224.2022 Resolution Enacting LL 6 2022 - Amend Zoning - Four Parcels on Montray and Sweet Roads RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 6 OF 2022 TO AMEND
CHAPTER 179 "ZONING" OF QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE TO AMEND
ZONING MAP FOR FOUR PARCELS LOCATED ON EAST SIDE OF
ROUTE 9 BETWEEN MONTRAY AND SWEET ROADS
RESOLUTION NO.: 224,2022
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to change the zoning district
designation of four (4) parcels located on the east side of Route 9 between Montray Road and
Sweet Road from Commercial Moderate (CM) to Commercial Intensive (CI) as presented at
this Town Board meeting, including a proposed revision to the Town's Zoning Map associated
with the Zoning Code (collectively, the "proposed zoning revisions"), and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to adopt Local Law No.: 6 of 2022 entitled,
"A Local Law To Amend Chapter 179 `Zoning' Of Queensbury Town Code To Amend
Zoning Map," and
WHEREAS, in accordance with General Municipal Law §239-m, the Town referred the
proposed zoning revisions to the Warren County Planning Department to obtain a recommendation
before enacting the legislation and on or about May 27, 2022, the Warren County Planning
Department considered and approved the proposed zoning revisions, and
WHEREAS, before the Town Board may amend the Zoning Code, 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 Code, and the Town Board duly conducted
such Public Hearing on June 13th, 2022, heard all interested parties and closed the public hearing, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed Part 1 and completed Part 2 of the Short
Environmental Assessment Form as required under the State Environmental Review Act (SEQRA),
and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the conditions and circumstances of the area
affected by the proposed Local Law and wishes to adopt Local Law No.: 6 of 2022 entitled, "A
Local Law To Amend Chapter 179 `Zoning' Of Queensbury Town Code To Amend Zoning
Map," in substantially the form presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board has determined that the proposed action
will not adversely affect the environment, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes the filing of the SEQRA Negative
Declaration - Notice of Determination of Non-Significance for this action in substantially the
form presented at this meeting and authorizes and directs the Town Clerk and/or Director of
Planning, Zoning and Code Compliance to file any necessary documents relating to this Negative
Declaration in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby adopts Local Law No.: 6 of 2022 to amend
Queensbury Town Code Chapter 179, "Zoning," entitled, "A Local Law To Amend Chapter 179
`Zoning' Of Queensbury Town Code To Amend Zoning Map," in substantially the form
presented at this meeting, 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 approved Local Law No.: 6 of 2022 to
the Town Planning Board, Town Zoning Board of Appeals, Town Zoning Administrator and Warren
County Planning Department in accordance with§179-15-080(D) of the Town Zoning Law, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to submit
approved Local Law No.: 6 of 2022 to the New York State Secretary of State for filing, in
accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and acknowledges that the Local
Law will take effect immediately upon filing by the Secretary of State, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk, Town
Zoning Administrator, Senior Planner and/or Town Counsel to take any other actions necessary to
effectuate the intent and provisions of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 13t'day of June, 2022,by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. Strough
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. McNulty