Cobleskill Village City Zoning Code

§ 160-1.3

Purpose.

This chapter is enacted pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law § 10, Statute of Local Governments § 10, and the Village Law of the State of New York, Chapter 64 of the Consolidated Laws, Article 7, and in accordance with the Village's Comprehensive Plan, to promote public health and safety and the general welfare and specifically includes the following additional purposes:

A.

To allow for reasonable growth and development within the physical limitations of the land to assure adequate sites for housing, commercial activity, industry and public uses.

B.

To facilitate the efficient and adequate provision of public facilities and services.

C.

To promote pedestrian safety, efficient traffic circulation and adequate parking to support business activities in the Village.

D.

To promote the design and use of land and buildings to maintain the integrity of existing neighborhoods and a sense of community.

E.

To promote the retention and creation of local employment opportunities.

F.

To strengthen the position of Cobleskill as a regional economic center.

G.

To encourage flexibility in the design and development of land.

H.

To promote the most appropriate use of land.

I.

To facilitate the adequate and economical provision of streets and utilities and to preserve the natural and scenic qualities of the land.

J.

To promote the protection, enhancement and use of land and buildings having special character or special historic or aesthetic interest or value.

K.

To enhance the appearance of the Village of Cobleskill as a whole.

L.

To encourage patterns of development which minimize the demand for energy.

Cobleskill Village City Zoning Code

§ 160-1.3

Purpose.

This chapter is enacted pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law § 10, Statute of Local Governments § 10, and the Village Law of the State of New York, Chapter 64 of the Consolidated Laws, Article 7, and in accordance with the Village's Comprehensive Plan, to promote public health and safety and the general welfare and specifically includes the following additional purposes:

A.

To allow for reasonable growth and development within the physical limitations of the land to assure adequate sites for housing, commercial activity, industry and public uses.

B.

To facilitate the efficient and adequate provision of public facilities and services.

C.

To promote pedestrian safety, efficient traffic circulation and adequate parking to support business activities in the Village.

D.

To promote the design and use of land and buildings to maintain the integrity of existing neighborhoods and a sense of community.

E.

To promote the retention and creation of local employment opportunities.

F.

To strengthen the position of Cobleskill as a regional economic center.

G.

To encourage flexibility in the design and development of land.

H.

To promote the most appropriate use of land.

I.

To facilitate the adequate and economical provision of streets and utilities and to preserve the natural and scenic qualities of the land.

J.

To promote the protection, enhancement and use of land and buildings having special character or special historic or aesthetic interest or value.

K.

To enhance the appearance of the Village of Cobleskill as a whole.

L.

To encourage patterns of development which minimize the demand for energy.