040.2006
RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE TOWN BOARD WITH INITIAL OPPORTUNITY
FOR SEQRA LEAD AGNECY DESIGNATION
RESOLUTION NO.: 040.2006
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Sanford
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, numerous projects and ‘Actions” proposed in the Town of
Queensbury require review under the New York State Environmental Quality Review
Act (SEQRA), and
WHEREAS, many such projects or Actions require discretionary approval of
several different entities, sometimes including the Queensbury Town Board, Planning
Board and/or Zoning Board of Appeals (the “SEQRA Involved Agencies”), and
WHEREAS, for SEQRA “Type 1” Actions and “Unlisted Actions” for which
“Coordinated Review” is required, a SEQRA “Lead Agency” must be designated from
among the Involved Agencies, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to have the opportunity to be designated as
SEQRA Lead Agency for any Action in which the Town Board is an Involved Agency,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that, for any Action subject to SEQRA Coordinated Review in
which the Queensbury Town Board has discretionary approval authority and is therefore,
a SEQRA Involved Agency, Planning Staff is directed to bring such application to the
attention of the Town Board with the opportunity for the Town Board to seek designation
as SEQRA Lead Agency.
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Duly adopted this 1 day of January, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None