1980-12-17
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MINUTES
QUEENSBURY ZONING BOARD OF ApPEALS
DECEMBER 17, 1980 - 7:30 P.M.
PRESENT:
KIRKHAM CORNWELL, CHAIRMAN
THEODORE TURNER, SECRETARY
DANIEL GRIFFIN
R. CASE PRIME
SJOERDJE RICHARDSON
CHARLES SICARD
BARBARA STONE - POST STAR
ABSENT:
A. MATHER REED
MOTION TO APPROVE MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 19, 1980 BY MR. TURNER,
SECONDED BY MR. SICARD. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
SPECIAL PERMIT NO. 93 - CHAMPLAIN OIL COMPANY C-3 ZONE WEST SIDE
ROUTE 9, NORTH OF EXIT 20 OF THE NORTHWAY.
MR. TONY KERANCE AND MR. JOHN MITHCHELL PRESENT. CITCO DISTRI-
BUTOR UNDER OPTION TO BUY FROM TEXACO. THIS WILL NOT BE A 24 HOUR
OPERATION, MAINLY GASOLINE. THE STORE WILL BE LEASED FOR A SMALL
CONVENIENCE MART AND WILL BE OF COLONIÁL ARCHITECTURE. MR. SICARD
OFFERED A MOTION TO APPROVE THIS SPECIAL PERMIT, SECONDED BY MRS.
RICHARDSON. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
RESOLVED: THE BOARD GRANTED THIS SPECIAL
PERMIT IN CONCURRENCE WITH OUEENSBURY
AND WARREN COUNTY PLANNING BOARDS.
THE BOARD FINDS:
1. THE USE IS ONE SPECIFICALLY ENUMERATED IN THE DISTRICT.
2. SUCH USE WILL NOT BE PREJUDICIAL TO THE CHARACTER OF THE AREA.
3. THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT THERE IS APPROPRIATE PROVISION FOR
ACCESS FACILITIES ADEQUATE FOR THE ESTIMATED TRAFFIC FROM
PUBLIC STREETS AND/OR HIGHWAYS AND THAT THERE ARE PEDESTRIAN
WALKWAYS SO AS TO INSURE PUBLIC SAFETY AND TO AVOID TRAFFIC
CONJESTION.
4. THAT THERE ARE FULL ADEQUATE PARKING AREAS AND OFF-STREET
LOADING SPACES, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROPOSED PARKING
REQUIREMENTS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
AND ALL OTHER RELATED ORDINANCES.
5. THAT SUITABLE PLANTING OR SCREENING HAS BEEN REQUIRED AS FOLLOWS:
PER LETTER DATED 12/2/80 FROM QUEENSBURY COMMITTEE FOR COMMUNITY
BEAUTIFICATION.
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6. THAT SUCH USE IS OF THE SAME GENERAL CHARACTER AS, OR WILL
NOT BE INJURIOUS TO, THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD OR DISTRICT.
ON A MOTION BY MR. SICARD, SECONDED BY MR. PRIME THE MEETING WAS
ADJOURNED AT 7:50 P.M.
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KIRKHAM CORNWELL, CHAIRMAN
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