389.97
RESOLUTION TO ENACT LOCAL LAW NO. 8 OF 1997
A LOCAL LAW OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AMENDING
LOCAL LAW NO. 2 OF 1997 " A LOCAL LAW ESTABLISHING A
TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON ADULT USES AND ADULT ENTERTAINMENT USES"
RESOLUTION NO. 389.97
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Connie Goedert
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, on April 7, 1997, by resolution no. 137, 97, the Town
Board of the Town of Queensbury enacted Local Law No. 2 of 1997
entitled "A Local Law of the Town of Queensbury Establishing a
Temporary Moratorium on Adult Uses and Adult Entertainment Uses,"
which Law authorized a temporary moratorium on the conduct of new
adult uses and adult entertainment uses within one-thousand feet
(1,000') of institutions of religious worship, schools, zoning
districts which allow residential uses or any existing adult uses
in the Town of Queensbury while the Town contemplates regulation of
such uses through further Local Laws, and
WHEREAS, the Local Law stated that the moratorium would expire
one-hundred eighty (180) days after its effective date, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury subsequently
adopted a resolution to extend the moratorium by another thirty
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(30) days or until early November, 1997, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury desires to
adopt a Local Law amending Local Law No. 2 of 1997 by extending the
moratorium by an additional ninety (90) days or until on or about
the end of January, 1998, and
WHEREAS, a copy of the proposed Local Law has been presented
at this meeting and a public hearing with regard to this Local Law
was duly conducted on October 20, 1997,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby
enacts the proposed Local Law amending Local Law No. 2 of 1997
Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Adult Uses and Adult
Entertainment Uses to be known as Local Law No. 8 of 1997, the
same to be titled and contain such provisions as are set forth in a
copy of the proposed Law presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury is
hereby directed to file the said Local Law with the New York State
Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the
Municipal Home Rule Law and that said Local Law will take effect
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immediately and as soon as allowable under law.
Duly adopted this 20th day of October, 1997, by the following
vote:
AYES : Mr. Turner, Mrs. Goedert, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mrs. Pulver
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