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Application OWN OF QUEENSBURY December 11, 2017 Tabassurn Sheikh 980 Ridge Road ueensbury, Y 12804 Re, Freestanding Sign Expansion ASAD Petroleum 985 Statc Route 149 Tax Map Parcels, 266.3-1-78 Dear Mr, Sheik' 1 am waiting you with regards to my review of the abovc-refercnced project and to document our recent conversation on the same and with Laura Moore of my office. Upon my review 1 find that your proposal will require n Sign Variance prior w the commencement of tho project. Specifically, a Sign Variance is required as your plats of crs the installation of additional signage on the frcesta+tiding sign pole. Sign Voriancc rolicf is required as the proposed additional square footage for the freestanding sign fesults in a sign in excess of the maximum allowable squcre.footage for such signs. I understand them you have compiled or may he compiling the necessary application. This letter serves as the required &nia1 letter for the processing of your application package. Please nate our established subntitta(deadlines when completing your Bpi)licntion papers. Should you have any questions or cominents regarding your application, please do not hesitate to contact this of€icc. Sincerely, 0�� Craig Brown Zoning Ad ininistramor Blsh LCFSig BFQUp12017 I�Wm%Dcnial Sheik k 12_11_17_doc " H0m4! of N atirrnt I3eanIy . A G o v d PILiz�e „ y f, o- .v - 19 [, 7 Sip V ari ante ll.RA 9p�lff wee Scptumbu 2 L 2u l6] General Information f� Tax Parcel ID Number, , -- 7 [ r Zoning District- 91 Detailed Description of Project [include current&.proposed use]: Current Use-. 134111,0)6% G!ce �a-L v '} ►i! Proposed Use- �L St'�dri�'�SiA4•ro, oAlVe4/&i2Zr{ .�'iDPkA11� -"AO.0,) 4,—U d0e'IWW y ��2,A-s7z 4,,v,o s7 Location of Project; - Applicant Name: i, A45: ^J f Mailing Address () . 1 zy,r 121/0 Home Phone � City, State,Zip 002-L- 'sAjA ' - c Ai /Lei Work Phone Gell Phone E-Mail: iDB rS 1 ,i e4&jL. AX No. Agent's Name- Mai Iing Address Hoare Phone City, State,Zip Work Phone Cell Phone E-mail FAX No. Owner's Name r4 S 7 ?1.`- n/ Mailing Address 11 E 9 r,1-TC X6LJ'f C 191 Home Phone City, State,Zip e 1 41d2Y IJ- D+f Work Phone 490 — 6 Gell Phone - I - 17� E-mail 76J'W41,7 5R 4HA(I+ FAX No. '1 .90-113 ] Page 1 Slgn Variance [2E3A appFmTd 8cptemhor 21 24]6] Site Development Tata Area!Type Existing sq. ft. Proposed Total sq. fit. Addition sq. ft. A. Building footprint B. Detached Garage C. Accessory Structure(s) 1: � _ D, Paved, gravel or other hard surfaced area E. Porches 1 Decks F. Other G. Total Non-Permeable [Add A-F] -7 H. Parcel Area [43,560 sq. ft. I acre] L Percentage of Impermeable Area of Site [l=G/141 Setback Requirements Area Required Existing Proposed Front Yard [l] Front Yard [ ] 07 --- y Shoreline Side Yard [1] 2-0 r Opo - Side Yard [2] — Rear Yard [L] I c Rear Yard [2] Travel Corridor Height[maximum] O Permeability Number of parking spaces I, PAp 2 ign Variance]11«Aappco+-edSepltmber212016] ompUnce-with Chanter 147 Sign Ordinance 1. A scaled drawing of the entire sign(s) and site plan drawing showing the location is to be included in the submission packet ie on building and on site. Please note a survey is required unless a weiver is granted. 2. This application is for a chane in the (check all that apply): Number of Signs- from (currently): to (proposed): Setback for Sign LZ Size of Sign Height of Sign Other(specify) 3. Sign Dimensions) FSign Type Existing Proposed Length Width Total Height � heck (Check) (ft) 00 (Sq Ft) (ft) Wall - Wall Freestanding 1 �ieestanding 1 -- Other ie panel Projecting .owning I11uminated Type: 4, Property Line Setbacks Fro[it/W, S. Sign Wording: . A.IOW M I c Yf 1W gbi d7 7 17 a L/C,/--M r4nr 1Jc1, 1 tr1 5 ii . Additional infvnnation if applicable Q P T Page 3 Sign VariaWe [7-BA arEpmvcd Scplcrnbcr?1 2016J The following questions reflect the eriteria for granting this type of variance. Plcgise complete them; use additional sheets if needed. 