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003.2015 Adopt SEQRA Ext to Qsby Consolidated Water District RESOLUTION ADOPTING DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE REGARDING EXTENSION TO QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT TO SERVE PROPERTIES IN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY WHERE TOWN WATER SERVICE CURRENTLY EXISTS BY CONTRACT OR SERVICE RESOLUTION NO.: 3,2015 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr.William VanNess WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury wishes to extend the Queensbury Consolidated Water District to serve 24 separate, non-adjacent properties currently outside of the Water District, but where Town water service currently exists to such property owners by contract or by service in accordance with New York Town Law Article 12-A, and WHEREAS, no comments have been received from any potentially involved agencies, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Department of Health, and WHEREAS, the Town's Water Department has not identified any environmental impacts, and WHEREAS, the Town Board is duly qualified to act as lead agency for compliance with the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) which requires environmental review of certain actions undertaken by local governments, and WHEREAS, the proposed action is an unlisted action in accordance with the rules and regulations of SEQRA, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board, after considering the proposed action, reviewing the Environmental Assessment Form and thoroughly analyzing the action for potential environmental concerns, determines that the action will not have a significant effect on the environment, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to complete the Environmental Assessment Form by checking the box indicating that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse impacts, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board approves of a Negative Declaration and authorizes and directs the Town Clerk's Office to file any necessary documents in accordance with the provisions of the general regulations of the Department of Environmental Conservation. Duly adopted this 5h day of January, 2015, by the following vote: AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough NOES None ABSENT: None