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Planning Board Member
Joseph P. Raffaele, Jr.
Town of Amherst
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- Total speaking time
- 0:34
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- 0:34
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Voting record (31)
17 yes0 no14 abstained
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AbstainedJun 18, 2026
approve the request based on the resolution with revisions
AbstainedJun 18, 2026
recommend approval of the request based on the resolution
AbstainedJun 18, 2026
move to approve the request based on the resolution with revisions
AbstainedMay 21, 2026
Ms. Penberthy moved to keep the hearing open and adjourn the proposal.
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
reschedule the September 17 Planning Board meeting to September 24
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
approve request based on the resolution
AbstainedMay 21, 2026
Ms. Penberthy moved to reopen the hearing and adjourn to the May 21, 2026 Planning Board meeting.
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the request based on the resolution.
AbstainedMay 21, 2026
Ms. Penberthy moved to approve the minutes.
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
approve the request based on the resolution
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
approve the request based on the resolution
Voted yesMay 21, 2026
Battery Energy Storage Systems Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA-2026-01)
AbstainedApr 16, 2026
reopen the hearing and adjourn to the May 21, 2026 Planning Board meeting
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the Negative Declaration.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Ms. Penberthy moved to approve the request based on the resolution.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the Negative Declaration.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the minutes.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the request based on the resolution.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Mr. O'Rourke moved to approve the request based on the resolution.
AbstainedFeb 19, 2026
Ms. Penberthy moved to approve the request with an additional condition regarding future use of the proposed building addition.
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
November 20, 2025 Meeting Minutes Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
January 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
Legacy Village Senior Housing Design Exception
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
Legacy Village Senior Housing Site Plan Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
South Linden Street Multi-Family Development SEQRA Negative Declaration
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
South Linden Street Sidewalk Waiver Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
South Linden Street Multi-Family Development Site Plan Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
Mischler's Florist Greenhouse Addition Site Plan Approval
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
Emily's Garden Apartments Expansion Adjournment
Voted yesJan 29, 2026
Sheridan Drive Rezoning Recommendation
Voted yesJan 29, 2026