1980-05-21
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MINUTES of the public hearing of the Zoning Board of Appeals
held May 21, 1980 at 7:30 P. M.
There were present:
Kirkham Cornwell, Chairman
Theodore Turner, Secretary
A. Mather Reed
Daniel S. Griffin
Sjoerdje Richardson
Charles Sicard
being members of the Board. Board member R. Case Prime was absent.
Staff, Stephen Lynn present.
Minutes of April 16, 1980 meeting not available for approval.
Stenographer not present.
VARIANCE #668, WILLIAM AND ELIZABETH MATT - to operate a Rawleigh
Distribution Center and retail store in an R-4 Zone on the property
situated at 275 Bay Street.
William and Elizabeth Matt present on this variance. Motion by
Theodore Turner seconded by Daniel Griffin to grant this variance.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLVED: Application for Variance #668 be approved in
concurrence with Queensbury and Warren County
Planning Boards as the character of the neiGhbor-
hood will not be altered. Variance limited to
lifetime of the applicants. The size of the sign
limited to 4 sq. ft.
VARIANCE #669, STATE BANK OF ALBANY - to place a free-standing
sign with no property line setback in lieu of the required 15 ft.
setback on the property situated at the north side of Quaker Road.
Ronald H. Noll, Asst. Cashier of State Bank of Albany present
on this variance. Motion by Charles Sicard seconded by Sjoerdje
Richardson to grant this variance. Motion carried unanimously with
stipulation.
RESOLVED: Application for Variance #669 be approved as
there is reasonable hardship due to Niagara
Mohawk strip and State land on Quaker Road.
This is in concurrence with Oueensbury and
Warren County Planning Boards. Stipulation
that sign will conform to ordinance when road
is widened.
VARIANCE #670, STANISLAW KOSTEK - to enlarge a non-conforming
use and place addition with 26 ft. rear setback in lieu of the
required 50 ft. rear setback in an M-2 Zone on the property situated
at 284 Bay Road.
Stanislaw Kostek present on this variance. o.ueensbury and Warren
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26 ft. as shown
Motion by
this variance.
Boards recommended approval. Setback changed from
on original application to 16 ft~ ~e~r setback
Charles Sicard seconded by Daniel Griffin to grant
Motion carried unanimously with stipulations.
RESOLVED:
Application for Variance #670 be approved
subject to 16 ft. rear setback and that no
outside storage will be permitted except for
the dumpster. It is suggested that applicant
consult Queensbury Beautification Committee.
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VARIANCE #671, THOMAS AND PATRICIA BURKE - to create a
non-conforming lot and construct a dwelling with 19 ft. setrack
from the lakeshore on the property situated at Mason Road,
Cleverdale on Lake George.
Applicant and his attorney, Robert Stewart, present on this
variance. The Queensbury Planninq Board recommended disapproval.
Warren County Planning Board recommended approval contingent upon
increased lot size.
Mr. Stewart stated that the applicantion for this variance
had been revised to show 60 ft. frontage on Mason Road. After a
lengthy discussion the applicant and his attorney agreed to return
to the Queensbury Planning Board because of the significant change
in the application. This variance will be on the agenda for the
June 4th meeting of the Queensbury Planning Board. The Warren
County Planning Board made their recommendation on the basis of
the revised application. Four people appeared to ask questions
concerning this application.
Meeting adjourned at 10:30 P. M.
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