People v. Peterson

In 1942 the Town of Cheektowaga adopted a zoning ordinance dividing the town into use districts, with a classification of the areas and the uses permitted therein.

Uses listed for land in a Second Industrial District include livestock housing, railroad yards, railway car manufacture, grain elevators, flour mills, sugar refining, chemical plants, coke ovens, smelting, asphalt, soap, sauerkraut, creosote and sulphuric acid manufacture, automobile wrecking plants, poultry slaughterhouses, skin curing or tanning, sewage disposal plants, meat packing, distillation of bones, steel furnaces, rolling…