1. Whether an undesirkle change will be produced in the character of the neighborhood or a detriment to nearby property will be created by the granting of this sign variance? e M1 Ser ZgAlfxf y q J I YJ5 2. Whether the benefit sought by the applicant can be achieved by some method, feasible for the applicant to ptlrsue, other than a sign variance? 0VCR, �_e-o e )'s (a0 s 6L Fi. 3. Whether the requested sign var[ance is substantial? 4. Whether the proposed variance will have an adverse effect or impact on the physical or environmental conditions in the ne[ghborhaod or district? A/d 5. Whether the alleged difficulty was self-created? Additional Project Information 1. If the parcel has previous approvats, 1€st application number s}; 0IWCA SiT 4. 2. Does this project req aire coverage under the New YorL State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit Program? —Yes I P/No 3. Estimated project duration: Start Date 7A t' End Date JANr 1 4. Estimated total cost of project: IS •€l 4' Page 4 Sign Variance fZBAapproved Scptci}mbcr21 20161 Stction 179-14-430 Application materials and site plan drawing is to include sufficient in formation far the Board to review and provide a decision. The appikant is to provide a site plan drawi ng(s)—a survey showing existing cond itiorrs,a proposed conditions map(see page OU for specific criteria)and include any other attachments that address A-D as appl icable to the proposed project, A_ General Showa on Sheet# l 'Title, Name,Address ofapplicant 8c pmon res nsible for preparation of drawing .;i1 2 Deed 3 North arrow,Tax Map 1D, date prepared and scale minimum. 1 inch=40 feet 4 Boundaries of the property 2lotted to scale zoning boundairy 5 Principal structures ammsory structures with exterior dimensions C Site i tnprovements incl.outdoor storage areas,driveways, parking areas,etc.: existing 8c proposo 7 Setbacks for'all structures and im mvements: existing 8c propased 8 Elevations and floor plans of all proposed and affected structures B. later& Sewer Shown ipn Sheet 4 1 Project sewage disposal facilities,design details,construction details,flow rates,and number of bedrooms proposod 2 Water supply [Le. we]I] &septic on adjoining lots with separation distances to existing or proposed on-site water supply and septic 3 Se aration dimnres for proposed sewage dis orals stem to well and water bodies ,l~ 4 Existing public or private water supply [well, lake,etc.]. Method of securing public or private water, location,design and construction of+nater supply including daily water usage 5 Percolation test location and results C. Parking 1 Permeable Areas Shown on Sheet# 1 Number of spaces required for project including.calculations.and justification; existing�Sc proposed 2 No. of existing parking spaces, number to be removed,number to maintain and type of surfacing material [e.g,,gravel, ved _ 3 Provision for pedestrian and handicap access and parkiW. existing_proposed 4 DesiM details ofi ess,egress, loading areas and cuttin ' exi sting&pr9posed 5 Location and character of green areas [existing and proposed], modification to green area, buffer Cotte to remain undisturbed 6 Lighting, location and design of all existin and proposed outdoor lighting D. Additional Site Development and Miscellaneous ShoWn on Sheet# ] On-site &adjacent watercourses, streams, rivers, lake and wetlands Utility/energy distribution system [gas, electric,solar,telephone]: existing roposed 3 Location,design and construction details of all existing and proposed site improvements including. drains culverls,retaining walls,fences, fire&cmc enc panes and hydrants, etc. 4 Square footage of bldg, area proposed for office,manufacturing,retail sales or other commercial activities. existing_proposed 5 Signage. Location siw, type,design and setback: existing proposed 6 Waiver bequest: provide