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NON-SIGNIFICANCE-SEQRA ISSUES\Qby Consolidated District Extension—894 State Rt 9—Faden—8-20-18
RESOLUTION ADOPTING DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE
REGARDING PROPOSED EXTENSION TO QUEENSBURY
CONSOLIDATED SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT TO SERVE
894 STATE ROUTE 9 PROPERTY
RESOLUTION NO.: ,2018
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury wishes to extend the Queensbury Consolidated
Sanitary Sewer District to serve property owned by Faden Enterprises and located at 894 NYS
Route 9 in the Town of Queensbury known as Tax Map Parcel No.: 296.17-1-49 (Property) in
accordance with New York Town Law Article 12-A, and
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Planning Board conducted uncoordinated review for the
proposed demolition of and existing building and construction of a single story multi-tenant
commercial building on the Property under the State Environmental Quality Review Act
(SEQRA), issued a SEQRA Negative Declaration and granted site plan approval for the Project,
and
WHEREAS, extension of the Sanitary Sewer District to serve the Property has been
determined to be a SEQRA Unlisted Action and a SEQRA Short Environmental Assessment
Form (EAF) has been prepared for the proposed District Extension, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Wastewater Director has not identified any environmental
impacts,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board, after considering the proposed action, reviewing the
SEQRA Short Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) and thoroughly analyzing the action for
potential environmental concerns, determines that the action will not have a significant effect on the
environment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
complete the EAF by checking the box indicating that the proposed action will not result in any
significant adverse impacts, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board approves of a Negative Declaration and authorizes and
directs the Town Clerk's Office to file any necessary documents in accordance with the provisions of
the general regulations of the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Duly adopted this 20ffi day of August, 2018,by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT:
Short Environmental. Assessment Form
Part I _Project Information
instructions for Colnnletinfr
Part 1 -Project Information. The applicant or project sponsor is responsible for the completion of Part 1. Responses
become part of the application for approval or finding,are subject to public review,and may be subject to further verification.
Complete Part I based on information currently available. If additional research or investigation would be needed to {ally
respond to any item,please answer as thoroughly as possible based on current information.
Complete all items in Part 1. You tray also provide any additional information which you believe will be needed by or useful
to the lead agency;attach additional pages as necessary to supplement any item.
Part 1 -Project and Sponsor Information
Name of Action or Project:
894 NYS Route 9-Sanitary*Sewer District Extension
Project Location(describe, and attach a location map):
894 NYS Route 9,Queensbury,NY
Brief Description of Proposed Action:
Approval of a Sanitary Sewer District Extension to serve the property located at 894 NYS Route 9.The single parcel comprising the district
extension is identified as Tax Map Parcel it 296.17-1-49.The Sewer Extension will consist of a 1.5"force main service line connection to
existing Queensbury Consolidated Sewer District line to provide service to 1 commercial building,
Narne of Applicant or Sponsor: Telephone: 518-796-3716
Faden Enterprises,Inc. 1:-"-Mail: russellfaden@yahoo.com
Address:
29 Liz Ann Drive
City/PO: Stage: Zip Code:
Saratoga Springs NY 12866
1. Does the proposed action only involve the legislative adoption of a plan, local law, ordinance, NO YIsS
administrative rule,or regulation?
If Yes,attach a narrative description of the intent of the proposed action and the environmental resources that. 171 ❑
may be affected in the municipality and proceed to Part 2. If no,continue to question 2.
2. Does the proposed action require a permit,approval or finding from any other governmental Agency? J NO YIDS
If Yes,list agency(s)name and permit or approval: a ❑
3.a.'Total acreage of the site of the proposed action? _1.3-
acres
b.Total acreage to be physically disturbed? _0.01 acres
c. Total acreage(project site and any contiguous properties)owned
or controlled by the applicant or project sponsor? 1.3 acres
4. Check all land uses that occur on,adjoining and near the proposed action.
[Z]Urban ❑Rural (non-agriculture) ❑Industrial []Commercial ❑Residential(suburban)
❑forest ❑Agriculture ❑Aquatic ❑Other(Specify):._.__.
