Summary
The Town of Orchard Park is kicking an RV lot owner off their property right near the new Bills stadium to pave the way for brand-new development. Campers currently parked there have to clear out as town officials completely revamp the local zoning rules.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 3
Impact analysis
The RV lot owner loses their current business operations on that site, while future developers stand to cash in on the new stadium-adjacent real estate.
Future real estate developers and local businesses looking to cash in on the stadium boom will reap the rewards of this cleaner, high-end zoning.
The current RV lot owner and campers who relied on this affordable, convenient spot are left scrambling for alternatives.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Orchard Park examines taller building zoning to spur development around new Bills stadium
Could Orchard Park soon allow much taller buildings near the new Bills stadium? Town leaders are considering a zoning change.
Orchard Park weighs mixed-use zoning near Highmark Stadium
The Town of Orchard Park's proposed amendment would allow mixed-use buildings in zones around the stadium to include commercial development.
Residents voice concerns over development plans near Highmark Stadium
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Residents in Orchard Park could soon see development in the area surrounding Highmark Stadium, as discussions over the town's zoning and codes continue. Residents raised concerns about rezoning in Orchard Park at Wednesday's t...
Owner of RV lot near Highmark Stadium told by Town of Orchard Park to have campers removed
There are fears this is just the start of changes for private lot owners, as the town moves to rezone the area to advance development near the new stadium.
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