207.99
RESOLUTION SUSPENDING ACTION ON CONSTRUCTION &
DEMOLITION DEBRIS (C&D) LANDFILL IN TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
RESOLUTION NO.: 207.99
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury was previously advised by several
contractors within the Town of Queensbury that they felt there was a need for the Town Board to
investigate the possibility of establishing a Construction and Demolition Debris (C&D) Landfill within
the Town of Queensbury as a result of the closure of the commercial C&D Landfill in the Town, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 179,99, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury
indicated its wish to be SEQRA Lead Agency to conduct a coordinated review of a proposed C&D
Landfill within the Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury conducted a public informational
meeting at which several concerns were raised about the Town establishing a C&D Landfill,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby suspends further action
on the permitting process to establish a Construction and Demolition Debris (C&D) Landfill within the
Town of Queensbury, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board shall spend no further Town monies at this time to explore
the option of constructing a C&D Landfill within the Town, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to forward a
certified copy of this Resolution to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation,
Warren County Board of Supervisors and any involved agencies and to take such other and further
action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 21 day of June, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner, Mr. Champagne
NOES: Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker
ABSENT:None