Pending Development Projects
The following projects are under review by the Planning Department. If you have specific questions about a project please call the Planning Department and request to speak to the Planner assigned to the project.
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Proposed Local Law to amend the Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 203 of Town Code), Battery Energy Storage Systems, ZTA-2026-01
posted on March 3, 2026
Assigned Planner - Scott Marshall, Principal PlannerStatus - Planning Board Decision Made (View Planning Board Agenda Item)
- Application
- Revised Local Law uploaded May 4, 2026
- Notice of Public Hearing on proposed adoption of Local Law
- Draft Model Law uploaded 6/26/26
4110 Bailey Avenue
Request to Rezone 1.2± Acres of Land from CF to GB, Z-2026-04
posted on July 20, 2026
Assigned Planner - Daniel Ulatowski, Assistant Planning Director/ZEOStatus - In Review
770 John James Audubon Parkway
Proposed Townhome Development, SP-2026-03
posted on April 1, 2026
Assigned Planner - Scott Marshall, Principal PlannerStatus - In Review
770 John James Audubon Parkway
Request to Amend the SEQR Certification of Findings for 17.13± Acres of Land at "Muir Woods," Site B, Z-2002-09_F
posted on February 27, 2026
Assigned Planner - Scott Marshall, Principal PlannerStatus - Planning Board Decision Made (View Planning Board Agenda Item)
- Application
- Revised Application Package uploaded 6/2/26
- Draft Proposed Amended Finding Statement uploaded 6/2/26
- Revised Concept Plan 6/15/26
- Draft Amended Finding Statement uploaded 6/15/26
4380 Main Street
Proposed 2-Story Addition to "Daemen Hall", SP-1983-23_AH
posted on June 23, 2026
Assigned Planner - Gregory Dionne, Assistant PlannerStatus - In Review
3230 & 3238 Millersport Highway
Proposed Apartment Building, SP-2026-07
posted on June 24, 2026
Assigned Planner - James Quinn, Assistant PlannerStatus - In Review
2345 N. French Rd.
Proposed Place of Worship (Gurdwara Redevelopment), SP-2025-08
posted on September 22, 2025
Assigned Planner - Gary Palumbo, Associate PlannerStatus - In Review (View Planning Board Agenda Item)
- Major Site Plan application
- Short Environmental Assessment Form
- Engineer's Report
- Geotechnical Report
- Plan Set
- Elevations
- Survey
- Photometric Plan
- Revised Engineer's Report uploaded 11/10/25
- Revised Arch Plan Drawings uploaded 11/10/25
- Revised Photometric Plan uploaded 11/10/25
- L101 Landscape Plan uploaded 11/10/25
- Revised Landscape Plan uploaded 11/10/25
- Revised Site Drawings uploaded 11/10/25
- Site Plan 8x11 uploaded 11/10/25
- Long FEAF uploaded 11/10/25
- Elevations uploaded 2/6/2026
- Plan Set uploaded 2/6/2026
2493, 2529, 2535 & 2559 North Forest Road
Request to Reclassify 3.27± acres of land from NCD-SA to NCD-GC, Z-2026-01
posted on March 5, 2026
Assigned Planner - Scott Marshall, Principal PlannerStatus - In Review (View Planning Board Agenda Item)
- Rezoning Application
- Concept Plan
- Survey
- Survey
- Amended Rezoning Application uploaded 3/23/26
- Amended Concept Plan uploaded 3/23/26
- Surveys uploaded 3/23/26
- Traffic Impact Report
3765 Sheridan Drive
Request to rezone 1.86 acres of land from DC-3 and R-3 to MFR-5, Z-2026-03
posted on June 23, 2026
Assigned Planner - Gregory Dionne, Assistant PlannerStatus - In Review
- Application
- Letter of Intent
- Short Environmental Assessment Form
- Concept Site Plan
- Conceptual Rendering
- Survey
- Updated Concept Plan uploaded 7/15/26
- Updated Survey uploaded 7/15/26
- Wetland Delineation Report uploaded 7/15/26
- Updated Short Environmental Assessment Form uploaded 7/15/26
- Updated Short Environmental Assessment Form uploaded 7/16/26
2200 Tonawanda Creek Road
North Amherst Fire Hall - Building Addition and Site Improvements, SP-1987-34_C
posted on July 15, 2026
Assigned Planner - James Quinn, Assistant PlannerStatus - In Review
- Major Site Plan Application
- Short Environmental Assessment Form
- Design Report for Septic System
- Stormwater Drainage Design Report
- Geotechnical Evaluation
- Plan Set
- Elevations
9030 & 9040 Transit Road
Request to rezone 1.51 acres of land from R3 to OB, Z-2026-02
posted on June 23, 2026
Assigned Planner - James Quinn, Assistant PlannerStatus - In Review
2190-2200 Wehrle Drive
Proposed Uptown Apartments, SP-2026-08
posted on June 23, 2026
Assigned Planner - Scott Marshall, Principal PlannerStatus - In Review