letter with application requesting any waivers- please reference specific items IVA 7 Commercial!Industrial Development requires submission of Landscaping, Storinwater Management,Gradin &.Lighting Plans 8 Identification of Federal, State or County permits required for the project together with a record of apelication for all necessary perm its Page 5 Sign Variance IZDA apPraved Septcmber 21 2016] Pre-Submission Conference Form!Section 179-9-040 f f , 1. Applicant 142rne: t- 4 o 2. Tax Mair ID20 —2 Location: 3. Zoning Cla.ssification — J. Reason for Review: 5. Zoning Section #: 6. Pre-Submission Meeting Notes: Provided Outstanding; Please provide by Deed f Genera] Information complete Site Development Data Complete 'v( '.'-7 'sI Setback t#equirements Complete t c Additional Project Information Complete PAR addressed /V Compliancy with Zoning Ordinance Checklist items addressed Environmental Farm completed r� Signature Page completed — Cc . — eu SL,/7.0C c. Z 0r 'c 9 - a . ] f a f t f4 i �r 6. S, 717, Staff Repme entative. � * Applicant 1 Agent: Date- 1� Page 6 Sign Variance(zaA approved Scptanbef 2120 U5] This page includes the I.) Authorization to Act as Agent Form. B.) Engineering Fee Disclosure; 3.) Authorization for Site Visits; 4.) Other Permit Responsibilities;5.)Official Muting Disclosure and{r.) Agreement to provide documentation required_ OWN ER'sAGFXr FORM: Complete the following if the OWNER0fthe property is not the same as the applicant: Owner: Designates: as Agent regarding the following, Variance Site Plan Subdivision For Tax Map No., Deed Reference= B onk Page Date OW ER SIGNATURE, DATE: AFPLtCAi%WS AGENT FORNI Compl ete the following If the APPLICANT is unable to attend the meet ing or wishes to be repr=nteetl by another party_ Owner: Designates. as Agent regarding the following= Variance Site Plan Subdivision For Tax[Nap No_; Deed Reference= Bosh_ Page Date OWNER SIGNATURE: DATE: 2.) T?NC[NEERTNG FF'Ir DI'SCLOS118E, Applications may be referred to the Town consulting engineer for review of septic design, storm drainage, etc.as determined by the Zoning cr Plwwing DeNrtment. Fees for engineering review services wit be ohMrged directly to the applicant. Fess far engineering review will riot exceed S 1,0(4 without notification 10 the apfrlioant, 3.) AUTI10RIZATION FOR SITE VISITS: By signing this page and submitting the application materials attached herein,the Owner,Applicant, and hisMeritheir ageni{s) hereby aldhl) Ze the Lining Board or Planning Board and Town Staff to onttr the subject properties For the purpose of reviewing the application submitted_ 4.1 OTHER PFRMIT RFSPONSIBiLITIES: Other permits may be required for construction or alteration activity subsequent to approval by the Zoning Board or Planning Board_ It is the applicant's responsilyft to obtain any additional prnn its. 5.1 OFFICIAL MEETING MINUTES DISCLOSl1RE; It is the practict of the Gommunily Development D"rtment 10 have a designated strnographcr Cape record the proceedings of nreelings resulting from application,and minutes transcribed from those tapes constitute,,, the officio] rcoord of al I proceedings, b.} AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE DOC[TMENTATION REQU[RED; 1,the undersigned,have thoroughly read and understand the instructions for submission and agree to the submission requfrements, [acknowk4ge no o atstruclion activities shed] be comrnencod prior to issuance of a valid permit. I certify that the application,plans and supporting materials are a true and complett stawinanUdescri ption of the existing C00ditiOFJS and thr work prognosed, and that all work will be performed in accordance with the approved plans and in conformance with local zoning regulations_ 1 acknowledge That prior to occupying the facilities proposed,I or my agents,will obtain a certificate of occupancy as necessary. 