HomeMy WebLinkAboutTown Board Resolution - SEQRA Declaration of Lead Agency, April 9, 2018TOWN BOARD RESOLUTION NO. X OF 2018 - DECLARATION OF LEAD AGENCY, REZONING, MINOR SUBDIVISION, AND
SPECIAL PERMIT, 129 HORNBROOK ROAD, TAX PARCEL NO. 10.-1-82.2
Whereas an Application has submitted for proposed rezoning of 2.237 acres of the total 108.89-acre tax parcel
10.-1-82.2 to zone Commercial “C,” located at 129 Hornbrook Road, from the current zoning as Low Density
Residential, by Petricola-Bartholf Partnership, Owner, Robert Bartholf, Applicant; and
Whereas this is a rezoning action under Section 800 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Danby, for which the
completed application was received January 17, 2018; and
Whereas an Application has been submitted for concurrent review and approval by the Town of Danby Planning
Board for a Minor Subdivision of Town of Danby Tax Parcel No. 10.-1-82.2, by Petricola-Bartholf Partnership, Owner,
Robert Bartholf, Applicant; and
Whereas the Applicant proposes to subdivide the existing 108.89-acre property into two parcels: Parcel A, measuring
2.237 acres with existing 8,800 sq. ft. warehouse; and Parcel B, measuring 106.653 acres and formerly operated as
vehicle dismantler Autosalvage of Ithaca, Inc.; and
Whereas the Applicant is additionally requesting a Special Permit to utilize the existing 8,800 sq. ft. building as a
Warehouse; and
Whereas the Applicant is proposing adaptive reuse of the existing 8,800 sq. ft. warehouse and no new construction
is required to facilitate private capital investment required to renovate and reuse the existing building within this area,
which is in proximity to the Central Hamlet; and
Whereas 6 NYCRR Part 617 of the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) requires that a Lead Agency
be established for conducting environmental review of projects in accordance with local and state environmental law;
and the Lead Agency shall be that local agency which has primary responsibility for approving and funding or
carrying out the action; and
Whereas this is a Type I Action under the Town of Danby Environmental Review of Actions and an Unlisted Action
under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is subject to environmental review; and
Now Therefore, be it
Resolved that the Town of Danby Town Board does hereby declare itself Lead Agency for the environmental review
for the action of Rezoning, Minor Subdivision, and Special Permit approval for Town of Danby Tax Parcel No.
10.-1-82.2 for Petricola-Bartholf Partnership, Owner, Robert Bartholf, Applicant.