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Local Law No.-----------2---------------------- of the year 2CO2---
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Be it enacted by the ----Town-Board -------------- of the
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SECTION 1. Chapter 5 of the Queensbury Town Code entitled 'Boats," Article II thereof
entitled"Speed Limits,"is hereby amended by adding a new subsection"F" as follows:
§55-6. Speed limit for certain areas of Lake George.
No mechanically propelled vessel shall be operated at a speed exceeding five (5) miles
per hour on the waters of Lake George within the following described areas. The following areas
are described in accordance with a chart entitled "Lake George 1970 Base Chart prepared for the
State of New York Department of Conservation by Dickerson, Czerwinski and Marneck."
A. Sandy Bay: bounded northerly by a line one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet
north of the south shore of Lake George in Sandy Bay, easterly by Rockhurst,
southerly by the state land at Sandy Bay and westerly by Cleverdale.
B. Warner Bay: bounded northerly by a line one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet
north of the south shore of Lake George in Warner Bay, easterly by the shore of
Lake George, southerly by the south line of Lake George in Warner Bay and
Route 9L and westerly by the shore of Lake George.
C. Assembly Point, Speaker Heck Island: bounded northerly by the south line of
Town of Bolton, easterly by a line which is a projection south of the east division
line between the Town of Bolton and Town of Queensbury, southerly by a line
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parallel with the northerly line and six hundred (600) feet south thereof as
measured at right angles, westerly by the east line of Speaker Heck Island and
east line of Long Island.
D. Harris Bay: bounded northwesterly by a line between the U8 obstruction buoy
and black can buoy west of Happy Family Islands and bounded on the remaining
sides by lines drawn between the U8 and the black can buoy to the nearest point
on the shoreline and by the shoreline of Harris Bay.
E. Dunhams Bay: bounded southerly, easterly and westerly by the shoreline of Lake
George in Dunhams Bay and northerly by a line running from Joshua's Rock
north 78' E, eight hundred (800) feet, more or less, to the east side of Dunhams
Bay. Said Joshua's Rock is located at a point on the west shore of Dunhams Bay
one thousand nine hundred fifty (1,950) feet on a course of magnetic North from
the east end of the bridge at the south end of Dunhams Bay.
F. Unnamed Bay off Warner Bay: beginning at a point in the southerly shore of
Lake George at the most northerly tip of land owned by David Vrooman Jr., and
Joan Taylor, being some 760.00 feet more or less northerly of the northwest end
of Westmore Road and also identified as 43 degrees, 28.37 minutes North latitude
and 73 degrees, 37.77 minutes West longitude; running thence in a northerly
direction crossing said lake, some 805.00 feet more or less to a point in the
southerly shore of said Lake George on the westerly bounds of lands of Susan
Weber and further identified as 43.00 degrees, 28.50 minutes North latitude and
73.00 degrees, 37.50 minutes West longitude; thence running easterly, southerly,
westerly, northerly, northwesterly, northerly and northwesterly again along the
shore as it winds and turns, to the point and place of beginning.
SECTION 2. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph or provision of this Local
Law shall not invalidate any other clause, sentence,paragraph or part thereof.
SECTION 3. All Local Laws or ordinances or parts of Local Laws or ordinances in
conflict with any part of this Local Law are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing in the Office of the
New York Secretary of State as provided in New York Municipal Home Rule Law §27.
(2)
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1. (Final adoption by Iocal legislative body only.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. _2----------------------------- of 2023
of the(C3wWy)(Oity)(Town)(MHW)of-----9ueensbury_____________ __ __________________________ was duly passed by the
---Town--Board-- ----
______________________ on May_-19------ 20 01,in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
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by the Elective Chief Executive Officer*.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. ----------------------------------- of 20----_-
of the(County)(City)(Town)(Village)of----------------------------------------------------------------- was duly passed by the
----------------------------------------------- on ------------------ 20 ___,and was(approved)(not approved)(repamed after
(Name of Legislative Body)
disapproval)by the__________________________________________________ and was deemed duly adopted on --.--------------- 20----,
(Elective Chief Executive Officer*)
in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
3. (Final adoption by referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. ----------------------------------- of 20-----_
of the(County)(City)(Town)Mllage)of----------------------------------------------------------------- was duly passed by the
--------------------------------------------------- on ------------------ 20----,and was(approved)(not approved)(repassed after
(Name of Legislative Body)
disapproval)by the_________________________________________________ on------------------- 20----. Such local law was submitted
(Elective Chief Executive Officer*)
to the people by reason of a (mandatory)(permissive)referendum,and received the affirmative vote of a majority of
the qualified electors voting thereon at the(general)(special)(annual)election held on------------------ 20L--_ ,in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
4. (Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no valid petition was filed requesting.
referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. ___________________________________ of 20------
of the(County)(City)(Town)(Village)of----------------------------------------------------------------- was duly passed by the
--------------------------------------------------- on------------------ 20---_ ,and was(approved)(not approved)(repassed after
(Name of Legislative Body)
disapproval)by the__________________________________________________ on------------------ 20--- . Such local Iaw was subject to
(Elective Chief Executive Officer')
permissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum was filed as of------------------ 20L___ ,in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
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the supervisor of a town where such officer is vested with the power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances.
5. (City local law concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. ----------------------------------- of 20----__
of the City of--------------------------------------------- having been submitted to referendum pursuant to the provisions-of
section(36)(37)of the Municipal Home Rule Law,and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the
qualified electors of such city voting thereon at the(special)(general)election held on------------------- 20--_-,
became operative.
6. (County local law concerning adoption of Charter.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No- ----------------------------------- of 20_---__
of the County of---------------------------------------------------- State of New York,having been submitted to the electors
at the General Election of November---------------------- 20--_-,pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 of section 33 of the
Municipal Home Rule Law,and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the cit-
ies of said county as a unit and a majority of the qualified electors of the towns of said county considered as a unit
voting at said general election,became operative.
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I further certify that I have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office and that the same
is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original local law,and was finally adopted in the manner in-
dicated in paragraph--------L_,above.
Clerk of the County legislative body,City,Town or village Clem
or officer designated by kcal legislative body
(Seal) Date: May 20, 2003
(Certification to be executed by County Attorney,Corporation Counsel,Town Attorney,Village Attorney or
other authorized attorney of locality.)
STATE OF NEW,YORK
COUNTYOF Warren
I,the undersigned,hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that all proper proceedings
have been litd or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto.
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Town Counsel
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RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 2 OF 2003 TO AMEND
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE CHAPTER 55 "BOATS" REGULATING
SPEED OF VESSELS IN A PORTION OF LAKE GEORGE
RESOLUTION NO.247,2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Roger Boor
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: 2 of 2003 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 55 entitled "Boats," to restrict the speed of vessels in an
unnamed bay lying east of Warner Bay in Lake George, and
WHEREAS, Town Law §130(17) authorizes Towns to regulate the speed of vessels while
being operated or driven upon any waters within or bordering the Town to a distance of fifteen
hundred feet(1,500)from shore, and
WHEREAS, this legislation is authorized in accordance with New York State Municipal
Home Rule Law §10(2)and Town Law Article 16, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing on May 19 `, 2003 and heard all
interested persons,and
WHEREAS, a copy of the proposed Local Law has been presented at this meeting and is in
form approved by Town Counsel,
NOW,THEREFORE,BE lT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 2 of 2003 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 55 entitled "Boats," to restrict the speed of vessels in an
unnamed bay lying east of Warner Bay in Lake George as 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
immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Duly adopted this 19P day of May,2003,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Stec,Mr.Brewer,Mr. Brower,Mr. Boor,Mr.Turner
NOES None
ABSENT: None
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ENACTMENINCHAPTER 55-Boats-Add Unnamed Bay for Speed Limit-5-19-03—5-6-03
RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 2 OF 2003 TO AMEND
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE CHAPTER 55 `BOATS" REGULATING
SPEED OF VESSELS IN A PORTION OF LAKE GEORGE
RESOLUTION NO. T ,2003
INTRODUCED BY: bt(�
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: � -✓
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: 2 of 2003 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 55 entitled "Boats," to restrict the speed of vessels in an
unnamed bay lying east of Warner Bay in Lake George, and
WHEREAS, Town Law §130(17) authorizes Towns to regulate the speed of vessels while
being operated or driven upon any waters within or bordering the Town to a distance of fifteen
hundred feet(1,500') from shore, and
WHEREAS, this legislation is authorized in accordance with New York State Municipal
Home Rule Law §10(2) and Town Law Article 16, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing on May 19th, 2003 and heard all
interested persons, and
WHEREAS, a copy of the proposed Local Law has been presented at this meeting and is in
form approved by Town Counsel,
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NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 2 of 2003 to
amend Queensbury Town Code Chapter 55 entitled "Boats," to restrict the speed of vessels in an
unnamed bay lying east of Warner Bay in Lake George as 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
immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Duly adopted this 19`h day of May, 2003,by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT:
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Chapter 55-BOATS-May 2003
LOCAL LAW NO.: 2 OF 2003
A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 55 "BOATS" OF
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE
BE IT ENACTED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF
QUEENSBURYAS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 5 of the Queensbury Town Code entitled 'Boats," Article H thereof
entitled "Speed Limits,"is hereby amended by adding a new subsection"F" as follows:
§55-6. Speed limit for certain areas of Lake George.