1 also understand that Uwe may be required to provide an as-built survey by a liocnscd land 3urvcyor of all newly constructed facilities prior 10 issuancc of a certificate of occupancy have r d and agree to the above. Sign ture[Applicant] Print faire[Applicant] Date signed Signature [Agent] Print Name[Agent] Elate signed Page 7 Short En vironmental Assess ent Form Part I - Project Information Instructions for Comoletine Part t - Project Information. The applicant or project sponsor is responsible far the compleiloo of Part I. Responses become part of the application for approval or funding,are subject to public review,and may be subjoct to further verification. Complete Part 1 based on information currently avail able_ If additional research or investigat lon would be needed to fol ly respond to any item,please answer as thoroughly as possible based on current information. Complete all items in Part 1. You may also provide any additional information which you believe will be needed by or useful to the lead agency, att8ch additional pages as necessary to supplement any item. Part 1 -Project and Sponsor InfarirnatioR Name of Action or Project: _ Project Location(describe,and attach a lfocation map): A Brief Description of Proposed Action: -ray v. 1� r�c�v, ror Name of Applicant or Sponsor: Telephone )-7, 7 ' r'1 sl;'Cf tf E-Mail y '7,�J3,ISQ4M,*i L,LOH Address; �b ' . c l l+ CityfPO; State: Zip Code: 1.Does the proposed action only involve the legislative adaption of a plan, Iacal law,ordinance, NO YES administrative rule,or regulation? 1FYes,attach a narrative description of the intent of the proposed action and the rnvironmentaI resources that ❑ may be affected in the municipality and proceed to Part 2. if no,continue to question 2. 2. Does the proposed action require a permit,approval or funding from any other governmental Agency? NO YES if Yes, list agency(s)name and permit or approval. 3.a.Total acreage of the site of the proposed action? • acres b.Total acreage to be physically disturbed? acres c_Total acreage(project site and any contiguous properties)owned or controlled by the applicant or project sponsor? Z_-63—acres 4. Check all land uses that occur on,adjoining and near the proposed action. ❑Urban ❑Rural(non-agriculture) ❑Industrial [Mornmercial ❑Residential(suburban) MForest ❑Agriculture ❑Aquatic []Other(specify)- ❑Parkland Page I of 3 5. Is the proposed action, NO YES NIA a, A permitted use under the zoning regulations? ❑ I,J L1 b.Consistent with the adapted comprehensive plan? ❑ & is the proposed action consistent with the predominant character of the existing built or natural NO YES landscape? ❑ 2 7. is the site of the proposed action located in,fir docs it adjoin,a state listed Critical Environmental Area? No YES IfYm identify: © ❑ 8. a.Will the proposed action resu€t in a substantial increase in traffic.above present levels? NO YES b. Are public transportation service(s)available at or near the site of the proposed action? n e.Are any pedestrian accommodations or bicycle routes available on or nears ite of the proposed action's LL�JJ _Does the proposed action meet or exceed the state energy code requi rements? Iti YES lfthe proposed action will exceed requirements,describe design features and technologies: El LA 10_ Will the proposed action connect to an existing pubiiclprivate water supply? NO YES if No,describe metbod for providing potable water: ❑ 11. Will the proposed action connect to existing wastewater utilities? tt1V�'O VES If No,describe method for providing wastewater treatment; ` M ❑ 12. a. Does the site contain a structure that is listed on either the State or National Register of Historic NO YES Places? b.Is the proposed action located in an archeological sensitive area? © i❑_I 13,a. Does any portion of the site of the proposed action,or lands adjoining the proposed action,contain NO YES wetlands or other vraterbodles regulated by a federal,state or local