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1977-09-21 /S3 --- MINUTES of the public hearing of the Zoning Board of Appeala held September 21, 1977 at 7:32 P. M. There were present: John Fitzgerald, Chairman George Kurosaka Ted Turner Sjoerdge Richardson Charles Sicard Kirkham Cornwell Absent, John Silva being the members of the Board. On a motion by Mr. Sicard, seconded by Mr. Fitzgerald, the minutes of the July 20th meeting were approved as read. On a motion by Mr. Fitzgerald, seconded by Mr. Sicard, the minutes of the August 17th meeting were approved. OLD BUSINESS: "---- Variance #507 - Mobil Oil Corporation - to erect two circular canopies over existing pumps less than the required 50 ft. front setback in a C-3 Zone on the property situated at Route 9 at Exit 20 of the Northway. The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #507 be approved as minimum for reasonable use of the property, with stipulation that if Mobil Oil Company abandons the station the pumps and canopies are to be removed with the signs. Motion made by Turner, seconded by Sicard. The motion was unanimous. NEW BUSINESS: Variance #509 - Morris L. Cleverley Engineering (McDonald's) - to vary from the Sign Ordinance on the property situated at Aviation Mall, Aviation Road. No one appeared for McDonald's. Susan Goetz from the League of Women Voters appeared against this variance. She ~~ -2- '-- feels it will set a precedent, is not in conformance with the Sign Ordinance and no hardship shown. The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #509 be denied in conformance with Queensbury and Warren County Planning Boards and no hardship shown. Motion made by Sicard, seconded by Cornwell. Unanimous decision for disapproval of this variance. Variance #510 - John L. Heckman - to place an addition 11 ft. from the front property line in lieu of the required 30 ft. front setback and 5 ft. from the side property line in lieu of the required 10 ft. side setback on the property situated at Rockhurst Road. ~ John Heckman was present on this variance. Mr. and Mrs. Noonan, Mr. and Mrs. Congdon and James Farley appeared in favor of the variance. The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #510 granted as reasonable for use of the property. Motion made by Sicard, seconded by Turner. Motion approved. Variance #511 - James Hermance - to place a 30 ft. by 40 ft. building to house vehicles and store roofing equipment and supplies in an R-4 Zone on the property situated at Feld Avenue. James Hermance app...èd and presented a list of neighbors who do not object to this variance. (See list attached) The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #511 be granted as reasonable for use of the property. Motion made by Turner, seconded by Richardson. Unanimous decision for approval. IS'S -3- "-- Variance #512 - Vincent RUQqiero (Paul E. Cushinq Associates)- to construct a restaurant on a lot 55.5 ft. wide in lieu of the required 100 ft. in a C-3Zone on the property situated at the west side of Route 9. \.-..-' Jerry Caruso appeared on this variance and requested the Board look at this property. Mr. Caruso has a restaurnat next to this property and wanted assurance that there would be no parking of cars on his property. Judy Freiberger appeared. She stated that the property next tofuis lot was for sale and asked why they didn't buy more property. The Board would like more information on proposed building, on egress and ingress and also on parking, drainage and septic. Motion by Sicard, seconded by Richardson to table to October 19th meeting due to lack of information. Motion carried unanimously. Variance #513 - Mar10rie C. Pratt - to change a grocery store to a restaurant and refrigeration equipment sales and service in an R-4 Zone on the property situated at the corner of Boulevard and Quarry Crossing. James Pratt appeared on this variance. He said that this variance wasfbr commercial restaurant sales and service. He also said that sign will be on interior of window. Mr. Crouse who lives next to this property appeared. Has no objections except that the equipment will be placed outdoors. Mr. Pratt assured the Board that materials will not be left outdoors for any extended length of time. The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #513 be granted in concurrence with Queensbury and Warren County Planning -- ',-, 15(y -4- Boards and as reasonable use of land. freight to be stored insbde, not left for extended period of time (not over free standing sign to be removed. Motion made by Sicard, seconded by Richardson. Unanimous Equipment and outside, exposed 72 hours) and decision for approval. Variance #514 - Bay-Ridqe Volunteer Fire Company. Inc. - to place an addition to firehouse with a 25 ft. front yard setback in lieu of the required 30 ft. setback on the property situated at the north side of Sunnyside Road. Clarence Elms appeared on this variance for the Bay-Ridge Fire Company. Arthur Turnbull, owner of land in the vicinity, stated he had no objections to this variance. The Board: RESOLVED: Application for Variance #514 be granted as minimum for reasonable use of the property. Motion made by Turner, seconded by Sicard. Unanimous decision for approval. Variance #515 - Our Lady of the Annunciation Church - to place a 30 sq. ft. sign in læeu of the 6 sq. ft. permitted sign on the property situated at Aviation Road. Attorney Michael O'Connor, Father French and Father Kelley appeared on this variance. Mrs. Virginia Straight appeared and stated that she had no objections. 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