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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Public Hearing #1-26 will be held by the Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals on February 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM at Pomfret Town Hall, 9 Day Street, Fredonia, NY 14063 to consider the appeal of Lisa Boardman, for an Area Variance for property located at 9395 Fredonia-Stockton Rd, Fredonia, NY 14063. This property is described on the tax map as SBL:130.00-3-16.

The action is the construction of a 24x32x12 wood framed pole barn. The structure does not meet the Town of Pomfret’s Zoning Code Section 300-3-1 B “Yard Setbacks”. The property is zoned Agricultural (AG).

This Area Variance application is open to inspection at the Town of Pomfret Planning & Zoning Office, 9 Day Street, Fredonia, NY 14063.    

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the environmental significance of the proposed request under SEQRA will be reviewed by the Board at said hearing.

Any person may appear in person, or by agent or attorney. Please contact the Zoning Office at (716)672-7496 Ext. 7 with any questions. Communication in writing in relation thereto may be filed with the Zoning Clerk or at such hearing. All interested persons shall be heard.  

Chairman David Fridmann
Town of Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals

Dated: January 23, 2026

Planning & Zoning Clerk
Nicole Waite
9 Day Street
Fredonia, NY 14063
Phone:  716-672-7496 x7
Email:  zpclerk@townofpomfretny.gov

Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals

                                       
David Fridmann, Chairman    (2029)
Ruth Eckstrom                          (2026)
Michaelene Comerford           (2027)
Alex Moon                                 (2028)
Raymond Lewandowski          (2030)
Jonathan Townsend (Alternate)

-The Zoning Board of Appeals shall act in strict accordance with procedures specified by Law and the Town of Pomfret Zoning Law.
The major duties of the Board shall be to hear and decide on variance requests as well as interpret the meaning of the Town Zoning Law as requested.
Additionally, they shall hear requests for selected Special Use Permits when a Variance (Use or Area) is also requested.
 
Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings
Town of Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals meetings are scheduled for the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 P.M. except where indicated (*):

2026:
January 6th
February 3rd
March 3rd
April 14th*
May 5th
June 2nd
July 7th
August 4th
September 1st
October 6th
November 10th*
December 1st
Zoning Board Minutes
Zoning Applications
You MUST submit a Building Permit Application to the Code Enforcement Officer, AND receive a Denial Letter before you can submit an application to the Zoning Board of Appeals.

Area Variance Application

PDF
If your building permit application was denied and you were instructed to apply for an Area Variance the application, required attachments, and fee must be submitted to the Planning & Zoning Clerk in order to schedule a public hearing.

Download "Town of Pomfret - Area Variance Application.pdf"

Special Use Permit Application

PDF
If your building permit was denied and you were instructed to apply for a Special Use Permit the application, required attachments, and fee must be submitted to the Planning & Zoning Clerk in order to schedule a public hearing.

Download "Town of Pomfret - Special Use Permit Application.pdf"

Use Variance Application

PDF
If your building permit was denied and you were instructed to apply for a Use Variance the application, required attachments, and fee must be submitted to the Planning & Zoning Clerk in order to schedule a public hearing.

Download "Town of Pomfret - Use Variance Application.pdf"