054.2024 Setting PH on Proposed Local Law of 2024 To Amend Chapter 19 Zoning of Qby Town Code to Amend Table 4 RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED
LOCALLAW NO.: OF 2024 TO AMEND CHAPTER 179
"ZONING" OF QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE TO AMEND TABLE 4:
SUMMARY OF ALLOWED USES IN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
RESOLUTION NO.: 54,2024
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Michael Dixon
WHEREAS, Edward Ostberg(Ostberg) submitted a Petition for Change of Zone application
to the Queensbury Town Clerk's Office on or about October 5, 2023 requesting an amendment to
the Zoning Code to allow microbreweries as a use permitted by Site Plan Review in the
Commercial Light Industrial(CLI)zoning district, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 368, 2023, the Town Board referred the application to
the Queensbury Planning Board for SEQRA review and recommendation of the proposed zoning
changes in accordance with §179-15-040 of the Town Zoning Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, at their meeting of December 19, 2023, the Planning Board issued a SEQRA
Negative Declaration on both the proposed zoning change and the Site Plan application, and
WHEREAS, at the same meeting the Planning Board also issued a favorable
recommendation to the Town Board on the proposed Zoning Code change, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 368, 2023, the Town Board also referred the application
to the Warren County Planning Department for New York State General Municipal Law §239-m
review, and
WHEREAS, on October 24, 2023, the Town received a recommendation from the
Warren County Planning Department dated 10/24/23 of"No County Impact," and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: of 2024
to amend Chapter 179 "Zoning" of Queensbury Town Code to amend Table 4: Summary of
Allowed Uses in Industrial Districts as presented at this Town Board meeting, and
WHEREAS, New York State Municipal Home Rule Law §20 requires the Town
Board to hold a public hearing prior to the adoption of any Local Law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board shall meet and hold a Public Hearing at the
Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January
22nd, 2024 to hear all interested persons concerning the proposed revisions to the Town's Zoning
Code and enactment of "A Local Law To Amend Chapter 179 `Zoning' of Queensbury Town
Code to Amend Table 4: Summary of Allowed Uses in Industrial Districts,"and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to
provide the public with at least 10 days prior notice of the Public Hearing by causing a Notice of
Public Hearing to be timely published in the Town's official newspaper and posting the Notice of
Public Hearing on the Town's website and bulletin board at least 10 days before the date of the
Public Hearing, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to send
copies of the Notice of Public Hearing, together with copies of the proposed zoning revisions, if
required, to any public officials, agencies or municipalities, in accordance with any applicable
State Laws or Town Code provisions, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to make
a copy of the proposed zoning revisions (including a proposed revision to the Town's Zoning
Map associated with the Zoning Code) available for public inspection during regular business
hours of the Clerk's office, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Town
Clerk, Director of Planning, Zoning and Code Enforcement, Senior Planner and/or Town
Counsel to take such other actions and give such other notice as may be necessary in preparation
for the Town Board to lawfully adopt proposed Local Law No.: of 2024.
Duly adopted this 81h day of January, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES Mr.Dixon,Mr.McNulty,Mr. Strough,Mr. Metivier,Mr.Freer
NOES None
ABSENT: None