Commercial Zoning Amendment and Motor Service Expansion on Transit Road
Town of Cheektowaga
Summary
Young Development sought approval to add parking spaces close to Transit Road to address tenant turnover and leasing challenges caused by parking shortages.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 30, 2026.
Impact analysis
Private investment by the applicant to improve property leasing and tenant retention.
Apartment residents seeking convenient parking close to their units and the property owner.
None identified, provided landscaping and right-of-way safety are maintained.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Environmental Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting — September 30, 2026
An applicant seeking to rezone property at 6700 Transit Road to Motor Service presented plans coordinated with a neighboring Amherst project. The committee recommended a negative declaration after addressing traffic and stormwater considerations.
Planning Board - Regular Meeting — August 13, 2026
The board reviewed a plan to turn the long-vacant former Clarion hotel site into a new West Herr automotive dealership. Developers are asking to rezone the 9-acre parcel to Motor Service to bring new economic activity and tax revenue to the town.
Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting — March 18, 2026
Young Development sought approval to add parking spaces close to Transit Road to address tenant turnover and leasing challenges caused by parking shortages.
Related development
6700 Transit Road Zoning Amendment
A rezone plus special use permit on a major corridor property could change what can be built at 6700 Transit Road.
6386 Transit Road Parking Expansion
Improves parking availability for apartment tenants while maintaining landscaping and right-of-way safety buffers.
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