❑Parkland
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5. Is the proposed action, NO YES N/A
a.A permitted use under the zoning regulations? ❑ Pir ❑
b.Consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan? ❑ ❑ ❑
6. Is the proposed action consistent with the predominant character of the existing built or natural NO YES
landscape'? ❑ Q
7. Is the site of the proposed action located in,or does it adjoin,a state listed Critical Environmental Area? NO YES
If Yes,identify: ❑ ❑
8. a.Will the proposed action result in a substantial increase in traffic above present levels? NO YES
b.Are public transportation service a ❑
s)available at or near the site of the proposed action? ❑
c.Are any pedestrian accommodations or bicycle routes available on or near site of the proposed action? ❑ a
9.Does the proposed action meet or exceed the state energy code requirement.-,? NO YES
If the proposed action will exceed requirements,describe design features and technologies:
❑ a
10. Will the proposed action connect to an existing public/private water supply? NO YES
If No,describe method for providing potable water: ❑ 0
11.Will the proposed action connect to existing wastewater utilities? NO YES
If No,describe method for providing wastewater treatment: ❑ R
12. a.Does the site contain a structure that is listed on either the State or National Register of Historic NO YES
Places? V a
b. Is the proposed action located in an archeological sensitive area? ❑ o
13.a.Does any portion of the site of the proposed action,or lands adjoining the proposed action,contain NO YES
wetlands or other waterbodies regulated by a federal,state or local agency? a ❑
b. Would the proposed action physically alter,or encroach into,any existing wetland or waterhody? El El .
If Yes,identify the wetland or waterbody and extent of alterations in square feet or acres:
14. Identify the typical habitat types that occur on,or are likely to be found on the project site. Check all that apply:
❑Shoreline 0 Forest ❑Agricultural/grasslands ❑Early mid-successional
❑ Wetland ❑Urban ❑Suburban
15.Does the site of the proposed action contain any species of animal,or associated habitats,listed NO YES
by the State or Federal government as threatened or endangered'.? ❑✓ ❑
16.Is the project site located in the 100 year flood plain? NO YES
17. Will the proposed action create storm water discharge,either from point or non-point sources? NO YES
If Yes,
a. Will storm water discharges flow to adjacent properties? ❑NO ❑YES ❑✓ ❑
b.Will storm water discharges be directed to established conveyance systems(runoff and storm drains)?
If Yes,briefly describe: ❑NO DYES
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18. Does the proposed action include construction or other activities that result in the impoundment of NO YES
water or other liquids(e.g.retention pond, waste lagoon,dam)?
If Yes,explain purpose and size: ❑ ❑
19. Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the location of an active or closed NO YES
solid waste management facility?
If Yes,describe: a ❑
20. Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the subject of remediation(ongoing or NO YES
completed)for hazardous waste?
If Yes,describe: Z
I AFFIRM THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF MY
KNOWLEDGE
Applicant/spoTor me: 2L/1 S f�1� Eti Date: 4/1
Signature: :i�✓�, 1�. L-A v%)J:�J cL �7
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EAF Mapper Summary Report Wednesday, August 01, 2018 1:42 PM
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Part 1 !Question 7 [Critical Environmental No
:Area]
:Part 1 /Question 12a [National Register of No
Historic Places]
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:Part 1 /Question 12b [Archeological Sites] ;Yes
Part 1 /Question 13a [Wetlands or Other No
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:Part 1 /Question 15 [Threatened or No
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Part 1 I Question 16 [100 Year Flood Plain] 'Digital mapping data are not available or are incomplete, Refer to EAF
Workbook.
Part 1 /Question 20 [Remediation Site] :Yes
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Short Environmental Assessment Form
Part 2 -Impact Assessment
Part 2 is to be completed by the Lead Agency.
Answer all of the following questions in Part 2 using the information contained in Part 1 and other materials submitted by
the project sponsor or otherwise available to the reviewer. When answering the questions the reviewer should be guided by
the concept"Have my responses been reasonable considering the scale and context of the proposed action?"
