Planning & development
The board tabled the Xerox solar farm permit challenge until July 14 and pushed Waterview Phase 3 to July. Five routine variance and permit applications were approved unanimously.
Planning & development
Webster Local Law No. 2 of 2026, enacted June 4, pauses commercial development approvals across every commercial zone in town. This explainer covers what's frozen, what's exempt, and which projects are already affected.
Planning & development
The town's Zoning Board of Appeals takes up a dispute over the Xerox campus solar farm's permit type and a 56-unit apartment complex that would need substantial front and buffer variances. Here is what to expect Tuesday night.
Community
A physical altercation at a June 1 flag-raising and an overflow public comment session dominated the board's June 4 meeting. The board also enacted a six-month commercial development moratorium and authorized litigation counsel for the Montante Solar case.
Planning & development
The Webster Town Board votes tonight on a six-month commercial development moratorium. A 6:30 p.m. workshop first takes up the town's 2027 property revaluation and a proposal to convert wastewater plant gas into a revenue-generating renewable fuel.
Planning & development
The Planning Board tabled a proposed pickleball complex on Five Mile Line Road as engineering concerns remain unresolved and a zoning moratorium looms. A drive-through coffee kiosk on Hard Road got preliminary approval.
Planning & development
A 39,100-square-foot recreation complex is the centerpiece of an 11-item Planning Board agenda Tuesday night.
Planning & development
Webster's comprehensive plan is 18 years old. A $650 million dairy plant, Xerox campus land, and a queue of applications are all governed by rules from 2008. The town voted in April to pause. That pause has not taken effect, and it will not cover everything.
Government
A recent public Facebook post has put Webster Public Library's formal review process in the spotlight. Here is how that process actually works, step by step.
Environment
Lake Ontario has reached its seasonal peak at approximately 247.4 feet, about 13 inches above the long-term May average. Here is where the lake stands, what changed since the 2017 and 2019 flooding years, and what Webster built for the next high-water event.
Government
Webster has two separate municipal governments sharing one name and one ZIP code. Here is how they divide power, who you elect, and when.
Planning & development
Monroe County is converting Bay Road from four lanes to three starting June 15. Here is what the new design looks like, what the safety data shows, and what drivers should expect during construction.