1980-01-02
QtJBEltSBt:tRY . TOtmPLANNING BOARD MEFl'ING
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Present. . . . .. .. . .. . . .. . . ... ~ ..'''~ 0; ..... ..D. ICrebs, kting 8ecy., J. Dybas, ~
Sol 'Mamì, 1(. Sorlin, W. Threw
Absent."...................... ......... .·..R. Montesi
Guest.. 0" . . .. .... ... .. .. .... ........ .. . ... ....i. . .·.G. Liape.
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Minutes of Dec.-ber 5,1979 meetdnq were approved a. writt_ by
motion of Mann seconded" by Kretdl.
No subdivision applications subbltted.
yari.ance f654, '.1'hOma1i Burke -:tooreate a non-conforminq lot and
construct a dwelling on Ws lot on the property'situated at Mason
Road (Lake George).. Nò on. appeåred on this variance. The property
is owned by Mr. and Mr.~·T~omas Ra.ve, Jr. '!'he Board felt that future
zoning for this area is 'pJ.~~eÇl.t acre plus lots and su.bdividinq a
'. lot of less than an aëre .'J.,~'U> ,'~. 'lots was contrary to the expre.sed
desires of t.he public. It .1(.s<&l,1:1O felt that septic: problems might
'develop~ since the 'Rave'þouse/iÞ"Ø :~. other balfofthe lot is useð oD
a 'year~round basis. . M<?~,ion bY::)Jcrlin seconded'· by Dybas 1:0 recommend
disapproval of 1:I11s var1an:ce~()t' the followin9r":sc)Ds: 1. Future
zoning plans call for lUgerlot$t.han t.he exist:iIi9,·10t. 2.. Planning
calls for more lanet forp):C)perseptic leaching.,]. , »eDslty would be
too ,hiqh.. Motioncarri«J~DiJDously.. .".
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Special Permit '87, Du,n,h.a.m~,.a..yBoat Company,:~D.p..:".~ to construct an
~8ooøquare 2:1:. aàai1:iontð .'exis1:ing o2:2:ice;~.~;':shovroom on t.he '
property' situated 'at Ro,ute '9ÌL:~d on Lake Georq~.!:~. and Mrs. Roger
Howard and thttir attorney Q.:' .Thomas Moynihan pr...t>øn the Special
permite The D4N space, ~ohu.edt:o show and ....ll·~re boating
accessories. Board. f.1J€i:bIí;t:';8fnce the n..,. add~t.ioD is beinq built
OVf!r .exi,sting boatst()~ä9'.'äreà that it woûld b.-vë :'l'1ttle or no effect
ón.the, shoreline of t~':·¡;åJtè. '. ,: Potential.. parking., ~oblem was discussed "
with owner RogerBowa~d, and'~ s.tated that thèi'rexperience of the . '
pa.stthree years does notincU:cate any problem..)k)t.ion by Dybas seconded
by' Mann to recomm.ê*.d approval' ê)f this SpecialPêtD\it as the type of
business transacted. in the n" ar.a will notcreat:e significant. . '
additional traffic, orpâS:-'kingrequirements.iJ'he.,Board also recommend
approval of a sign ,not ,to exceed the lÙ1\i t80f, the 'Lake George Park
COlTln\ission. Motion cu'rlèd unanimously..'
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Variance .655, Atlant.i,c. Richfield Cor¡:rat.ion-to place non-conforming
signs on tne property'S1t.uatédJl.t 52 v1at.ion Road.. Robert Platt of
Sicjns of Progress present on this variance., This variance is a request
'to place 3 si9ft1i on t.he bui14;nq totallinq77sc;ì~ ft.. rather t.hanone
of 100 sq.. ft... a8 .1lOwed~ Also, requested an oversize free-standing
sign when price plaç~rds werèlndicated..'i'hé8ô8t'4 felt that sign
onriqht elevation wa1:1was not neededsi,:tlcevisibility of sign was
limited.. Also fe.lt that price placard8o~·f·ree-øt.andinq sicp1 were too
large and not needed irrtl1i~ location.. Mótior. <b1pMann seconded by
Page 2 Queensbury Town Planning Bpnrd,Meetinq
Jan. 2, 1980
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Threw to recommend apprb~al wi14h thé follow1ftq exceptions -
1. Eliminate rig·ht elevaUoft, wall sign. 2. Eliminate both
price signs on free-standings1qn.. Motion carried unaniJDously.
Variance f 6 56. Oasis Petroleum .. to plaoe non-conforminq signs on
the property situated at Rout:e 9, Miller aill. Marty bUðslien
of 'the' Oasis Company was present. wi t:h the Manavc ,of the looal
s-tation, Edith Maqee. Thlsvariance is a request to place a
free-.tanding sign bet~~n t,hé 'support columns of, the exist:1nq
Zayre si9'n. The reasq~.'~orth1'ø, location iS1:hatelect:ricity
is. already available Ii_., ';1n.., .~!~. :.,:~1ent space .u~..ts in front of
present. station. I'ree-8~41.i\1::'s1gn would be double faced ahd
each side to have less'~:~:~,'~'q. ft. Board 'felt that the sign
is of reasonable si.. aD4: .",ê.ft:)busin.ss as a ,need to iDdicate
its product or service ..~.',: :all .igna that exist on buildinq
will be removed. Motion 'by :... seconded by I:z:ebs, to recomm8Dd
approval of this variance, wi·th·.. stipulatiQn .'tbat. the siqn
,be placed betveenthepole.óf:the existing I.tr- sign. This
.J;~ ,'will be subject to. _forming 1:0 Siqn O"~ce in July 1986., "
MO~ion . pa8sed unaniJDOu$lÿ. '.
Discussion of Lake Geò~,.~t:;~ontrols/doo~.,.·,etc.:· followed
requl.r meetinq from 9:30 .i»;;;í.O:;lS. Meetinq. .~journed at 10e1S P. M.
;N~treqular meetinc Febr.~t£6, 1geO. ,"
Respectfully .ut.íd tted,
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Donald Krebs ¡ ,
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