214.95
RESOLUTION ADOPTING DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE
OF REZONING
RESOLUTION NO.: 214, 95
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury
previously adopted certain legislation which authorized the Hudson
Pointe Planned Unit Development, and
WHEREAS, the legislation authorizing the Hudson Pointe Planned
Unit Development provided for a Boulevard entrance to Hudson Pointe
through the Southern Exposure Subdivision, and
WHEREAS, said Boulevard will require the reconfiguration of
certain dedicated roads within the Southern Exposure Subdivision
and the formal abandonment of certain portions of said dedicated
roads so as to allow said reconfiguration and construction of the
new Boulevard entrance, and
WHEREAS, water pipes will also have to be relocated, and
WHEREAS, all work to realign the aforementioned roads in
Southern Exposure and also build the Boulevard entrance is to be
done at no cost to the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the developer shall bear all expense for the
relocation and realigning of roads, as well as the securing of
marketable title to all property necessary for the realignment of
various roads, as well as all of those costs pertaining to the
relocation of water pipes, including the placing of new water pipe
and obtaining of requisite easements or other property rights for
the same, and
Whereas, a portion of McDonald Drive and Kimberly Lane will
be abandoned as a result of the agreement and action authorized by
this resolution and in consideration of the terms and provisions of
the agreement and of the fact that such portions of roads will no
longer be of any use to the Town of Queensbury, the real property
upon which the same are located will be deeded to Robert and
Margaret McDonald for no additional consideration and
WHEREAS, a proposed agreement has been presented at this
meeting concerning the matters previously described herein,
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is duly
qualified to act as lead agency with respect to compliance with
SEQRA which requires environmental review of certain actions
undertaken by local governments, and
WHEREAS, the proposed action is a/an unlisted action pursuant
to the Rules and Regulations of the State Environmental Quality
Review Act,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, after
considering the action proposed herein, reviewing the Environmental
Assessment Form, reviewing the criteria contained in Section
617.11, and thoroughly analyzing the project with respect to
potential environmental concerns, determines that the action will
not have a significant effect on the environment, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
finds that the proposed responses inserted in Part 11 of the said
Environmental Assessment Form are satisfactory and approved, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and
directed to complete and execute Part 111 of the said Environmental
Assessment Form and to check the box thereon indicating that the
proposed action will not result in any significant adverse impacts,
and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the annexed Negative Declaration is hereby
approved and the Town Attorney's Office is hereby authorized and
directed to file the same in accordance with the provisions of the
general regulations of the Department of Environmental
Conservation.
Duly adopted this 3rd, day of April 1995, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Turner, Mr. Caimano, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Champagne
NOES: None
ABSENT:Mrs. Pulver