301.2007
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON CHANGE OF
ZONE FOR PROPERTY ON QUAKER ROAD FROM
LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI) TO
HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL INTENSIVE (HC-INT)
RESOLUTION NO.: 301, 2007
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board is considering a request by Forest Enterprises, Inc.,
to amend the Town Zoning Ordinance and Map to rezone a portion of the property bearing Tax Map
No.: 303.15-1-25 located on Quaker Road, Queensbury from Light Industrial (LI) to Highway
Commercial Intensive (HC-Int), and
WHEREAS, the current 1998 Comprehensive Land Use Plan recommends large scale
commercial uses in this neighborhood, and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend, supplement, change, or modify its Ordinance
and Map, it must hold a public hearing in accordance with the provisions of Town Law §265, the
Municipal Home Rule Law and the Town of Queensbury Zoning Laws, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall hold a public hearing on Monday, July
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16, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury to hear all
interested parties concerning the proposed amendment to its Zoning Ordinance and Map whereby a
portion of the property bearing Tax Map No: 303.15-1-25 located on Quaker Road, Queensbury
would be rezoned Light Industrial (LI) to Highway Commercial Intensive (HC-Int), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk’s Office to
provide 10 days notice of the public hearing by publishing a Notice of Public Hearing in the Town’s
official newspaper and posting the Notice on the Town’s bulletin board, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Community
Development Department to provide the Town Clerk’s Office with a list of all property owners located
within 500' of the area to be rezoned so that the Town Clerk’s Office may send the Notice of Public
Hearing to those property owners, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further directs the Community Development Department
to forward the proposed zoning change to the Warren County Planning Board for its review and
comment in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law §239-M, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk’s Office to
send the Notice of Public Hearing to the Clerk of the Warren County Board of Supervisors, Warren
County Planning Board and other communities or agencies that it is necessary to give written notice to
in accordance with New York State Town Law §265, the Town’s Zoning Regulations and the Laws of
the State of New York.
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Duly adopted this 18 day of June, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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