Upcoming & Current Projects

Consideration of a Special Permit for a Short-Term Rental Use, located at 1296-1298 Trumansburg Road. The Town Board recently rezoned this property by superimposing a Limited Historic Commercial Overlay District over the base Medium Density Residential Zone, which allows the Short-Term Rental Use following Special Permit approval by the Planning Board. Alexa Michel Schmitz, Owner/Applicant.
Application Material – Special Permit (11/07/2023)

Application Material – Recommendation to Town Board – (10/03/2023)

Consideration of Final Site Plan Approval for the proposed Carrowmoor Large-Scale Community Solar Photovoltaic System project, located at 1358 Mecklenburg Road (NYS Route 79). The project involves installing a 5MWac single-axis sun tracking solar array system on approximately 30-acres of land, along with two inverter/transformer equipment pads, battery energy storage system, new overhead utility (NYSEG) interconnects and poles, an eight-foot-tall perimeter fence, stormwater management facilities, access drive, and other site elements. This is a Type I Action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act, for which the Planning Board issued a negative declaration of environmental significance on September 5, 2023. Rancich Family Limited Partnership, Owner; Nexamp Solar, Applicant; Ryan McCune, Agent.

Application Material – Final Site Plan (11/07/2023)
Application Material – Preliminary Site Plan

Consideration of a Sketch Plan for the proposed self-storage facility project located at 602 Elmira Road (NYS Route 13).  The project involves the construction of approximately 24,700 square feet of self-storage in seven buildings.  The project will be constructed in two phases and consist of indoor climate controlled storage and standard mini-storage units.  There are no decisions or approvals at this meeting.  This is an Unlisted Action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is subject to environmental review.  Rudra Management, Owner/Applicant; Michael B. Lasell, P.E., LEED AP, MBL Engineering, PLLC.
Application Material – Sketch Plan (10/17/2023)

Consideration of Preliminary Site Plan Approval and Special Permit for the proposed Comfort Inn Hotel located at 635 Elmira Road, Neighborhood Commercial Zone and Inlet Valley Overlay District. The proposal involves demolishing the existing structures to allow the construction of a 3-story, 37,000 +/- square foot hotel. The facility will include 67 hotel rooms, 67 parking spaces, stormwater facilities, outdoor lighting, and landscaping. The Planning Board granted final site plan approval for this project on March 7, 2017, but the approval expired because construction did not materially commence within 36 months of the approval. This is a Type I Action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is subject to environmental review. Pratik Ahir, Ramji Hospitality, LLC, Owner/Applicant; Adam M. Fishel, PE, Marathon Engineering, Agent.
Application Material – Sketch Plan

Application Material – Preliminary Site Plan & Special Permit (09/19/2023)

Consideration of a sketch plan for the proposed Mirabito convenience store, fuel canopy, and car wash, located at 301 Pine Tree Road. The project involves demolishing the existing Mirabito building and re-developing the site with a new 6,600+/- square foot Mirabito convenience store with fuel canopy and carwash, along with an adjoining fast-food restaurant with drive-thru. This is an Unlisted Action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is subject to environmental review. Cornell University, Owner; Mirabito Energy Products – Brett Hughes,Applicant/Agent.
Application Material – Preliminary Site Plan (07/18/2023)