1965-04-07
r·1eeting of the Planning Board of the Tmn:l of (~tlGellsb~1r:ÿ
" '. held. at
Queensbury PUblic School
Wedriesday~ April 7.196, at 7:30 P. M.
¥inut(;)s Qf .ls.s·t mee.ting were ( approved..
Ed Grant presen tad Ridge Nanol' 112...65. vall have
usual 1"e:str1ctions. ïalk1ng' 8:bout #'16-18~OOO
housf3s. Wesugges1;ød a bighel" price house to go
wi th Ridge Headows.· Kirkpatrick moved to give
prelimi.'t1a.t'Y approval~ Dean secop.ded., carr:ted..
". 3-~ 5""'
Jack Mannix presented El1si,1orth ~?10 #3f6541 Quest-
ioned 'the 2-1001 spUrS1/" 'He felt these could have
temporary turn arounds.. Cushing moved to gi va pre-
liminary approval sUbject to ~le.ter departmt:mt
approvJ~l. Sinnott secondedn carried..
4.. Jack Hannix.. prèsentèd Ellsworth #9r; #16-61:,. Hold-
ing for study.
Presiding:
Present:
Guests:
1.
2.
3.
Qha1rman!,t George J. Kushner
Cushit"'lg. Dean~ -Ki.'t'kpatricl~.e Sinnott
SÇ)rrentino:) Webster:s Turner! VanDusen
5.. l-1arty Geruso. ot, the Rec;r:eat1on Commissionf'-
Xney are. aiming at tha 12-17 age group ror summer
recreati.on. Younger ailes and up as baby sitting.
The To~m Board has had offers ~or recreation 1æld
areas and soma ideas on purchasing land", They are
holding on these -and would like our suggestions..
Suggest, that soms'of city watershed property might
be used :for recreation use.. The county may release
some of their holdings W'fd.ch ðOuld be usec1 for re-
. area tion.
The RecI'ea tion Commission is thinl~ing o~ municipa.l
poo],s -maybe 1 or 2 ,stratigj,ce.ll~t located fOl~ bike
or walk-in use e>
We should keep the Recreation Commissj.on :i.nf'ormed
of OU¡'" ideas and suggestions and they 1,-rill inform us!}>
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6.. Charles Dumn presented Haviland Parlt ï¥1....·65.
This is pnrt in the city and pa:rt in the Town.
Haybe ga'l; wa'cer and set-rage from city by .fee.
In prelim;.nary stages and ,,!ill :return with more
information.
? ~¡abster said the Board has appointed Oliver L.~akso
to our Botæd.. He is President of Kamyr .and lives
at 2 Buena Vista.
8. \1ebster \'1111 send out check lis1; for our bank
of Town ordinances.
9. Web~ter suggest~J we ask for approval of Wutcr
Department before we give final approval on pla.ts
in the water district.
10. Discussed two sites for the Town Office Building
Aviation RoadA across trom High School - 4...1/2 {"2-ac{'rS
e.cres" cost $ö."OOO \o!hen purchased. Bay Roa.d 3i te ..
NJ£ corner of Bay and Haviland Road 'ilant $10þooO for
site. Feel ca..11. sell Aviation Road site.
The building is baing built for office space not to
furnish public meating Dlace.
Aviation Road site can have the use of the schools
for larger groups. Kushner feel:3 this is hlgh~.vay
and commercial center.
Bay Road s~. to has more land 11 is !le~er the geographic
cen tar of' the town, will he the eul tural can tar wi th
Ad irondack Communi ty College. Haviland Road is main
f' armland area of town but thts lmid would not remain
f arm land long. The Insurance Compafl..y O\'ffi.S the other
two corners and have expressed the desire to keep a
compatable use to the Town Hall and College"
Sorrentino said we should consider tha.t we aJ,'e build-
ing the towns image as well as tO~fi1 officesø
Tables for study at our next meet1..'1g when wo will have
Sorrentino's ~p1nion and can make a recommendation as
to sj.te if we so desire.
110 neat roaetinga Queonsbury School, Wednesday April 21$ 1;650
Adjourned
Jo Arthur Norton
Seoretary