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Staff notes for 4/20/21 Town of Queensbury Planning Board Community Development Department Staff Notes April 20, 2021 Site Plan 23-2021 LAURA FEATHERS / FAMILY FOOTWEAR 1500 State Rt. 9 / CI – Commercial Intensive / Ward 1 SEQR Type II Material Review: application, site drawings, tent detail, signage detail Parcel History:SP 19-2018, SP 25-2014, SP 18-2012 tent sales, SP 9-2015 Alterations; __________________________________________________________________________________________ Requested Action Planning Board review and approval to install a 20’ x 20’ temporary tent near the existing building for the Family Footwear tenant to operate a seasonal outdoor sale. Resolutions 1. PB decision Project Description Applicant proposes to install a 20’ x 20’ temporary tent near the existing building for the Family Footwear tenant to operate a seasonal outdoor sale. The sale is to be held August 1 – August 31 in both 2021 and 2022. There are no changes to the site except for the placement of the tent and a sign for the tent sale. Pursuant to Chapter 179- 3-040 of the Zoning Ordinance seasonal tent sales shall be subject to Planning Board review and approval. Staff Comments  Location-The project occurs at 1500 State Route 9 at Family Footwear.  Arrangement- There is no change to the main building and tenants in the building. The tent is located to the north of the main structure and is associated with Family Footwear.  Site Design- The tent is to be a 20 ft by 20 ft tent placed in an existing hard surfacing area of the site. The sales tent will operate only during operations of the Family Footwear business.  Building – There is no change to the existing building.  Site conditions-The tent is placed on a temporary basis on the property during the month of August for 2021 and 2022.  Traffic- The tent utilizes two spaces on the site.  Grading and drainage plan, Sediment and erosion control-There are no changes to the existing stormwater management on the site.  Landscape plan-There are no changes to the existing landscaping on the site.  Utility details-There are no utility connections to the tent.  Signage-The sign is to be the length of the tent 18 ft by 3 ft. Family Footwear Center Tent Sale.  Waivers-Planning staff has reviewed the applicants request for waivers that include items g. site lighting, h. signage, j. stormwater, k. topography, l. landscaping, n traffic, o. commercial alterations/ construction details, p floor plans, q. soil logs, r. construction/demolition disposal s. snow removal.  The waivers requested–Staff finds it reasonable to request a waiver from these items as the project is for a tent sale that occurs on an annual basis during the month of August 2021 and 2022.  Pursuant to Section 179-9-050 the Planning Board may grant waivers on its own initiative or at the written request of an applicant. The Board is to review the waivers and to determine if they are to be granted. Summary The applicant has completed a site plan application for the seasonal outdoor tent use for family footwear sale for the month of august in 2021 and 2022. st Meeting History: 1 Meeting