459.94
RESOLUTION TO SET PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT
TO ZONING ORDINANCE - REGARDING PETITION FOR CHANGE OF ZONE
FOR RICHARD SCHERMERHORN
RESOLUTION NO. 459, 94
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Fred Champagne
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is presently
considering an amendment, supplement, change, and/or modification
to the Town of Queensbury Zoning Ordinance and map, and more
specifically considering a request for change of zone by Mr.
Richard Schermerhorn, whereby the parcel of land, known as Tax Map
Nos. 60-2-7.1 and 60-2-7.3, and located at the corner of Cronin
Road and Meadowbrook Road, in the Town of Queensbury would be
changed from SFR-1A (Single Family Residential - 1 Acre) to SR-1A
(Suburban Residential - 1 Acre), thus modifying the existing Zoning
Ordinance and Map, and
WHEREAS, on or about July 18, 1994, the Town Board of the Town
of Queensbury adopted a resolution authorizing the submission of
the aforesaid request to be submitted to the Town of Queensbury
Planning Board for a report and recommendation, and indicated its
desire to be lead agent for SEQRA purposes and authorized
notification of all other involved agencies, and
WHEREAS, on or about the 26th day of July, 1994, the Planning
Board for the Town of Queensbury adopted a resolution to recommend
to the Town Board approval of the Petition for a Change of Zone for
Mr. Richard Schermerhorn to Suburban Residential - 1 Acre, upon a
certain condition, and
WHEREAS, in order to so amend, supplement, change, or modify
the Ordinance and map, it is necessary pursuant to Town Law §265
and the Town of Queensbury Zoning Laws to hold a public hearing
prior to adopting said proposed amendment,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
acknowledges that the applicant for the proposed rezoning has
submitted a Full Environmental Assessment Form and completed
Petition for a Change of Zone, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury shall
hold a public hearing, at which time all parties in interest and
citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard, upon and in
reference to a proposed amendment, supplement, change, and/or
modification to the Town of Queensbury Zoning Ordinance and Map
described in the preambles of this resolution, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that said public hearing shall be held on 17th day
of October, 1994, at 7:00 p.m., at the Queensbury Activities
Center, 531 Bay Road, Queensbury, Warren County, New York, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury is
hereby authorized and directed to give 10 days notice of said
public hearing by publishing the notice presented at this meeting
for purposes of publication in an official newspaper of the Town
and by posting on the Town bulletin board outside the Clerk's
Office said notice, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes and directs the Executive Director of Planning, Zoning,
and Building & Codes to ascertain a list of the names and addresses
of all property owners within 500' of the area to be rezoned, and
further authorizes and directs the said Executive Director to
arrange for notification of the proposed rezoning to all said
property owners that a public hearing will be held mailing to said
owners a copy of the Notice of Public Hearing presented at this
meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Executive Director is also hereby
authorized and directed to send notice of the public hearing to
Warren County, by service upon the Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors, Warren County Planning Board, and such other
communities or agencies that it is necessary to give written notice
to pursuant to Section 265 of the Town Law of the State of New
York, the Zoning Regulations of the Town of Queensbury and the Laws
of the State of New York, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
determines that the action about to be undertaken is subject to
SEQRA and that it desires to be lead agent for purposes of the
SEQRA review, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Executive Director is hereby authorized and
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directed to forward the Application for Rezoning and Part I of the
EAF and give notice of said public hearing and the fact that a
SEQRA determination will not be made until after the hearing, to
any agencies that may be involved for SEQRA purposes, and to review
and send any notices to potentially involved agencies that may be
necessary, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Executive Director is also hereby
authorized and directed to give notice and refer this matter to the
Adirondack Park Agency in accordance with the laws, rules and
regulations of the State of New York and the Adirondack Park
Agency, if notice is necessary.
Duly adopted this 19th day of September, 1994, by the
following vote:
AYES: Dr. Wiswall, Mr. Caimano, Mrs. Pulver, Mr. Champagne
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mrs. Monahan
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