Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Wednesday, December 10, 2025 06:30 PM Lansing Town Hall Board Room

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Meeting is open to the public and streamed live on YouTube.

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1.Call Meeting to Order

2.Roll Call

3.Privilege of the Floor:

1. a.As a quasi-judicial body, the Zoning Board of Appeals does not allow “privilege of the floor” at its meetings.  Should anyone wish to comment on the appeals scheduled for a public hearing on December 16, they may do so during those public hearings.  No public comment will be allowed at the meeting on the 10th.

4.Action Items

1. a.Project: Cayuga Data Campus

   Applicant: Fred DelFavero

   Location: 228 Cayuga Drive, TPN 11.-1-3.211

   Project Description: Appeal of Code Enforcement Officer’s (CEO) written zoning interpretation dated October 22, 2025, that the proposed high-performance computing (“HPC”) research facility is not a permitted principal use in the IR District. The Applicants appeal that determination and seek a finding that the proposed use is properly classified as a “Scientific Research Laboratory”, a permitted principal use within the IR District under the Town of Lansing Zoning Code. 

   Anticipated Action Items:  application completeness review; scheduling of public hearing; and preliminary classification for SEQR review.

• Cayuga Zoning Interpretation Appeal (11.05.25)vF (1).pdf (0.23 MB)
• 228 Cayuga Dr Site 25-9 Appeal.pdf (3.55 MB)
• Exhibit 4 - Cayuga Data Campus Renderings (Nov 2025) (3).pdf (1.07 MB)
• feafpart1 10142025_rev (2).pdf (2.97 MB)
• Cayuga Data Campus- Deeds (3).pdf (8.13 MB)
• Easement Data - Cayuga (3).pdf (8.79 MB)
• Cayuga Site Development Package R2 10SEP25 (1).pdf (41.44 MB)

2. b.Project: Cayuga Data Campus

   Applicant: Fred DelFavero

   Location: 228 Cayuga Drive, TPN 11.-1-3.211

   Project Description: Appeal of Code Enforcement Officer’s (CEO) written zoning interpretation dated November 10, 2025, that the proposed high-performance computing (“HPC”) research facility is not a permitted principal use in the IR District. The Applicants appeal that determination and seek a finding that the proposed use is properly classified as a “General Processing" and/or "Warehouse / Storage of non-agricultural goods”, each a permitted principal use within the IR District under the Town of Lansing Zoning Code. 

   Anticipated Action Items:  application completeness review; scheduling of public hearing; and preliminary classification for SEQR review.

• Exhibit 4 - Cayuga Data Campus Renderings (Nov 2025) (2).pdf (1.07 MB)
• Cayuga Appeal of November 10 Zoning Interpretation November 12 2025 with attachments (1).pdf (3.32 MB)
• 228 Cayuga Dr - Zoning Interpretation Appeal Site 25-10.pdf (4.34 MB)
• 05 FEAF Part 1_Cayuga Data Campus (10.28.25) Signed and Bound (1).pdf (8.39 MB)
• Cayuga Data Campus- Deeds (2).pdf (8.13 MB)
• Easement Data - Cayuga (2).pdf (8.79 MB)
• 29OCT25 - Cayuga Data Campus Site Application (1).pdf (93.84 MB)

5.Adjourn Meeting

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons who need accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 607-533-4142.  Request should be made 72 hours prior to the meeting.