343.2014 Adopt SEQRA Amend Zoning Main Street RESOLUTION ADOPTING SEQRA NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 5, OF 2014 TO AMEND QUEENSBURY
TOWN CODE CHAPTER 179 "ZONING" RELATING TO THE
MAIN STREET ZONING DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO. 343,2014
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.William VanNess
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: of 2014 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 179, entitled "Zoning," to amend language and requirements
related to the Main Street zoning district, and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend, supplement, change, or modify its Zoning
Law and Map, it must hold a public hearing in accordance with the provisions of Town Law §265, the
Municipal Home Rule Law and the Town of Queensbury Zoning Laws, and
WHEREAS, on or about September 24h, 2014, the Warren County Planning Department
considered the proposal and determined that there would be no County impact, and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend, supplement, change, or modify its Zoning
Law and Map, it must hold a public hearing in accordance with the provisions of Town Law §265, the
Municipal Home Rule Law and the Town of Queensbury Zoning Laws, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly conducted a public hearing, heard all interested parties and
closed the public hearing concerning the proposal on Monday, October 6t', 2014, and
WHEREAS, as SEQRA Lead Agency, the Town Board has reviewed a Full Environmental
Assessment Form to analyze potential environmental impacts of the proposal, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the conditions and circumstances of the area
affected by the proposal, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: of 2014 as
presented at this meeting, hereinafter referred to as the"legislation,"
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby determines that the proposed
legislation will not have any significant adverse environmental impact and a SEQRA Negative
Declaration is made, and authorizes and directs the Town Clerk and/or Zoning Administrator to file
and publish a SEQRA Negative Declaration - Notice of Determination of Non-Significance with
respect to the legislation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby adopts Local Law No.: of 2014 to Amend
Chapter 179 "Zoning" of Queensbury Town Code relating to the Main Street Zoning District as
presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to file the Local Law and the official Town Zoning Map, as amended, with the New York State
Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and
acknowledges that the Local Law will take effect upon such filing, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to send a copy of this Resolution and a copy of the Local Law and Zoning Map to the Town Planning
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Board, Town Zoning Board of Appeals, Town Zoning Administrator and Warren County Planning
Department in accordance with §179-15-080(D) of the Town Zoning Law, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall take effect immediately.
Duly adopted this 6h day of October, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
AB SENT : None
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