No,or Moderate
small to large
impact impact
may may
occur occur
1. Will the proposed action create a material conflict with an adopted land use plan or zoning ❑ Elregulations?
2. Will the proposed action result in a change in the use or intensity of use of land? ❑ ❑
I Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of the existing community? ❑ El
4. Will the proposed action have an impact on the environmental characteristics that caused the El ❑
establishment of Critical Environmental Area(CEA)?
5. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change in the existing level of traffic or El ❑
affect existing infrastructure for mass transit,biking or walkway?
6. Will the proposed action cause an increase in the use of energy and it fails to incorporate El ❑
reasonably available energy conservation or renewable energy opportunities?
7. Will the proposed action impact existing: ❑ ❑
a.public/private water supplies?
b.public/private wastewater treatment utilities? ❑ ❑
8. Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of important historic,archaeological, ❑ ❑
architectural or aesthetic resources?
9. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change to natural resources(e.g.,wetlands,
waterbodies,groundwater,air quality,flora and fauna)? ❑ ❑
10. Will the proposed action result in an increase in the potential for erosion,flooding or drainage ❑ ❑
problems?
11. Will the proposed action create a hazard to environmental resources or human health? ❑ ❑
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Agency Use Only[If applicable]
Project:�—
Date:
Short Environmental Assessment Form
Part 3 Determination of Significance
For every question in Part 2 that was answered"moderate to large impact may occur",or if there is a need to explain why a
particular element of the proposed action may or will not result in a significant adverse environmental impact,please
complete Part 3.Part 3 should,in sufficient detail,identify the impact,including any measures or design elements that
have been included by the project sponsor to avoid or reduce impacts. Part 3 should also explain how the lead agency
determined that the impact may or will not be significant.Each potential impact should be assessed considering its setting,
probability of occurring,duration,irreversibility,geographic scope and magnitude. Also consider the potential for short-
term,long-term and cumulative impacts.
Check this box if you have determined,based on the information and analysis above,and any supporting documentation,
that the proposed action may result in one or more potentially large or significant adverse impacts and an
environmental impact statement is required.
Check this box if you have determined,based on the information and analysis above,and any supporting documentation,
that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts.
Name of Lead Agency Date
Print or Type Name of Responsible Officer in Lead Agency Title of Responsible Officer
Signature of Responsible Officer in Lead Agency Signature of Preparer(if different from Responsible Officer)
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12-12-79(3/99)-9c SEQR
State Environmental Quality Review
NEGATIVE DECLARATION
Notice of Determination of Non-Significance
Project Number Date 2-11-08
This notice is issued pursuant to Part 617 of the implementing regulations pertaining to
Article 8(State Environmental Quality Review Act)of the Environmental Conservation Law.
The Queensbury Town Board as lead agency, has determined that the
proposed action described below will not have a significant environmental impact and a Draft
Impact Statement will not be prepared.
Name of Action: 894 NYS Route 9 Sanitary Sewer District Extension
SEQR Status: Type 1
Unlisted d
Conditioned Negative Declaration: Yes
_ No
Description of Action: Sanitary Sewer District Extension to serve property located at 894 NYS
Route 9.Sewer Extension will consist of a 1.5"force main service line connection to existing
Queensbury Consolidated Sanitary Sewer District line to provide service to one commercial
building.
Location: (Include street address and the name of the municipality/county.A location map of
appropriate scale is also recommended.)894 NYS Route 9, Queensbury, New York 12804
SEQR Negative Declaration Page 2 of 2
Reasons Supporting This Determination:
(See 617.7(a)-(c)for requirements of this determination ;see 617.7(d)for Conditioned Negative Declaration)
If Conditioned Negative Declaration, provide on attachment the specific mitigation measures
imposed,and
identify comment period (not less than 30 days from date of pubication In the ENB)
For Further Information:
Contact Person: ?ohn F.Sj-�ouJ� I-Owv) Su?eN1 sor
Address:Town cF Que-e:nsloory `lug Say (Zocccl
Telephone Number:
For Type 1 Actions and Conditioned Negative Declarations, a Copy of this Notice is sent
to:
Chief Executive Officer,Town/City/Village of
Other involved agencies(If any)
Applicant(If any)
Environmental Notice Bulletin, Room 538, 50 Wolf Road,Albany NY, 12233-1750(Type One Actions only)