agency? ❑ b, Would the proposed action physically alter,or encroach into,any existieg wetland or waterbody? I f Yes,identi fy the wetland or watrbody and extent of alterations in square feet or acres: 14. Identify the typical habitat types that occur on,or are likely to be found on the project site. Check all that apply, ❑Shoreline ❑Forest ❑Agriculturallgrasslands ❑Earlymid-successional ❑ Wetland ❑Urban 00 Suburban 15.Does the site of the proposed action contain any species of animal,or associated habitats,listed NO YES by the Stage or Federa I government as threatened or endangered? [R] ID 16- is due project site located in the 100 year flood plain? No YES I7. W ill the proposed action create storm water discharge,eithfr from point or non-paint sources" NO YES if Yes, a. Will storm water discharges flow to adjacent properties? �11,10 ❑YES 1:1 D9 b_ WilI storm water discharges be directed to established corveyattce systems(runoff'and storm drains)? 1f Yes, briefly describe; ❑NO ®YES Page 2 of 3 18. Does the proposed action include construction or other activities that result in the impoundment of N O YES water or other liquids(e.g.retention pond,wasoe lagoon,darn)? If Yes,explain purpose and size= O -r1'=s Tb-!' fi$A0V> I` A 7CIZ ❑ 19_ Hos the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property beth the location of an active or closed NO YES solid waste management facility? if Yes,describe• — 20.Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoi ning Property been the subject of remediation(ongoing or NO YES completed)for hazardous waste? If Yes,describe: ucl- I'L 7 } }2 % — ❑ AFFIRM THAT THE INFORMATION EROVLDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE Applicant/sponsor narne: _ DaU, Signature: PRINT FORM Pagc 3 of Ageuey Use Only Ilf applicable Projcet= Date: hort Fnvrro+' mental AssessmentForm Part 2 - Impaet Assessment Part 2 is to be completed by the Lead Agency. Answer al l of the follow ing questions in Part 2 using the in formation contained in Part l and other materials subs itted by the project sponsor or otherwise available to the reviewer_ When answering the questions the reviewer should be guided by the concept"Have my responses been reasonable considering the scale and context of thr proposed action?" No,or Moderate small to large impact impart may may occ��r occur 1. Will t1w propu.5ed action create a rnaterial conflict with an adopted land use plan or zoning ❑ ❑ re Mations? 2_ Will the proposed action resull in a change in the use or intensity of U5e of land? ❑ ❑ 3. Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of the existing community? ❑ Q 4. Will the proposed action have an impact an the envirm mental characteristics that caused the establishment of Critical Environmental Area( IEA)? ❑ ❑ 5. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change in the existing level of traffic or ' affect existing infrastructure for nms transit,biking or walkway's � ❑ & Will the proposed action cause an increase in she use of energy and it fai Is to incorporate ❑ Llreasonabiy available energy conservation or renewabl a energy+opportunities? 7. Will the proposed action impact existing: ❑ ❑ a. public/privaie water suppi its? b. public/private wastewater treatrrient utilities$ ❑ ❑ 8. Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of important historic,archaeeiagical, ❑ ❑ architectural or aesthetic resources? 9. