133.2023 Res. Adopt LL No. of 2023 to Adopt Amendments to Chapter 147 Stormwater Management RESOLUTION ADOPTING LOCAL LAW NO. 3 OF 2023 TO ADOPT
AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 147 "STORMWATER MANAGEMENT"
OF QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE
RESOLUTION NO.: 133, 2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to consider adoption of proposed
Local Law No.: 3 of 2023 entitled, "A Local Law to Amend Chapter 147 `Stormwater
Management' of Queensbury Town Code" as presented, and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend the Town Code, it must hold a public
hearing in accordance with the provisions of Town Law §265, and the Municipal Home Rule
Law, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing on Monday, April 3rd, 2023 and
heard all interested persons, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) the
Town Board has reviewed Part 1 and completed Part 2 of the Short Environmental Assessment
Form as required under SEQRA,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board has considered the potential effects of
the proposed Local Law and issues a SEQRA Negative Declaration, finding that it will not
adversely affect the environment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 3 of
2023 entitled, "A Local Law to Amend Chapter 147 `Stormwater Management' of Queensbury
Town Code" as substantially in the form presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury
Town Clerk to file the Local Law with the New York State Secretary of State in accordance
with the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and acknowledges that the Local
Law will take effect will take effect immediately upon filing by the Secretary of State, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town
Clerk to send a copy of this Resolution and a copy of the approved Local Law No.: 3 of 2023 to
the Town Planning Board, Town Zoning Board of Appeals, Town Zoning Administrator and
the Warren County Planning Department, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk, Town
Zoning Administrator, Senior Planner and/or Town Counsel to take any other actions necessary
to effectuate the intent and provisions of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 3rd day of April, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: None