RESOLUTION NO._ ss OF THE TOWN BOARD FOR THE TOWN OF WEBSTER DECLARING ITS INTENT UNDER THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT, TO SERVE AS LEAD AGENCY IN REGARD THE VOSBURG PUMP STATION REBUILD PROJECT, AND TO BEGIN THE 30 DAY COORDINATED REVIEW PROCESS.
Alt a regular meeting of the Webster Town Board of the Town of Webster, Monroe County, New York, held at the Town Board Meeting Room, 1002 Ridge Road, Webster, New York, on the eae day of May, 2024 at 7:30 p.m., there were present:
Supervisor Thomas J. Flaherty Councilman John J. Cahill Councilwoman Patricia T. Cataldi Councilwoman Ginny L. Nguyen Councilwoman Jennifer S. Wright
The following Resolution was offered by Councilman/woman and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, a proposed comprehensive improvement to the existing pump station including replacement of pumps, motors, valves, piping, miscellaneous appurtenances, heating and ventilation improvements, and electrical improvements (including controls, variable frequency drives and replacement of the emergency power generator, located at 601 Vosburg Road in the Town of Webster, Monroe County, State of New York, and will be owned by the town of Webster; and
WHEREAS, with the assistance of municipal engineers and planners of the MRB Group, the Town Board of the Town of Webster (“Town Board”), is seeking to develop the aforesaid Pump Station Rebuild Project and is interested in coordinating the various reviews and procedures required by the Town and the Town’s Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals, if any, as well as other non-Town municipal agencies; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to those improvements, the Town Board is seeking funding through the Environmental Facilities Corporation Water Infrastructure Improvement & Intermunicipal Grant and other potential grant sources; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the completed State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Full Environmental Assessment Form (EAF), Part | for the Action; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board determines that said Action is classified as Type 1 Action under the SEOR Regulations; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Notice annexed hereto, in accordance with the provisions of 6 NYCRR Part 617, the Town Board of the Town of Webster intends to serve as Lead Agency
for the SEQRA review of this Type I Action, and, in this capacity will determine if the proposed action will have a significant effect on the environment; and
WHEREAS, the “Lead Agency” will undertake a coordinated review of this action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”):
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows: 1. The Town Board hereby:
(a) declares its desire to serve as Lead Agency for purposes of a coordinated review under SEQRA for the Project;
(b) preliminarily classifies the Project as a Type I action under SEQRA; and
(c) will circulate the Lead Agency Notice and all required forms and information to all Involved and Interested Agencies, which Agencies shall be given 30 days from the mailing of the Lead Agency Notice to challenge the Town Board’s Lead Agency designation.
Seconded by Councilwoman/man and duly put to a vote, which resulted as follows: VOTE ON MOTION: Supervisor Thomas J. Flaherty AYE/Nay Councilman John J. Cahill AYE/Nay Councilwoman Patricia T. Cataldi AYE/Nay Councilwoman Ginny L. Nguyen AYE/Nay Councilwoman Jennifer S. Wright AYE/Nay MOTION CARRIED
May 2, 2024
DOROTHY M. MAGUIRE Town Clerk Town of Webster