[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Ballston Spa as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 178.
[Adopted 2-12-1963]
A.
Pursuant to the provisions of § 7-728 of the
Village Law and for the purpose of providing for the future growth and development
of the Village of Ballston Spa and affording adequate facilities for the housing,
transportation, distribution, comfort, convenience, safety, health and welfare
of its population, the Ballston Spa Planning Board is hereby empowered to
approve plats showing lots, blocks or sites with or without streets or highways.
[Amended 5-13-1996 by L.L. No. 1-1996]
B.
For the same purposes and under the same conditions,
the Ballston Spa Planning Board is hereby empowered to approve the development
of plats entirely or partially undeveloped and which have been filed in the
office of the Clerk of the County of Saratoga prior to the appointment of
said Ballston Spa Planning Board and the adoption of this chapter.
[Adopted 8-9-1999 by L.L. No. 4-1999]
The Planning Board is hereby created, consisting of five members, each
to be appointed for five years, and three alternates to be appointed for one-year
terms. Said appointments are subject to § 7-718 of the Village Law
and § 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law. The alternates are to be
used in the event of conflict, illness or absence of the regular members to
ensure that a five-member Board is present for all applications. The Planning
Board shall have all the power and functions hereafter provided by the Village
Board of Trustees and the laws of the State of New York.
Alternate members will be compensated at the amount of $42.50 per meeting,
when they are called to substitute.
