086.2000
RESOLUTION AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE
CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY OWNED BY NIGRO COMPANIES
FROM LI-1A (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - ONE ACRE) TO HC-1A (HIGHWAY
COMMERCIAL – ONE ACRE)
RESOLUTION NO.: 86, 2000
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. James Martin
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is considering Nigro Companies’
request to amend the Town of Queensbury Zoning Ordinance and Map whereby properties 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
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WHEREAS, on or about October 4, 1999, the Town Board 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
adopt any recommendation on the Petition, 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, the Town Board duly conducted a public hearing concerning the proposed
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rezoning on February 14 and February 28, 2000, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has considered the conditions and
circumstances of the area affected by the rezoning, and
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WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury determined that on February 28,
2000 that the proposed rezoning would not have any significant environmental impact and a SEQRA
Negative Declaration was made,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby amends the Town of Queensbury 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 the current zoning of LI-1A (Light
Industrial - One Acre) to HC-1A (Highway Commercial - One Acre) contingent upon the following
conditions; 1. The applicant will make the change they discussed at the Public Hearing to delete two
rows of parking, 2. That the Planning Board has full discretion to review the entire plan and is not to be
limited by the Town Board’s action in it’s SEQRA Review, 3. That the Planning Board will consider
plantings around the building to diffuse the height of the building and to consider breaking up the roof
line, 4. That the Planning Board will consider the hours of delivery and lighting and noise and delivery
times and aesthetics of the project, 5. That the Beautification Committee will review the landscaping,
6. That the Planning Board will consider a planting plan that would require one tree for every eight to
twelve parking spaces, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to arrange with a surveyor to update the official Town Zoning Map to reflect this change of
zone, and
BE IT FURTHER,
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RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Executive Director of
Community Development to send a copy of this Resolution 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, in accordance with the requirements of Article XIII of the Town of Queensbury
Zoning Ordinance and §265 of the Town Law, the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town
Clerk to publish a certified copy of the zoning changes in the Glens Falls Post-Star within five (5) days
and obtain an Affidavit of Publication, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this amendment shall take effect upon filing in the Town Clerk’s Office.
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Duly adopted this 28 day of February, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Martin, Mr. Stec, Mr. Turner
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Brower
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