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STATE OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
41 STATE STREET
ALBANY,NY 12231-000 1
ELIOT SPITZER LORRAINE A.CORTts-VAzQUEZ
GOVERNOR SECRETARY OF STATE
December 11, 2007
Town Clerk
742 Bay Road
Queensbury NY 12804
RE: Town of Queensbury, Local Law No. 8, 2007, filed on November 28,
2007
Dear Sir/Madam:
The above referenced material was received and filed by this office as indicated.
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Principal Clerk
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Section 1.Purpose and Intent.
This local law provides for amendments to Chapter 161 of the Code of the Town of
Queensbury to provide for the regulation of garage sales throughout the Town. This local law is
adopted pursuant to section TO of.the Municipal Home Rule Law-and Article 16 of the Town
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Section 2. Amendment to §161-1 of the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
§161-1 shall be amended to read:
This chapter shall be titled"Special Sales Events and Garage Sales."
Section 3. Amendment to §161-4 of the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
§161-4 shall be amended to include e following definition:
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GARAGE SALES - The sale of household or personal items from private residential
property, on a temporary basis that may or may not have been advertised. Other common names
include, but are not limited to, "tag sale," "yard sale," "porch sale," "tent sale," "rummage sale,"
or"attic sale."
Section 4.Amendment to §161-5 of the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
§161-5 shall be amended to include the following subpart:
C. Garage sales shall be permitted in the Town and shall be restricted to weekends
only. For the purposes of this section only, a weekend shall be defined as
beginning Friday at 8:00 A.M. through Monday at 5:00 P.M. All pre-existing,
non-conforming garage sales are excluded from having to comply with this
section until May 1, 2008.
Section 5. Amendment to §161-10 of the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
§161-10 subpart B shall be amended to read:
B. In the event that any special sales events or garage sales conducted or any
building, structure or land or site is used in violation of this chapter or any permit
or approval issued or made hereunder, the Code Compliance Officer, Director of
Buildings and Code Enforcement, Zoning Administrator, Fire Marshal, or other
proper local authorities of the Town may, in addition to seeking other remedies,
penalties and/or fines, institute any appropriate actions or proceedings to:
(1) Prevent such unlawful conduct or business or use of any building,
structure, land or site;
(2) Restrain, correct or abate such violation;
(3) Prevent the occupancy of said building, structure, land or site; and/or
(4) Prevent any illegal act, conduct,business or use in or about such premises.
Section 6. Amendment to §161-11 of the Code of the Town of Queensbury.
§16 1-11 shall be amended to read:
In addition to the Town of Queensbury officers and/or employees authorized, expressly or by
implication, to administer and enforce this chapter, the Code Compliance Officer, Director of
Building and Code Enforcement, Zoning Administrator and Fire Marshal for the Town of
Queensbury are expressly delegated the duty and responsibility to administer and enforce the
provisions of this chapter and, in furtherance thereof, to issue appearance tickets as defined,
authorized and set forth in Article 150 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of New York.
(2)
Section 7. Severability.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section, or part of this Local Law or the
application thereof to any person, individual, corporation, firm, partnership, entity, or
circumstance shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or
unconstitutional, such order or judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder
thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,
section, or part of this Local Law, or in its application to the person, individual, corporation,
firm, partnership, entity, or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which such
order or judgment shall be rendered.
Section 8. Effective Date.
This Local Law shall take effect upon filing with the New York State Secretary of State.
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(Complete the certification in the paragraph that applies to the filing of this local law and
strike out that which is not applicable.)
t. (Final adoption by local legislative body only.)
(hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. —8_____________________________ of 20-21.
u e e n s b u r ____ was duly passed by the
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Name oJleaislaave Body) _
Z. (Passage by local legislative body with approval,no disapproval or repassage after disapproval
by the Elective Chief Executive Officer'`.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. ------ of 20---___ f
of the(CountYXCity)(Town)(Vrllage)of-------------------------------------_---_--_------------—__-__ was duly passed by the
----------------------------------------------- on------------------ 20---,and was(approvedXnot approved)(repassed after
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disapproval)by the------------------------------------------------- and was deemed duly adopted on ----------------- 20----,
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in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
s. (Final adoption by referendum.)
hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. -------------------—--------------of 20------
&the(CountyXCity)(1bwn)(Village)of-----------------------—-------------------------------------- was duly passed by the
-------------------------------------------------- on—---------------- 20----,and was(approved)(not approved)(repassed after
Hoare QfLes7 U&V Body)
isapproval)by the------------------------------------------------- on------------------- 20----. Such local law was submitted
(Ekcfie CAW tea')
the people by reason of a (mandatory)(permissive)referendum,and received the affirmative vote of a majority of
ie qualified electors voting thereon at the(generalXspecialXannual).election held on------------------ 24___ ,in
cxordanee with the applicable provisions of law.
(Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no valid petition was filed requesting.
referendum.)
hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,designated as local law No. _--------------—-------_-----_ of 20---.-
!the(CountyxCity)(Town)(Village)of--_----_�_�_____----- -----____-----------_----------- was duly passed by the
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on------------------ 20_w_,and was(approved)(not approvedXrepassed after
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sapproval)by the--------------------------------------------------Qn------------------ 20--- . Such local law was subject to
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rmissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum-was filed as of----------------- 20•-.- ,in
cordance with the applicable provisions of law.
aective Chief Executive Officer means or includes the chief executive officer of a county elected on a county-
,ide basis or,if there be none,the chairperson of the county legislative body,the mayor of a city or village,or
le supervisor of a town where such offimr Is vested with the polrer to approve or veto local laws or ordinances.
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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 Q 7_
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)(gcneral)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.
(If any other authorized form of Mal adoption has been followed,please provide an appropriate certification.)
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 finall dopted in the manner in-
dicated in paragraph---- above.
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(Seal Date:
November " , 2007
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(Certification to be executed by County Attorney,Corporation Counsel,Town Attorney,Village Attorney or
other authorized attorney of locality.)
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I,the undersigned,hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and xhat all proper proceedings
have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law a xed he to.
J. Mat& Noordsl
Town Counsel
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Ms. Darleen M. Dougher:
The following material has been received and will be processed for
inclusion in your Code as supplemental pages (where applicable):
Local Law No. 8-2007.
Town of Queensbury
C/O Clerk's Office
742 Bay Road
Queensbury, NY 12804 yy
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