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Town of Queensbury Planning Board
Community Development Department Staff Notes
December 20, 2016
Site Plan PZ 257-2016 HUDSON HEADWATER HEALTH NETWORK
161 Carey Road/ CLI—Commercial Light Industrial/Ward 4
SEQR Unlisted
Material Review: application, fence cut sheet, site plan drawing
Parcel History: CC310-2015 New office, CC490-2016 Office alt.
Requested Action
Planning Board review and approval for 240 ft. of 6 ft. high vinyl fencing to be located on the west side of
property to screen from adjoining business.
Resolutions
1. SEQR- short form
2. Planning Board decision.
Prosect Description
Applicant proposes 240 ft. of 6 ft. high vinyl fencing to be located on the west side of property to screen from
adjoining business. Pursuant to Chapter 179-5-070 of the Zoning Ordinance, fences in a CLI zone shall be
subject to Planning Board review and approval.
Staff Comments
Site details-The applicant proposes to install a 240 ft privacy fencing on the west property line. The applicant
has provided a plot plan showing the location of the fencing. The fencing is to be 2 ft from the property line
and is in line with existing parking area on the west side of the parcel. There are no additional plantings or
lighting in the area of the fence. The applicant proposes the fencing to screen the parking area.
Pursuant to Section 179-9-050 the Planning Board may grant waivers on its own initiative or at the written
request of an applicant. The application form identified as "Requirements" outlines the items to appear on the
site plan or included as attachments. At the time of application the applicant has either requested waivers,
indicated the item not applicable or has not addressed the item/ left check box blank. This includes the follow
items listed under Requirements of the applicant's application: g. site lighting, h. signage, i. utilities, j.
stormwater, k. topography, 1. landscaping, p floor plans, q. soil logs, r. construction/demolition disposal s. snow
removal.
Summary
The applicant has completed a site plan application for the installation of a 240 ft privacy fence on a portion of
the western property line.