330.2021 Authorizing Community Development Department to Submit Proposed Change to Indian Ridge Planned Unit Development to Queensbury Planning Board
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT TO SUBMIT PROPOSED CHANGE TO INDIAN RIDGE
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT TO QUEENSBURY PLANNING BOARD
AND DECLARING INTENT TO SEEK
SEQRA LEAD AGENCY STATUS
RESOLUTION NO.: 330, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 357,1996 the Queensbury Town Board (Town Board)
approved the Indian Ridge Planned Unit Development (PUD) subject to execution of a PUD
Agreement between the Town and the Developers, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 97, 2000 the Town Board approved the PUD Agreement and
authorized the Town Supervisor to execute same Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the PUD Agreement between the Town and Developers was executed on April
12, 2000, and
WHEREAS, the owner of Tax Map Parcel No.: 295.20-1-4.2 has requested an amendment to
the PUD Agreement and Master Plan for the Indian Ridge PUD to reflect a change of permitted use
designation from commercial services to single family residential, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board desires to make such changes to the Indian Ridge PUD, and
WHEREAS, changes to PUDs are subject to the requirements of Queensbury Town Code
Chapter 179, Article 12, and
WHEREAS, changes to PUDs may be forwarded to the Town Planning Board for
recommendations in accordance with Chapter 179, Article 12 of the Queensbury Town Code, and
WHEREAS, following such recommendations, the Queensbury Town Board will review the
application and take such other action as it shall deem necessary and proper, and
WHEREAS, prior to making a decision about whether to approve the PUD change, it is
necessary to conduct a review under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act
(SEQRA), for potential environmental effects, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board desires to conduct any necessary SEQRA review and evaluate
the potential environmental impacts for the proposed change to the PUD Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Community
Development Department to forward the proposed change to the Indian Ridge PUD to the
Queensbury Planning Board for review, report and recommendation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby declares their intent to act as Lead Agency for any
needed SEQRA review of this project, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to execute any
necessary documents and the Town’s Department of Community Development to notify, if and when
appropriate, any other Involved Agencies of the Town Board’s intent to serve as Lead Agency for
SEQRA Review of the project and the Town Supervisor, Town Clerk and/or Department of
Community Development to take any other necessary actions to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 4 day of October, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone
NOES : None
ABSENT : Mr. McNulty