Cheektowaga board tables FLOCK camera expansion; planning board to weigh tower and coffee shop
The Cheektowaga Town Board voted to table Resolution 2026-342, which would have added two FLOCK cameras to the police department, during its regular meeting June 24. Councilmember Thompson made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Bakowski. The board also approved a consent agenda and several other resolutions.
Town board actions
The board approved meeting minutes from June 9, 2026, and approved 30 resolutions for transfers, warrants, and appointments. Resolutions included:
- Resolution 2026-443: Juneteenth recognition
- Resolution 2026-444: Police student interns
- Resolution 2026-445: Senior Clerk appointment
- Resolution 2026-446: Health Insurance Stop Loss Contract
No further details on these items were provided in the minutes.
Environmental Advisory Committee
The Environmental Advisory Committee held a regular meeting June 24 but took no formal decisions. Members reviewed four development projects:
- 100 McKesson Parkway: 160 residential units
- 1746 Dale: lot merger and addition
- 2013 Walden: right-of-way for a micro cell facility
- 760 French Road: telecommunications tower
The committee’s reviews are advisory only.
Coming up
- **July 9 – Planning Board**: The board will consider a special use permit for a 109-foot wireless telecommunications tower at 760 French Road, a lot subdivision and site improvements at 157 Cleveland, and a proposed 7-Brew drive-thru coffee shop (792 sq. ft., 35 stacking spaces) at 1593 Walden Avenue. All items are classified as Unlisted SEAF FEAF under SEQRA.
- **July 14 – Board (Zoning Board of Appeals)**: The board will hear four variance appeals: a tabled item from Valerie Stanek at 4 Sprucewood Drive, and new applications from Michael R. Sisti (230 LeHavre Drive), Jacqueline Garlow (1368 Losson Road), and Kelly McEvoy (158 Seton Road).
- **July 15 – Zoning Board of Appeals**: The board will decide on a special permit for Valerie Stanek to build a single-family home on an undersized lot at 4 Sprucewood Drive, an area variance for Michael R. Sisti to enlarge a driveway (requires 5-foot setback, proposes 2 feet), a temporary permit for Jacqueline Garlow to operate a home-based candle manufacturing business at 1368 Losson Road, and an area variance for Kelly McEvoy for a driveway expansion (requires 5 feet setback, proposes 0.5 foot).
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