- 9/11 Commemoration Committee
- Amherst Central Park Task Force
- Amherst Committee on Disabilities
- Amherst Community Diversity Commission
- Amherst Conservation Advisory Council
- Amherst Government Financial Advisory Board
- Amherst Industrial Development Agency
- Amherst Veterans Committee
- Arts and Culture in Public Places Board
- Board of Assessment Review
- Board of Electrician Examiners
- Board of Ethics
- Board of Plumbing and Drainage Examiners
- Clean Energy Community Committee
- Design Advisory Board
- Employee Extended Sick Leave With Pay Committee
- Employee Suggestion Program Merit Award Board
- Employee Suggestion Review Committee
- Energy Conservation Citizens Advisory Committee
- FOIL Board
- Glen Park Joint Board
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Information Technology Advisory Committee
- Invasive Plant Species Committee
- Library Board of Trustees
- Minority / Woman Owned Business in Amherst
- Open Government Advisory Board
- Planning Board
- Records Management Advisory Board
- Recreation Commission
- Recycling and Waste Committee
- Senior Services Advisory Board
- Town Board
- Traffic Safety Board
- Tree Board
- Youth Board
- Zoning Board of Appeals
Planning Board
Pending Development Projects
Mission Statement
New York State Town Law gives authority to the Town Board to appoint a Planning Board. In Amherst, the Planning Board consists of seven (7) members. Each member serves a seven (7) year term, with one member’s term expiring at the end of every calendar year. There is no term limit for Planning Board members.
The powers of the Amherst Planning Board are:
Review and approval of site plans
Review and approval of subdivision applications
Review and approval of coordinated sign plans
Review of rezoning applications and recommendation to the Town Board
Participation in the development of Comprehensive Plans
Review of any matter referred by the Town Board and report to the Town Board
Supplemental Information
Disclosure Information
- Please see "Amherst Town Code, Chapter 19: Code of Ethics, Section 6: Disclosure Statement" for information describing both the Long Form Disclosures and Short Form Disclosures.
- Short Form Disclosure
- Long Form Disclosure
Liaison
Jacqualine G. Berger, Councilmember
Members
Robert J. Gilmour (C) term expires 12/31/2023
Michael J. Chmiel, Esq. (M) term expires 12/31/2025
Dal Giuliani (M) term expires 12/31/2024
Carrie Kahn (M) term expires 12/31/2028
BrittanyLee Penberthy (M) term expires 12/31/2027
Joseph P. Raffaele, Jr. (M) term expires 12/31/2026
Harbinder Singh Gill (M) term expires 12/31/2029
Key
(C) Chairperson
(CC) Co-Chairperson
(M) Member
(O) Resource Person
(S) Secretary
(V) Vice Chairperson
Meeting Location
Amherst Municipal Building
5583 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
To verify, please call (716) 631-7013.
Meeting Dates
Thu., January 26, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., February 16, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., March 16, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., April 20, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., May 18, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., June 15, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., August 17, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., September 21, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., October 19, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., November 16, 2023, 06:30 PM
Thu., January 18, 2024, 06:30 PM