598.91
RESOLUTION REGARDING PUBLIC HEARING ON
COMMUNITY RESIDENCE SITED AT 7 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE
IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY BY
THE WILTON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICE OFFICE
RESOLUTION NO.: 598, 1991
INTRODUCED BY:MR. RONALD MONTESI
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: MRS. BETTY MONAHAN_
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury has been notified by the
Wilton Developmental Disability Service Office of its intent to
establish community residences for mentally retarded and
developmentally disabled persons in the Town of Queensbury, and
more specifically at 7 Maplewood Drive in the Town of Queensbury,
and
WHEREAS, the notification was made pursuant to Section
41.34 of the Mental Hygiene Law of the State of New York, such law
providing therein that the municipality may hold a public hearing
before forwarding a response to the Commissioner, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has
adopted a resolution generally responding to the site location of
community residences in the Town of Queensbury by the Wilton
Developmental Disability Service Office and desires to hold a
public hearing in an effort to assist in developing further
responses to the Wilton Developmental Disabilities Service Office
with regard to the 7 Maplewood Drive location,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury
hereby authorizes and directs that a public hearing be held on the
2nd day of December, 1991, at 7:00 p.m. at which time all persons
interested in the subject matter of the placement of a community
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residential facility by the Wilton Developmental Disabilities
Service Office at 7 Maplewood Drive in the Town of Queensbury shall
have an opportunity to be heard and the Town Board of the Town of
Queensbury will consider all comments and information presented
relative to the said issue of the siting of a community residential
facility on the date and time indicated herein, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the aforementioned public hearing shall
be conducted in a manner similar to that conducted by the Town
Board of the Town of Queensbury in connection with or at the time
of consideration of adoption of local laws for the Town in
accordance with the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New
York, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk shall provide such notices
of the aforesaid public hearing as is usually required by the
Municipal Home Rule Law when the Town Board is considering the
adoption of local laws, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that in any event, the Town Clerk shall
publish notice in the official newspaper of the Town of Queensbury
and post the same on the bulletin board not later than 10 days
prior to the date of the public hearing authorized herein.
Duly adopted this 18th day of November, 1991, by the
following vote:
AYES: Mr. Kurosaka, Mrs. Potenza, Mr. Montesi, Mrs. Monahan, Mr.
Borgos
NOES: None
ABSENT:None
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