ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — City leaders, developers and residents gathered Thursday afternoon, to discuss the future of the area surrounding the new Bills stadium. This investment is touted as one of the largest in Western New York's history.

This is the second open house in the Town of Orchard Park, which provided an opportunity for residents to express their vision for the redevelopment and address improvement.

The region between Interstate 219 and the town border was rezoned last fall to encourage development and research. City officials hope the redevelopment will boost local businesses and ease the tax burden on residents.

Patti Meckes, an Orchard Park resident, voiced her support for the plan saying, "The plan is just absolutely wonderful for growth for Orchard Park. It takes the

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