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QUEENSBURY PLANNING BOARD MINUTES
MEETING - MARCH 7, 1973-8:15 p.m.
QUEENSBURY TOWN OFFICE BUILDING
Presiding-J. Arthur Norton, Chairman
Present-G. Mellon, R. Monahan, R. Kirkpatrick, R. Roberts, R. Buckley
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REGULAR SESSION
Approved minutes of previous meeting. Motion by Roberts and
seconded by Kirkpatrick.
Public hearing on Ridge Knolls, Section 2, Dean Howland. Also
Public hearing on Rainbow Ridge; Section 2, Robert Ledda. Both
Robert Ledda and Dean Howland gave their opinions. Public hear-
ing closed at 8:30 p.m. Tabled decisions until our executive
session which will be after our regualr meeting.
Ridge Knolls Subdivision Section 2, gave preliminary approval- _
stated that we want Health Department approval, Town Highway
approval, and also need Street Names. Also that no principal
buildings built on rear lots 36, 37, 38 and 40 within 15' of
tree line. No undesignated lots within the project.
Rainbow Ridge Subdivision, Section 2 - request revised drawings.
Motion to postpone decision until we have a study of how proposed
roads into Mud Pond road. Two middle roads should be eliminated.
Lake Sunnyside Estates Subdivision - Gave preliminary and final
approval. Bob Kirkpatrick gave reluctant approval. Buckley
said Monahan wanted to go on record as being very much opposed.
Butternut Hill Subdivision - Gave preliminary and final approval
with the exception of lots 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. 18. 25, 26,
and 27 as stated in the Health Department letter of March 5,
1973. Bob Monahan goes on record as being very much opposed.
Buckley made the motion for approval. Roberts seconded it.
Variance #282-Albany Public Market-Disapproved. This is con-
sistent with our recommendation on Variance #187-April 7, 1971.
We feel the hardship stated is self imposed, as they, Albany
Public Markets. have control of the sale of the land to Albany
Savings Bank. Buckley made the motion. Roberts seconded it.
Variance #283 - William L. Graves - Roc khurst - Clever dale , New
York. We feel that this is not a proper location for having
horses. Disapproved. Kirkpatrick made the motion and Mellon
seconded it.
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Variance #284 - George R. Nelson - Farm-To-Market Road - Glens
Falls. Recommended disapproval. We feel a used car lot is
not appropriate to this part. Roberts made the motion, Kirkpatrick
seconded it.
Variance #285-Recommended approval as st~ted. Motion made by
Robert Monahan, seconded by Ray Buckley. '
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Regular Session
Variance #286-Finch Pruyn Sales, Inc.-Quaker Road_Glens Falls,
N. Y. Recommended approval for a sign 126 sq. ft. on Lafayette
Street. On Quaker Road one sign at 84 sq. ft. and one a 126
sq. ft. Motion made by Monahan, seconded by Mellon for approval.
Recommended approval for Canterbury Woods, Section 2. Final
approval. Water Department says everything is O.K. Motion by
Bob Kirkpatrick, seconded by Dick Roberts, for app~oval.
Adjourned - second Executive session at 1:00 a.m.
Next regular meeting on April 4, 1973 at 7:00 p.m.
Gilbert C. Mellon, Secretary
QUEENSBURY PLANNING BOARD
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