Wheatfield Zoning Board reviews proposed building and storage regulations. Vice-Chairman Walter Garrow presided over the September 14 meeting with members Matt Klettke and Arthur Kroening present. The Board discussed a proposed law governing accessory building heights and reviewed the status of
Wheatfield Town Board enacts temporary moratorium on battery storage systems. The board unanimously adopted Local Law No. 3 of 2026, retroactive to August 17, 2026, due to concerns about fire suppression and emergency response capabilities for battery energy storage facilities. In a related action,
Wheatfield Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously denies battery storage variance. Syncarpha CF II, LLC requested a five-megawatt Battery Energy Storage System on Liberty Drive, seeking relief from the town's one-megawatt limit and five-hundred-foot setback requirement. Board Chairman Michael
Wheatfield Town Board imposes six-month moratorium on tall residential accessory structures. The board voted 3-1 to approve Local Law 2-2026, a six-month ban on applications and approvals for accessory structures exceeding 10 feet in wall height or 16 feet in total height in residential zones,
Wheatfield Zoning Board approves three area variances, including contentious waterfront setbacks. The board unanimously granted a five-foot fence variance to Justin Willson at 6401 Ward Road and unanimously approved a 28-foot rear setback for 16 condominium units at 7220 Nash Road. The board voted
Wheatfield Town Board unanimously authorizes three grants for Niagara River park. The board voted to submit applications to the Niagara River Greenway Commission, New York State Office of Parks, and the state Department of State for the 2020 River Road Waterfront Park, which would transform
Wheatfield's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously tabled a revised variance request from Syncarpha CF II, LLC for a five-megawatt battery storage system on Liberty Drive, pending Building Department paperwork and fire safety coordination. The applicant, which relocated the proposal with setbacks of
Wheatfield approves cannabis hours, authorizes $363K in highway equipment purchases. The Town Board on June 1 set daily operating hours for adult-use cannabis retailers at 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., following a public hearing where store owners requested extended Sunday hours to match other area retailers.
Wheatfield approves $380,000 highway equipment purchase. Supervisor Don MacSwan and the Town Board unanimously authorized $380,000 from the Highway Equipment Capital Reserve Fund for a Mack Granite tandem dump truck with reversible plow and salt spreading equipment, subject to a 30-day permissive
Wheatfield Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously denies garage variance for Joshua Lane property. Applicant Rich Sicignano sought to reduce the required 15-foot side yard setback to four feet for an attached garage structure. Neighbor Anthony Barone opposed the request, citing visual impact concerns
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