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 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 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 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 Town Board approves $691,302 in bill payments. The board unanimously approved expenditures of $255,050.07 and $436,252.02 across general, highway, water, sewer and refuse accounts for March and April, and authorized hiring 19 summer seasonal workers for parks and recreation services,
Wheatfield Town Board approves residential rezoning of eight Wildwood Parkway properties. Supervisor Don MacSwan led the unanimous vote following a public hearing held January 5, 2026, and a coastal consistency review that scaled back the original proposal from 15 lots after concerns from the City
Wheatfield Town Board authorizes $3.5 million Nash Road Landfill settlement. Councilman Helwig moved and Councilman Doucet seconded the settlement authorization for four consolidated federal lawsuits alleging toxic exposure from the former landfill site, docketed at 17-cv-377, 18-cv-560,
Wheatfield Town Board closes hearing on Wildwood Parkway rezoning. Supervisor Don MacSwan and the board discussed the property's 2022 shift from residential to commercial zoning while reviewing other zoning changes in town. The rezoning proposal requires Niagara County Planning Board and Department
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