401.2010 Local Law 13 Signs
RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO. 13 OF 2010 TO AMEND
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE BY REPEALING EXISTING CHAPTER 140
“SIGNS” AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW CHAPTER 140 “SIGNS” AND
ADOPTING REVISED BUILDING AND CODES FEE SCHEDULE
RESOLUTION NO.: 401, 2010
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: 13
of 2010 to repeal current Queensbury Town Code Chapter 140 entitled “Signs,” and replace it with a
new Chapter 140 entitled “Signs,” and
WHEREAS, the Town must obtain approval of the Adirondack Park Agency for the proposed
revised Sign Code prior to adoption, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury amendments, as embodied in the proposed revised Sign
Code, comply with and are a furtherance of approval standards contained in §807 of the Adirondack
Park Agency Act and 9 NYCRR Part 582 of Agency regulations, and
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WHEREAS, on or about November 19, 2010 the Adirondack Park Agency considered the
proposed Local Law, did not make any recommendations for changes or revisions to the proposed
Local Law, and approved its adoption by the Town as submitted to the Agency, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 346,2010, the Town Board determined that this action would
not have a significant adverse impact on the environment, declared a Negative Declaration under
SEQRA and authorized the filing of a SEQRA Negative Declaration - Notice of Determination of
Non-Significance, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing on the proposed Local Law on
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Monday, October 18, 2010 and heard all interested persons, and
WHEREAS, no substantive changes or revisions have been made in the proposed Local Law
as a result of review by the Adirondack Park Agency or the Public Hearing held by the Town Board,
and the proposed Local Law is in form approved by Town Counsel, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board also wishes to consider adoption of the Building and Codes
Fee Schedule for the Town of Queensbury as presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 13 of 2010 to
repeal current Queensbury Town Chapter 140 entitled "Signs" and replace it with a new Chapter 140
entitled “Signs”, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to send a copy of this Resolution and a copy of the Local Law to the Adirondack Park Agency and to
any other person or party as may be required by law, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further adopts the Building and Codes Fee Schedule
for the Town of Queensbury as presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such Building and Codes Fee Schedule shall become effective as of
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January 1, 2011, and
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BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to file the Local Law with the New York State Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of
the Municipal Home Rule Law and acknowledges that the Local Law will take effect upon filing with
the Secretary of State.
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Duly adopted this 6 day of December, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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