438.2007
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL
LAW NO. ___ OF 2007 TO AMEND QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE
CHAPTER 88 “FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING CONSTRUCTION”
RESOLUTION NO. 438, 2007
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: ___
of 2007 to amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 88 “Fire Prevention and Building
Construction,” in accordance with the administration and enforcement of the Uniform Fire
Prevention and Building Code of the State of New York, and
WHEREAS, such Local Law provides authorization for the Town’s Director of Building
and Code Enforcement to perform certain maintenance on private property where deemed
necessary for the preservation of the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens and
subsequently assess the associated costs on the real property’s tax levy, and
WHEREAS, this legislation is authorized in accordance with New York State Municipal Home
Rule Law §10 and Town Law Article 16, and
WHEREAS, the proposed action is a Type II action as set forth in 6 NYCRR 617.5(c)(19)-
which provides that official acts of a ministerial nature, including the issuance of building permits,
are predicated solely on the applicant's compliance or noncompliance with the relevant local
building codes and as set forth in 6 NYCRR 617.5(c)(27) concerning adoption of regulations,
policies, procedures and local legislative decisions in connection with any action on the Type II
list, on which building permit review and issuance is listed as are local laws adopted concerning
procedures for issuance and overseeing of such building permits, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to set a public hearing concerning adoption of this Local
Law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the
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Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 15,
2007 to hear all interested persons and take any necessary action provided by law concerning proposed
Local Law No.: ___ of 2007, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish and post a Notice of Public Hearing concerning proposed Local Law No. ___ of 2007 in the
manner provided by law.
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Duly adopted this 1 day of October, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None