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change to natural resources(e.g., wetlands, 171 Elwaterbodies,gaundwater,air quality,flora and fauna)? io. W i I I the proposed action result in an increase in the potential for erosion, flooding or drainage ❑ probicrns? I_ Wi I I the proposed action create a haaard to envi ron mental mources or human hcalth? ❑ PRINT FORM Page 1 oft Agerxcy Use Onl [if applicahlcl ' Prp�ett: Dates Short Em ronrnentaI Assessment Form Fart 3 Determination of Significance For every question in Part 2 that was answered"moderate to large impact may occur%or if there is a need to expl ain why a Parti cular element of the proposed action may or will not result in a sign ificanl adverse env ironmental i mpact,please complete Part 3, Part 3 should,in sufficient detail,identify the impact,including any measures or design elements that have been included by the project sponsor to avoid or reduce impacts. Part 3 shou ld also explain how the lead agency determined that the impact may or will not be significant. Each potential impact should be assessed considedng its setting, probability of occurring,duration,irreversibility,geographic scope and magnitude. Also consider the potential for short- term, long-term and cumulative impacts. f—I Chock this box if you have determined,based on the information and analysis above,and arty supporting documentation, �I that the proposed action may result in one or more poteMially large or situ fivant adverse impacts and an environmental impact statement is required_ Cheep this box if you have determined, based on the information and analysis above,and any supporting documentation, that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse envimnnwntal impacts_ Name of Lead Agency Date Print or Type lame of Responsible Officer in Lead Agency Title of Responsibic Officer Signature of Responsi b1c Officer in Lead Agency S ignature of Preperer(i f di fferent from Responsi bl e Officer) PRINT FORM Page 2 oft 5 F ' �'� N }4 l� leo— GAS PtflCf SIGN. I -141 - f• I # F SMATEGY SIGN: r� 7,23 q S7.�3Sq.Ff i 1 I SM?ATs6Y SIGN; 7-73 Sq-Fl- STRATEGY SIC,N: !}q,Ft. j +. � „. L F '&7.31 Sq.F#. '.is,I,I Cuiaomet_Sunoco Dinscnphon:6 slem @Mwwtsi;ixm0c- i Rr e i cw w u.I F•y �' a�cFwis4; sd by oc�.7�r�. Fartiw�iavrnn carx?yuy,�p Pru ut Na; 3'1064-3 Scnlft_3f$'$1'-�' 7'DIaMond. �PrOduct Pnce&gn @ MpM hduYr,yo�l a5+re tograpNm as vwom abnwD,yraIo pOc.2an gxtep gM3jl7 Oratiwti$y;RR iB'-6UVOM co%4=k er.Pocl-lfth 51VV600-rrakInEwrwL. Lacalion a Sale ND: !WState T�Ovw 749 Re%dr&d- 1OF18?47 -.:.NARNL MAM Orueensbury.IVY' SYff;SIJNOU911u RCVIKd= tAwUx O d'NnRL Cmra r 1113412017 RE. Sunoco PyJon ID sign From: Craig Blown<Craig5 queensbury.net> To. tobys2003<1obys2003aim.com> Cc: awhiting <awhltirtg eadyirraging.com>;Sue Hemingway<8tiel-1queensbury,not> Subject: Rt;_ Sunoco Pylon ID sign Date: Mon, Nov 27,2017 9:14 am Attachments: doc2017112-7085108.pdf(234K) Toby, For signs greater than 45 sf and less than 60 sf the property line Setback as 25ft. The sign.5 lze calculation must take into account the space between the"5U NOCO" and the signage below. 1 calculate the "strategy signs"to be 7.25 sf plus the diamond sign....wilI use your 13.9 sf= 57-39 sf.-.so with the added space, noted with a * on my drawing, you will be over the allowable 60sf--- l calculate the * space to be about 4.5 feet which puts you over the allowable 60 J... I have attached a drawing outlining the area needed in the calculation- Please note that the 5L)NOCO topper cannot-5pin or move or have flashing Iights- Also, will the bottom of the sign be dropped down to approx.-. 4 ft in arder to bring the height down to 16ft? Please let me know if you In ave any questions. Thank you, Craig Craig Brown Director, Planning/Zoning Town of Queensbury 742 Bay Road Queensbury, ICY 12804 Ply- 518-761-8218 Fax 518-745-4437 From: tobys20030aim.com Crnailto;to 20030aim.cornl Seat: Friday, November 24, 2017 11.10 AM To: Craig Brown Cc: awh1tilna@readNimag-ing.com Subject: Sunoco Pylon ID sign Hi Mr.Craig There is two room fbr two more businesses ancillary sign same size as Dunkin Donut's or Queensbury Truck Stop.Which will make it total 57.31 Square feet Sawnd attachment i5 showing room far all four and base molt [Ike but I have not decided other two businesses.Total height of the sign will be 1 6'-0 Regards htts lfmail.ail.cams we4mall 5#dfeotslPrinlMeSsage 112