances for front-yard fencing at 12 Nixon Drive
• Variances cover height, fence type, and linear footage
• Project deemed Type II action under SEQRA
• Approved March 1, 2021 meeting minutes (6-0-1)

Town Board

The Town Board of Irondequoit, NY, has scheduled a special meeting for March 30, 2021. The provided text contains only the agenda title and links to the official PDF documents for the agenda and meeting notice. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items are detailed in the source text.

• Special Town Board Meeting scheduled for March 30, 2021

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a work session to discuss the Executive Order 203 Police Reform and Reinvention Plan. This is a discussion item, not a final decision.

• Discussion of Executive Order 203 Police Reform and Reinvention Plan

Planning Board

The Planning Board met remotely to consider site plan approvals and environmental permits. The Board granted approval for a nail salon at 1825 E. Ridge Road and permits for an addition at 4925 Culver Road. A proposal for a convenience store and gas station at 2590 Culver Road was tabled.

• Revised site plan approval for a nail salon at 1825 E. Ridge Road
• Floodplain and coastal erosion permits for an addition at 4925 Culver Road
• Tabled item regarding a convenience store, gas station, and car wash at 2590 Culver Road

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a public hearing to accept comments on the draft Police Reform and Reinvention Plan, required by Governor Cuomo's Executive Order 203. The board will also vote on numerous resolutions, including appointments, agreements, and budget transfers. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and financial reports, as well as specific actions such as promoting staff and entering into contracts.

• Public hearing on draft Police Reform and Reinvention Plan (3PH2021-1)
• Resolution to approve promotion to Motor Equipment Operator (3A2021-2)
• Resolution to approve promotion to Tree Supervisor (3A2021-3)
• Resolution authorizing agreement with CSG Forte Payments, Inc. for credit card processing (3A2021-8)
• Resolution calling for public hearing on local law regulating Irondequoit Cemetery (3A2021-13)

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals met remotely and approved two area variances: one for a garage addition exceeding height limits at 5250 St. Paul Blvd, and another for a new single-family dwelling exceeding height limits at 667 Seneca Road. The board also noted the withdrawal of a prior variance case and approved the previous meeting's minutes.

• Approved area variance for detached garage addition at 5250 St. Paul Blvd (aka 297 Lake Front)
• Approved area variances for new single-family dwelling at 667 Seneca Road
• Noted withdrawal of variance case ZB1911-3 for 2841 Culver Rd
• Approved February 1, 2021 meeting minutes

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board is holding a special meeting on February 23, 2021, at 4:00 PM. The agenda consists solely of an executive session to discuss matters related to the employment of a particular person and the proposed sale and lease of real property. No formal decisions or public discussions are scheduled.

• Executive session to discuss employment of a particular person
• Executive session to discuss proposed sale and lease of real property

Planning Board

The Irondequoit Planning Board met remotely to consider two site plan applications. The Board granted approval for a change of use at 163 Empire Blvd and tabled a proposal for a new convenience store and gas station on Culver Road.

• Approved revised site plan for private office and residence at 163 Empire Blvd
• Tabled site plan for Quicklee’s convenience store, gas station, and car wash at 2590 Culver Road
• Condition set requiring Planning Board approval for exterior changes triggering building permits at 163 Empire Blvd

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board will hold three public hearings on February 16, 2021: one for public comment on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, one to extend the Consolidated Sewer District to 688 Seneca Road, and one for a special use permit at 1825 E. Ridge Road. The board will also vote on several resolutions, including hiring provisional staff, approving police conference attendance, and authorizing intermunicipal agreements.

• Public hearing on CDBG program at 7:35 PM
• Public hearing on sewer district extension to 688 Seneca Road at 7:36 PM
• Public hearing on special use permit for 1825 E. Ridge Road at 7:37 PM
• Resolution to hire provisional Director of Information Services
• Resolution to renew refuse services for Town facilities

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board will hold a public hearing and vote on repealing Chapter 117 of the Town Code, which relates to community residence facilities, due to conflict with state law. The board will also consider several resolutions including appointments, a settlement agreement, a special use permit for 1825 E. Ridge Road, and various public works and police items.

• Public hearing and resolution to repeal Chapter 117 (community residence facilities)
• Resolution authorizing settlement and release agreement (Assessor item)
• Resolution calling for public hearing on special use permit for 1825 E. Ridge Road
• Resolution awarding bid for new Bobcat skid steer loader
• Resolution authorizing Chief of Police to participate in ViCAP

Town Board

The Irondequoit Town Board held its organizational meeting on January 4, 2021, adopting routine resolutions for the new year. These include authorizing the assessor to renew certain tax exemptions without in-person applications due to COVID-19, purchasing two heavy-duty dump trucks with plows for the Department of Public Works, appointing seasonal and temporary staff, opening competitive bids, designating The Daily Record as the official newspaper, requiring comptroller countersignature on checks, bonding town employees, and provisionally hiring a Clerk IV.

• Authorized purchase of two 2022 International HV607 dump trucks with plows from Regional International Corp for $467,572.32
• Directed assessor to develop procedures for renewing tax exemptions under Real Property Tax Law sections 459-c and 467 without requiring renewal applications, per Chapter 381 of 2020 laws
• Authorized Supervisor to appoint seasonal, on-call, part-time, and temporary staff for 2021
• Designated The Daily Record as the official town newspaper
• Approved provisional hiring of Gloria Hunter as Office Clerk IV at $16.33/hour

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Irondequoit Zoning Board of Appeals met remotely and approved a use variance for Temple Emanuel to operate a licensed home care service agency, family-type home for adults, and social day program at 2956 St. Paul Blvd. The board also consented to the Town Board acting as lead agency for a zoning text amendment and amended a prior fence approval for 2600 St. Paul Blvd.

• Approved use variance for 2956 St. Paul Blvd. with conditions: max 6 overnight residents and 6 staff on site
• Declared project an Unlisted Action / Negative Declaration under SEQRA
• Granted consent for Town Board as lead agency for text amendment to Chapter 235 residential districts
• Amended December 7, 2020 approval to allow two additional semi-private fence styles at 2600 St. Paul Blvd.