04-19-2023 (REVISED)Queensbury Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda
Meeting: April 19, 2023 Time: 7:00- 11:00 pm
Queensbury Activities Center — 742 Bay Road
Agenda subject to change and may be found at: www.queensbury.net
Administrative Items: Approval of Meeting Minutes for March 22, 2023 and March 29, 2023
Request to TABLE AV 4-2023 (Eberlein) to the May 17, 2023 ZBA Meeting
NEW BUSINESS:
Applicant(s)
Edward Ostberg
Notice of Appeal Number
NOA 1-2023
Owner(s)
Edward Ostberg
SEQRA Type
Type II
Age ts
Erik Sandblom, PE (SRA Engineers)
Lot Size
3 acres
Location & Ward
639 County Line Rd. Ward 1
Zoning
CLI
Tax Id No
290.-1-8
Section
179-3-040C; 179-7-080A; 179-2-010
Cross Ref
SP 28-98
Warren County Planning
n/a
Public Hearing
Aril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
n/a
Project Description: Appellant is appealing the Zoning Administrator's determination regarding a microbrewery in the CLI zone.
TABLED ITEMS:
Applicant(s)
Faden Enterprises
Area Variance No
AV 49-2022
Owner(s)
Saratoga Prime Properties
SEQRA Type
Type II
Age ts
Lansing EngineeringEngieering
Lot Size
1.99 acres
Location & Ward
1471 State Route 9 Ward 1
Zoning
CI
Tax Id No
288.-1-58
Section
179-3-040
Cross Ref
SP 68-2022; SUP 6-2022; FWW 13-2022; SP
Warren County Planning
October 2022 .
45-2015; SP 59-2014; SV 48-2014; SP 52-
2011; SP 8-2006; SP 34-2004; SP 43-2002
Public Hearing
October 19, 2022; December 14, 2022;
Adirondack Park Agency
n/a
January 18, 2023; March 22, 2023; April
192023
Proiect Description: Applicant proposes to remove an existing building on the site to construct three new buildings and associated
site work. Project includes one building of 8,950 sq. ft. that is broken into three tenant spaces of 2,000 sq. ft. drive-thru, 2,500 sq. ft.
restaurant, and 8,355 sq. ft. retail space. The second and third buildings are to be a total of 24 unit self -storage facility of 3,480 sq. ft.
where each building to be 1,740 sq. ft. footprint with 12 units each. Site plan for new commercial development and self -storage
facility, hard surfacing within 50 ft. of shoreline/wetland, Freshwater Wetland permit, and Special Use Permit for Self Storage facility.
Relief is requested for setbacks.
Applicant(s)
Geraldine Eberlein
Area Variance Number
AV 4-2023
Owner(s)
Geraldine Eberlein
SEQRA Type
Type II
Age ts
Studio A Landscape, Arch, En ; Jon Lapper, Esq.
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Location & Ward
12 Seelye Road North Ward 1
Von-9N
WR
Tax Id No
227.17-1-25; 227.17-1-24 (septic)
n
179-3-040; 147
Cross Ref
SP 5-2023; AV 70-2007
ren County Planning
February 2023
Public Hearing
Februaiy 15, 2023; March 22, 2
Adirondack Park Agency
ALD
Project Description: (Revised) Applicant proposes demo i o an existing home and guest cottage to construct a new home with a
footprint of 2,411 sq. ft.; an outdoor kitchen of 234 sq. ft.; and a new floor area of 3,343 sq. ft. The project includes associated site
work for a new permeable driveway, stormwater management, and shoreline landscaping; the project also includes installation of a
new septic system on the adjoining property to east property line. Site plan for new floor area in a CEA and hard surfacing withing 50
ft. of the shoreline. Relief is requested for setbacks, floor area, and permeability.
Queensbury Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda
Meeting: April 19, 2023 Time: 7:00- 11:00 pm
Queensbury Activities Center — 742 Bay Road
Agenda subject to change and may be found at: www.queensbury.net
NEW BUSINESS:
Applicant(s)
John & Mary Jo Sabia
Area Variance Number
AV 11-2023
Owner(s)
John & Mary Jo Sabia
SEQRA Type
Type II
Age ts
Ethan Hall Rucinski Hall Architects
Lot Size
0.19 acres
Location & Ward
43 Canterbury Drive Ward 1
Zoning
WR
Tax Id No
289.17-1-26
Section
179-3-040
Cross Ref
SP 19-2023
Warren County Planning
Aril 2023
Public Hearing
Aril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
n/a
Project Description: Applicant proposes demolition of an existing home to construct a 1,776 sq. ft. footprint home. The new floor
area of the home is to be 2,672 sq. ft. The project includes associated site work for the installation of a new septic system, use the
existing well, stormwater management and new shoreline plantings. Site plan for new floor area in a CEA, hard surfacing within 50 ft.
of the shoreline, and new building within 50 ft. of 15% slopes. Relief is requested for floor area, setbacks, height, and permeability.
