257.2007
RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 2 OF 2007 TO AMEND
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE CHAPTER 88 “FIRE PREVENTION AND
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION”
RESOLUTION NO. 257, 2007
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: 2,
of 2007 to amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 88 “Fire Prevention and Building
Construction,” in accordance with recent changes to New York State Laws and Regulations
related to the administration and enforcement of the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
of the State of New York, 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
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WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing on Monday, June 4, 2007 and heard
all interested persons, and
WHEREAS, a copy of the proposed Local Law has been presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 2, of 2007 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 88 entitled “Fire Prevention and Building Construction,” 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 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 immediately
upon filing with the Secretary of State.
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Duly adopted this 4 day of June, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford
NOES : None
ABSENT: None