No mechanically propelled vessel shall be operated at a speed exceeding five (5) miles
per hour on the waters of Lake George within the following described areas. The following areas
are described in accordance with a chart entitled "Lake George 1970 Base Chart prepared for the
State of New York Department of Conservation by Dickerson, Czerwinski and Mameck."
A. Sandy Bay: bounded northerly by a line one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet
north of the south shore of Lake George in Sandy Bay, easterly by Rockhurst,
southerly by the state land at Sandy Bay and westerly by Cleverdale.
B. Warner Bay: bounded northerly by a line one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet
north of the south shore of Lake George in Warner Bay, easterly by the shore of
Note: Language in bold italics is new language to be added;
Language ..,M 'ine d,..,w through is old language to be deleted.
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Lake George, southerly by the south line of Lake George in Warner Bay and
Route 9L and westerly by the shore of Lake George.
C. Assembly Point, Speaker Heck Island: bounded northerly by the south line of
Town of Bolton, easterly by a line which is a projection south of the east division
line between the Town of Bolton and Town of Queensbury, southerly by a line
parallel with the northerly line and six hundred (600) feet south thereof as
measured at right angles, westerly by the east line of Speaker Heck Island and
east line of Long Island.
D. Harris Bay: bounded northwesterly by a line between the U8 obstruction buoy
and black can buoy west of Happy Family Islands and bounded on the remaining
sides by lines drawn between the U8 and the black can buoy to the nearest point
on the shoreline and by the shoreline of Harris Bay.
E. Dunhams Bay: bounded southerly, easterly and westerly by the shoreline of Lake
George in Dunhams Bay and northerly by a line running from Joshua's Rock
north 78' E, eight hundred (800) feet, more or less, to the east side of Dunhams
Bay. Said Joshua's Rock is located at a point on the west shore of Dunhams Bay
one thousand nine hundred fifty (1,950) feet on a course of magnetic North from
the east end of the bridge at the south end of Dunhams Bay.
F. Unnamed Bay off Warner Bay: beginning at a point in the southerly shore of
Lake George at the most northerly tip of land owned by David Vrooman Jr., and Joan
Taylor, being some 760.00 feet more or less northerly of the northwest end of
Westmore Road and also identified as 43 degrees, 28.37 minutes North latitude and 73
degrees, 37.77 minutes West longitude; running thence in a northerly direction
crossing said lake, some 805.00 feet more or less to a point in the southerly shore of
said Lake George on the westerly bounds of lands of Susan an&hfirhad Weber:cah
and further identified as 43.00 degrees, 28.50 minutes North latitude and 73.00
Note: Language in bold italics is new language to be added;
Language with line a..,,...., thr-ough is old language to be deleted.
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degrees, 37.50 minutes West longitude; thence running easterly, southerly, westerly,
northerly, northwesterly, northerly and northwesterly again along the shore as it winds
and turns, to the point and place of beginning.
SECTION 2. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph or provision of this Local
Law shall not invalidate any other clause, sentence,paragraph or part thereof.
SECTION 3. All Local Laws or ordinances or parts of Local Laws or ordinances in
conflict with any part of this Local Law are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing in the Office of the
New York Secretary of State as provided in New York Municipal Home Rule Law §27.
Note: Language in bold italics is new language to be added;
Language with line drawn through is old language to be deleted.
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June 5, 2003
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
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QUEENSBURY NY 12804
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