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313.2003 RESOLUTION ADOPTING OPEN SPACE VISION AND MAP FOR THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY RESOLUTION NO.: 313, 2003 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board is considering adoption of the Open Space Vision Plan and Map for the Town of Queensbury (Plan) presented at this meeting, which Plan presents recommendations to guide land use in the Town of Queensbury for the next five to ten years, and WHEREAS, the Plan was prepared by the Open Space Plan Committee with the assistance of the Town of Queensbury Community Development staff; the planning consultant team of Behan Planning Associates, LLC, The Chazen Companies, and Michael Batcher, AICP; input from citizens and elected officials; and various information sources were also utilized, including published materials, interviews and reports generated by local organizations, and WHEREAS, the Open Space Plan Committee has held a number of citizen participation sessions concerning the Plan, as documented in the Plan, and a public hearing March 24, 2003, and WHEREAS the Queensbury Town Board conducted a public hearing jointly with the Town Planning Board and Open Space Plan Committee on May 6, 2003, and WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Board Resolution No.: 180,2003, the Plan was forwarded to the Adirondack Park Agency (APA), Warren County Department of Planning and City of Glens Falls for comment and no negative comments were received, and WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board, as SEQRA Lead Agency, has reviewed a long Environmental Assessment Form to analyze potential environmental impacts of the Plan, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby determines that adoption of the Open Space Vision Plan and Map for the Town of Queensbury will not have any significant environmental impact and a SEQRA Negative Declaration is made, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby adopts the Open Space Vision Plan and Map for the Town of Queensbury, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Executive Director of Community Development to send copies of this Resolution and Plan to the Warren County Planning Board, Town of Queensbury Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Queensbury Planning Board and any agency involved for SEQRA purposes, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that this Plan shall take effect upon filing in the Town Clerk’s Office. th Duly adopted this 7 day of July, 2003, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor NOES : None ABSENT: None