1971-07-07
MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD OF THE T<JtlN OF Qt.JEmSBURY HELD AT
~UEENSBtJRY TœN OFFICE BUI~
July 7, 1971
Presiding:
Present:
Absent:
Guests:
Norton
Kirkpatrick, Mellon, Monahan, Sinnott
Kushner
Robert Eddy. David Little
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REGULAR. SglStOR 9 :00
10 Special Permit #26 - West Mountain Corporation - Ski slope, lifts, in-
cidentäl facilities and campsiteso
Attorney Leslie Coucb and MLke Brandt appeared for tbis/) Macbine for lift
would be at top, ticket and toilet building at bottom - later seatiDg and
lunch facilities, tax map presented with layout on marker pins, purchased
from Hudson with right of way to West H:nmtain Road, feel this will not
hurt property values.
Attorney William ~881ly appeared representing 11 neighboring property
owners in oppositiono. They feel this will lower their property value.,
concerned that skiers and motorcycles will encroach on tbeir land; present-
ed list of stipu1at~0D8 they would like followed sucb as fencing, no al-
cholic beverages sold in new facilities, responsible for daage by con-
struction, 118So 100 cars new parking. closed 11:00 p.m. to 8:00 aoDlo, 40
MoP .He speed zone in &rea; also concern about barrier to protect bouses,
no road between lift stations, post signs on property lineso Will act on
later 0
20 Special Peralt '27 - Zayre Corporation - S.lf Service .as stat101a - Glen St.:
~- J':I.aa Davie. appeared for tbis. MotioD ~ S1Imott, .ecoa.ded by 1fDDahan
and carried to reca--end disapproval w:l.tb COI1C8Z'D about traff:l.c coaa..t:l.on
and lack of _iDtaiuDc. of pre...t puk:I.Ds 1D ar...
30 Variance '200 - Sad.th Garden Equ:l......t - B.1da. Road - vie1ìes to use Co.s
Electric Bldg. for b:l.s business. Atty. Michael O'Ccmnor and Donald Smith
appeared for thf.8. Motion by Mellon. seconded by Kirkpatrick and carried
to recOl~d approval subject to 1\0 outside etorage except disply of no
more than 6 units in front of building during day t1meo.
40 Variance 1196 - John Bruce · MOon Hill Road - wishes garage and patio
under 30' front setback. Little appeared for tbiso !btion by Mellon,
seconded by Ibnahan and carried to recommend approval a8 necessary for
reaÖODable use of property 0
So Special Permit 128 Glen Motor Corpo - West Glens .a11s-corner Main & Pine
Streets - wishes to use as Sales and Service new and used carso Ibtion by
Monahan, seconded by Sinnott and carried to recommend approval a8 this
will improve present property 0
60 VariaDC8 #197 - Gerald Brown - Quaker Road- Mobile Home Sales - Sign -
Motion by Sinnott, seconded by Kirkpatrick and carried to recommend approval
subject to relocation if road is widened to maintain 15' to now right-of-way"
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Page 2 · Queensbury Plaan1Da Board Meetfng held 7-7-71 - Regular 8ession-cont'd~
70 Variance #198 - Neb.' - Route 9 - Additional siìD or existiDg sign post -
Hoffman appeared for this!! . Motion by Kirkpatrick, seconded by Mbnaban
and carried to recorBeDd approval!!
80 Variance #199 - Wetherbee - Mason Road, Cl8verdale - wishes to build garage
in approximately location of present carport - under 30' front stitt-backo
Motion by Mellon, seconded by IobDaban and carried to recon-er-d approval as
necessary for rea:' sonable use of propertyn
90 Sub-division 15-71 - Crowrørood Hill. 13" Fincb Pruyn Sales - off Aviation
Road -McCormacIJ Usber & O' Connor appeared for this - will connect Aviation
Road and John Cleadon Road. Motion by H:mahan, seconded by Sinnott, and
carried to grant prel:lJld.nary approval C!
100 Reviewed 16-71 - Scandavantan Village - Grahl · Bay Road - garden aptso
Adjourned 10 :20 for ex8C\itive 8ess1on~
Be-convened 10:2So
110 Special Perad.t 126 - West Mountain Corporation - K3tion by Sinnott, second-
ed by H:mahan to reco.....d diaapprova1 88 feel survey and aetailedplans
sbould be .ubld.tted!! SurrOU!\diDl property owners 8eem to be opposed strou¡-
lyo
120 Next meeti1l8 Aupat 4. 19710
Adjoumed 10 :300
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