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RESOLUTION AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE
THE CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTIES OWNED BY EVERGREEN
BANK FROM SFR-20 (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 20,000 SQUARE
FEET) TO HC-1A (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL - ONE ACRE)
RESOLUTION NO. 483, 98
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Douglas Irish
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is considering a request for an
amendment to the Town of Queensbury Zoning Ordinance and Map by the applicant Evergreen Bank,
N.A. to rezone properties bearing Tax Map No.’s: 108-1-31 and 108-1-32 located adjacent to the
Queensbury Motors parking lot, Everts Avenue, Queensbury from the current zoning of SFR-20 (Single
Family Residential - 20,000 Square Feet) to HC-1A (Highway Commercial - One Acre), and
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WHEREAS, on or about October 19, 1998, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury
adopted a Resolution authorizing submission of the rezoning application to the Town’s Planning Board
for report and recommendation, and
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WHEREAS, on or about November 24, 1998, the Queensbury Planning Board adopted a
Resolution recommending approval of the Petition for Change of Zone, and
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WHEREAS, on or about November 16, 1998, the Warren County Planning Board adopted a
Resolution recommending approval of the Petition for Change of Zone with the condition that the
former power transmission corridor be left as greenway, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury duly conducted a public hearing
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concerning the proposed rezoning of the properties on December 21, 1998, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, as SEQRA Lead Agency, has
reviewed an Environmental Assessment Form to analyze potential environmental impacts of the
proposed rezoning, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has considered the conditions and
circumstances of the area affected by the rezoning,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby determines that the
proposed rezoning will not have any significant environmental impact and a SEQRA Negative
Declaration is made, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby amends the Town of
Queensbury Zoning Ordinance and Map to rezone properties bearing Tax Map No.: 108-1-31 and 108-
1-32 located adjacent to the Queensbury Motors parking lot, Everts Avenue, Queensbury from the
current zoning of SFR-20 (Single Family Residential - 20,000 Square Feet) to HC-1A (Highway
Commercial - One Acre), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby authorizes and directs
the Queensbury Town Clerk to arrange with a surveyor to update the official Town Zoning Map to
reflect this change of zone, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby authorizes and directs
the Executive Director of Community Development to send a copy of this Resolution to the Warren
County Planning Board, Town of Queensbury Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Queensbury Planning
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Board and any agency involved for SEQRA purposes, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, in accordance with the requirements of Article XIII of the Town of Queensbury
Zoning Ordinance and §265 of the Town Law, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to publish a certified copy of the zoning changes in the Glens
Falls Post-Star within five (5) days and obtain an Affidavit of Publication, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this amendment take effect upon filing in the Town Clerk’s Office.
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Duly adopted this 21 day of December, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
I, Caroline H. Barber, Deputy Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury,
Warren County, New York, do hereby certify that I have compared the
foregoing with the original Resolution as listed above entitled
RESOLUTION AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE CLASSIFICATION
OF PROPERTIES OWNED FROM LI-1A (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - ONE ACRE) AND
PC-1A (PLAZA COMMERCIAL - ONE ACRE) TO HC-1A (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL -
ONE ACRE) adopted at a Regular meeting of the Town Board of the
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Town of Queensbury held on the 21day of December, 1998 at which a
quorum was present and that the same is a correct transcript
therefrom and of the whole original thereof to date.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereto set my hand and the SEAL of
said Town of Queensbury, this 5th day of January 1999.
SEAL SIGNED:____________________________
Caroline H. Barber
Deputy Town Clerk
Town of Queensbury
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Dated: December 28, 1998
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