Applicant(s)
G. Thomas Moynihan Jr. & Joan Moynihan
Area Variance Number
AV 13-2023
Owner(s)
G. Thomas Moynihan Jr. & Joan Moynihan
SEQRA Type
Type II
Agent(s)
Hutchins Engineering & Jon Lapper, Esq.
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Location & Ward
81 Assembly Point Rd. Ward 1
Zoning
WR
Tax Id No
239.12-2-27
Section
179-3-040
Cross Ref
SP 23-2023
Warren County Planning
Aril 2023
Public Hearing
Aril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
ALD
Project Description: Applicant proposes to demolish the existing home and to construct a new 3-bedroom home of 2,760 sq. ft.
footprint and a floor area of 3,900 sq. ft. The sitework includes permeable paver areas, stormwater management, and shoreline
plantings. Site plan for new floor area. Relief is requested for setbacks.
Applicant(s)
Artie's Camping and More/James Benedetti
Area Variance Number
AV 14-2023
Owner(s)
Adirondack Factory Outlet Center
SEQRA Type
Type II
Age ts
n/a
Lot Size
7.02 acres
Location & Ward
1444 State Route 9 Ward 1
Zoning
Cl
Tax Id No
288.12-1-22
Section
179-4-090
Cross Ref
SP 28-2023; SP-12-2022
Warren County Planning
Aril 2023
Public Hearing
Aril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
n/a
Proiect Description: Applicant proposes to have a 4,000 sq. ft. tent placed in a portion of the parking lot to operate a tent sale from
the last week in June to second week in September 2023, 2024, & 2025. The sales are for Artie's Camping & More. The tent will be
enclosed with openings for access and 18 ft. in height. There is to be a sign on the tent for the business operation. Site plan for outside
sales tent in the Commercial Intensive zone. Relief is requested for parking.
Applicant(s)
Alisha & Michael Griffey
Area Variance Number
AV 15-2023
Owner(s)
Alisha & Michael Griffey
SEQRA Type
Type II
Agent(s)
Brandon Ferguson EDP
Lot Size
2.79 ac
Location & Ward
26 Tall Timbers Road Ward 1
Zoning
WR
Tax Id No
239.16-1-23 & 24
Section
179-3-040; 147; 179-5-020; 179-
13-010;179-4-010
Cross Ref
SP 30-2023; SP 66-2022
Warren County PlanningA
ri12023
Public Hearing
A ril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
ALD
Proiect Description: Applicant proposes a 2-story addition to the main home and to convert an existing garage to a bunk room with a
loft. The existing main home footprint is 1,540 sq. ft. and has a floor area of 3,560 sq. ft. The converted garage is to be 890 sq. ft.
footprint and 1,034 sq. ft. floor area. The site has an existing guest cottage of 485 sq. ft. footprint that is to remain. The total new floor
area is to be 7,910 sq. ft. Project includes new extension of the driveway area with clearing, permeable pavers on the shoreline side of
the new addition, an upgraded septic system, planting plan and retaining wall in areas of the new additions. Site plan for new floor
area, conversion of seasonal to year round and hard surfacing within 50 ft. of the shoreline. Relief is requested for stormwater device
setbacks, building height and accessory structure height, expansion of nonconforming structure, size of accessory structure, and
expansion greater than 1/3 floor area of main structure.
Queensbury Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda
Meeting: April 19, 2023 Time: 7:00- 11:00 pm
Queensbury Activities Center — 742 Bay Road
Agenda subject to change and may be found at: www.queensbury.net
A licant s
David Turner
Area Variance Number
AV 16-2023
Owners
David Turner & Martha Banta
SEQRA Type
Type II
Agent(s)
Studio A(Jeffrey Anthony)Lot
Size
0.23 acres
Location & Ward
9 Snug Harbor Lane Ward 1
Zoning.WR
Tax Id No
290.5-1-26
Section
179-3-040; 179-4-080
Cross Ref .
SP 31-2023; SP 26-91
Warren County Planning
Aril 2023
Public Hearing
Aril 19, 2023
Adirondack Park Agency
n/a
Proiect Description: Applicant proposes a renovation of a shoreline area including land retaining walls, planting beds, vegetable
garden area and patio areas. The rear deck is to be enlarged to 488 sq. ft. There is to be 210 sq. ft. permeable patio area to be installed
between the retaining walls. The existing 2,734 sq. ft. (footprint) home is to remain with no changes. Site plan for hard surfacing
within 50 ft. of shoreline. Relief is requested for setbacks.
Any further business that the Chairman determines may be properly brought before the Zoning Board of Appeals
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