283.93
RESOLUTION ADOPTING DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE OF
AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION
OF PROPERTY OWNED BY RONALD L. NEWELL AND GARFIELD P. RAYMOND
FROM UR-1A TO MR-5
RESOLUTION NO.: 283, 93
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is
considering the application for a change of zone by Ronald L.
Newell and Garfield P. Raymond, requesting that certain parcels of
property owned by said Messrs. Newell and Raymond, bearing Tax Map
Numbers 61-1-41.1 and 61-1-44, be rezoned from the current zoning
of UR-1A (Urban Residential - 1 Acre) to MR-5 (Multifamily
Residential - 5,000 Square Feet), and
WHEREAS, as a result of the public hearing and review had on
the proposed rezoning, the Town Board is desirous of undertaking a
rezoning action which would result in a rezoning of so much of the
property bearing tax map number 61-1-41.1 and 61-1-44 as lies and
exists 1,000 feet easterly of the boundary line of the affected
property lying closest to and west of Bay Road, excepting therefrom
however, so much of that area that lies and exists within a DEC
designated wetland which area would continue to be zoned UR-1A, and
WHEREAS, the action as now proposed has been determined to an
unlisted action pursuant to the Rules and Regulations of the State
Environmental Quality Review Act,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board after considering the action
proposed herein, reviewing the Environmental Assessment Form,
reviewing the criteria contained in Section 617.11, and thoroughly
analyzing the said action with respect to potential environmental
concerns, determines that the action will not have a significant
effect on the environment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and
directed to complete and execute Part II of the said Environmental
Assessment Form and to check the box thereon indicating that the
proposed action will not result in any significant adverse impacts,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 617.15, the Negative
Declaration presented at this meeting is hereby approved and the
Executive Director is hereby authorized and directed to file the
same, as may be necessary, in accordance with the provisions of the
general regulations of the Department of Environmental
Conservation.
Duly adopted this 10th day of May, 1993, by the following
vote:
AYES : Mr. Caimano, Mr. Tucker, Mrs. Monahan, Mrs. Goetz, Mr.
Brandt
NOES : None
ABSENT: None