Secretary to the Planning & Zoning Boards - Karen Cotter
Duties include recording meeting minutes, preparing monthly meeting
agendas, assisting the public with applications, and answering
questions pertaining to Planning & Zoning projects.
The Planning Board
The Planning Board is the primary town organization responsible
for land use planning within the Town of Marcellus and for managing
that use through available regulations and ordinances. The major
functions and responsibilities of the Planning Board include
development of the master plan, oversee and approve the creation
of subdivisions and site plans per Town regulations.
Planning Board Members
Gerard E. Wickett, Chairperson
Michele A. Bingham, Kathy Carroll, Chris Christensen,
Robert Ciota, Robert Oliver, Jr., David Peatfield
The Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is a five person board appointed
by the Town Board. The Zoning Board of Appeals has original
jurisdiction over interpretation of the Zoning Ordinance of the
Town of Marcellus and the issuance of Special Permits in
conformance with the Ordinance. The ZBA also hears appeals
for variances of area and use in accord with section 267-B of the
Town Law. The Board of Appeals must act in strict accordance
with the procedure as specified by law and by the Town of
Marcellus Zoning Ordinance.
Zoning Board Members
Michele Bingham, Chairperson
Chris Christensen, Robert Ciota, Robert Oliver, Jr., Gerard E. Wickett