032.2000
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PETITION FOR CHANGE
OF ZONE FOR PROPERTY OWNED BY NIGRO COMPANIES FROM LI-
1A (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - ONE ACRE) TO HC-1A (HIGHWAY
COMMERCIAL - ONE ACRE)
RESOLUTION NO.: 32, 2000
INTRODUCED BY : Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY : Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is considering a request by Nigro
Companies to amend the Town Zoning Ordinance and Map to rezone property bearing Tax Map
No.’s: 107-1-38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 47 and located on the north side of Homer Avenue,
Queensbury from LI-1A (Light Industrial - One Acre) to HC-1A (Highway Commercial - One Acre),
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WHEREAS, on or about October 4, 1999, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury
adopted a Resolution authorizing submission of the rezoning application to the Town’s Planning Board
for report and recommendation, and
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WHEREAS, on or about December 21, 1999, the Queensbury Planning Board was unable to
reach a majority on its proposed Resolution recommending approval of the Petition for Change of
Zone and therefore the vote was one of “No Action”, and
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WHEREAS, on or about October 27, 1999, the Warren County Planning Board
recommended approval of the Petition for Change of Zone, 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,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury shall hold a public hearing on
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Monday, January 24, 2000 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 property bearing Tax Map No.’s: 107-1-38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 47 and
located on the north side of Homer Avenue, Queensbury would be rezoned from LI-1A (Light
Industrial - One Acre) to HC-1A (Highway Commercial - One Acre), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to provide
10 days notice of the public hearing by publishing the attached 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 send a copy of the Notice of Public Hearing to all property owners
located within 500' of the area to be rezoned, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Community
Development Department 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, and
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BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby determines that this
proposed action is subject to SEQRA review and the Board wishes to be lead agency for SEQRA
review purposes, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes the Community Development
Department to forward copies of the Rezoning Application, Environmental Assessment Form, Notice
of Public Hearing and intent to serve as SEQRA Lead Agency to any agencies that may be involved for
SEQRA purposes.
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Duly adopted this 10 day of January, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Turner, Mr. Brower
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Martin
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