| Town of Inlet's Town Comprehensive Master Plan Updated July 11, 2003 |
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1. GOAL: Use Inlet Zoning and Adirondack Park Agency Land Use Classifications to protect property values, improve the maintenance and appearance of properties, allow for a mix of housing options including affordable housing, ensure the peace and safety of residential areas, control the location, type and extent of commercial development. This will achieve a balance between commercial uses and residential living, while Building Codes will ensure safe and appropriate development
a. ACTION ITEM: Rewrite the zoning ordinance to establish a set of zoning districts with permissible property uses in support of desirable development and/or redevelopment and to protect community property owners from unwanted and/or undesirable development.
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b. ACTION ITEM: Change zoning districts to fit the principle existing property uses to protect property values and property owners to permit desirable development and/or re-development as follows:
1. Change R-1 to C-1 along the West side of the Limekiln Rd. from Bill Payne’s to Lamphear’s to the depth of the existing lots linking the present sections zoned C-1 along the West side of the Limekiln Rd.
2. Change C-1 to R-R on the East side of the Limekiln Rd. across from the entrance to the Limekiln Campground removing a spot zone.
3. Change R-R to Commercial on the East side of Rt. 28 from the State land South to the present section zoned C-2 within the area classified Hamlet.
4. Consider changing other sections to Commercial within the area classified Hamlet.
5. Change C-2 to R-1 along the North and South sides of the Uncas Rd. from the horse stables east.
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c. ACTION ITEM: Apply to the Adirondack Park Agency for Zoning Ordinance approval.
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d. ACTION ITEM: Determine desired changes in APA Land Use Classifications to be compatible with zoning districts and file a request for amendments to the official Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan Map with the APA.
1. Change Seventh Lake Public Boat Launch from Wild Forest to Intensive Use.
2. Change Low Intensity to Hamlet along the North side of Rt. 28 from existing Hamlet classification to Heroux’s across from the Easy Mart.
3. Change Rural Use to Hamlet along both sides of the Limekiln Rd. from existing Hamlet classification to past the Saw Mill to the Southerly boundary of the Commercial zoning.
4. Change Moderate and Low Intensity to Hamlet from the Herkimer County line in Eagle Bay East to encompass the Niagara Mohawk substation, Kliffside Kennel, the horse stables, the North Star Motel and North Star Rd. on the North side of Rt. 28 and Clarks Marina on the South side of Rt. 28 West to the Herkimer County line.
5. Change all of the remaining rural use to moderate intensity from the above proposed hamlet northeast.
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e. ACTION ITEM: Inventory the existing non-conforming use properties.
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f. ACTION ITEM: Revise town road specifications to provide criteria for slopes, grades and paving by developers prior to transfer to Town of Inlet.
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POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES: Property owners will not be adequately protected from unwanted or undesirable development and/or allow desirable uses. Non-conforming uses will continue and may grow defeating the purpose of zoning.
2. GOAL: Identify and preserve historic sites and buildings in Inlet.
a. ACTION ITEM: Gather data on old buildings and establish a catalog of historic sites and buildings with detailed descriptions giving locations, existing and former uses, date built, former owners, etc.
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b. ACTION ITEM: Establish a Historical Preservation Organization composed of Planning Board members, Town Historian and Inlet citizens interested in Town of Inlet history.
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c. ACTION ITEM: Establish a Historical Preservation Fund and/or other sources of funds to finance preservation of historic properties.
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d. ACTION ITEM: Consider historical designation for sites and buildings listed in the catalog of historic sites and buildings.
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POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES: Historic sites, buildings, artifacts, pictures and documents may be lost due to demolition, destruction and decay.
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