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ZONING\Hacker Boat—Set Public Hearing—Proposed Local Law to Amend Zoning—1-24-2022
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED
LOCAL LAW NO.: OF 2022 TO AMEND CHAPTER 179 `ZONING' OF
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE TO ALLOW COMMERCIAL BOAT SALES,
SERVICE AND STORAGE IN THE COMMERCIAL LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
(CLI) ZONING DISTRICT BY SITE PLAN REVIEW
RESOLUTION NO.: ,2022
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, Hacker Boat Company, Inc. (Hacker) submitted a zoning change application
to the Queensbury Town Clerk's Office on or about September 1, 2021 to allow for the addition of
Commercial Boat Sales/Storage/Service as an allowable use by Site Plan Review in the
Commercial Light Industrial(CLI)Zoning District,and
WHEREAS, by Town Board Resolution No.: 301, 2021, the petition for zoning changes
was forwarded to the Town Planning Board for consent to the Town Board acting as Lead Agency
for SEQRA and review and recommendations in accordance with §179-15-040 of the Town Zoning
Ordinance,and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 2021 the Town Planning Board consented to the Town Board
as SEQRA Lead Agency for the proposed zoning change,and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 2021 the Town Planning Board issued a positive
recommendation to the Town Board regarding the proposed zoning change,with a recommendation
that boat storage not be an exclusive use of the property,and
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WHEREAS, on November 22, 2021 the Town Board discussed the Planning Board
recommendation at a Workshop Meeting,and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to consider adoption of Local Law No.: _of 2022
To Amend Chapter 179 `Zoning' Of Queensbury Town Code To Allow Commercial Boat Sales,
Service And Storage In The Commercial Light Industrial (CLI) Zoning District By Site Plan
Review,and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend its Zoning Law, it must hold a public
hearing in accordance with the provisions of Town Law §265, the Municipal Home Rule Law and
the Town of Queensbury Zoning Law, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with General Municipal Law §239-m, the Town must first refer
the proposed Zoning Law amendments and obtain a recommendation from the Warren County
Planning Department before enacting the legislation,and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to set a Public Hearing concerning adoption of this
Local Law,
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk or
Director of Planning and, Zoning to forward copies of the proposed zoning changes to the Warren
County Planning Department for its review and recommendation,and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a Public Hearing at the
Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p. m. on Monday, February 14t',
2022 to hear all interested persons concerning proposed Local Law No.: _ of 2022 which
provides for certain amendments of the Town of Queensbury's Zoning Map, and
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BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to provide
the public with at least 10 days' prior notice of the Public Hearing by causing a Notice of Public
Hearing to be timely published in the Town's official newspaper and by posting the Notice of Public
Hearing on the Town's website and public bulletin board at least ten(10) days before the date of the
Public Hearing, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to send
the Notice of Public Hearing, together with copies of the proposed Local Law if necessary, to any
public officials, agencies, municipalities or individuals, in accordance with New York State Town
Law§ 265 and any other applicable State Laws or Town Code provisions,and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED,that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk and/or the
Town's Director of Planning, Zoning and Code Compliance to take such other actions and give
such other notices as may be necessary in preparation for the Public Hearing and for the Town
Board to lawfully adopt proposed Local Law No.: of 2022.
Duly adopted this 24 h day of January, 2022,by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
LOCAL LAWS\Chapter 179—Zoning—Amend Zoning Code—Boats in CLI—Hacker—2-24-2022
LOCAL LAW NO.: OF 2022
A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 179 "ZONING" OF
QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE TO ALLOW COMMERCIAL BOAT SALES,
SERVICES AND STORAGE IN THE COMMERCIAL LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
(CLI) ZONING DISTRICT BY SITE PLAN REVIEW
BE IT ENACTED BY THE QUEENSBURY TOWNBOARD AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Intent; Authority —The Town Board seeks to allow commercial boat sales,
services & storage by site plan review in the Commercial Light Industrial zoning district. This
Local Law is adopted in accordance with the New York State Municipal Home Rule Law.
Section 2. Amendment to Zoning Law — Chapter 179 of the Queensbury Town Code
entitled "Zoning" and known as the "Town of Queensbury Zoning Law" is hereby amended as
follows:
A. Attachment 4 entitled "Table 4: Summary of Allowed Uses in Industrial Districts" is hereby
amended as follows:
Veteran's Field Commercial Light
Heavy Industrial
Light Industrial Industrial
Industrial Use Table VF-LI CLI HI
Commercial Boat
SPRS
Sales/Service/Storage
s Commercial Boat Storage shall bean accessory use and shall not exceed more than 30%land area
associated with the primary use of the lot in the Commercial Light Industrial zoning district.
Note: Language in bold italics is new language to be added;
Language is old language to be deleted.
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Section 3. Severability —The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph or provision
of this Local Law shall not invalidate any other clause, sentence,paragraph or part thereof.
Section 4. Repealer — All Local Laws or Ordinances or parts of Local Laws or
Ordinances in conflict with any part of this Local Law are hereby repealed. In particular, this
Local Law is specifically intended to supersede the amended provisions of the current Town of
Queensbury Zoning Law.
Section 5. Effective Date—This Local Law shall take effect upon filing by the office of
the New York State Secretary of State or as otherwise provided by law.
Note: Language in bold italics is new language to be added;
Language is old language to be deleted.
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Town of Queensbury
Community Development Office
742 Bay Road, Queensburyy,NY 12804
Town of Queensbury Planning Board
RESOLUTION—TOWN BOARD LEAD AGENCY STATUS
SITE PLAN 64-2021 HACKER BOAT COMPANY, INC.
Tax Map ID: 308.16-2-4.1 /Property Address: 315 Corinth Road/Zoning: CLI
Whereas Hacker Boat Company, Inc. submitted a zone change application to the Queensbury Town Clerk's
office on or about September 1, 2021 to allow for the addition of Commercial Boat Sales/Storage/Service as
an allowable use by Site Plan Review in the Commercial Light Industrial Zoning District,
MOTION TO CONSENT TO THE OUEENSBURY TOWN BOARD AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR
CHANGE OF ZONE FOR HACKER BOAT COMPANY INC. Introduced by David Deeb,who moved
for its adoption.
Motion seconded by Brad Magowan. Duly adopted this 19th day of October,2021,by the following vote:
AYES: Ms. White,Mr. Shafer,Mr. Hunsinger, Mr.Magowan,Mr. Dixon,Mr. Deeb,Mr. Traver
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: Mr. Valentine
MOTION TO PROVIDE A POSITIVE RECOMMENDATION FOR CHANGE OF ZONE FOR
HACKER BOAT COMPANY,INC., Introduced by David Deeb who moved for its adoption,
That boat storage is not to be an exclusive use of the property.
Motion seconded by Brad Magowan. Duly adopted this 19th day of October 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Shafer,Mr. Hunsinger,Mr. Magowan,Mr. Dixon,Mr. Deeb,Ms.White, Mr. Traver
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: Mr. Valentine
Phone: S18.76i.8220 I Fax: 518.745.4437 1742 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 128041 www.queens.bury.net