The Town Board may, from time to time, on its
own motion or on petition or on recommendation of the Planning Board
or the Board of Appeals after public notice and hearing, amend, supplement,
change, modify or repeal this chapter pursuant to the provisions of
the Town Law applicable thereto. Every such proposed amendment or
change, whether initiated by the Town Board or by petition, shall
be referred to the Planning Board for report thereon before the public
hearing hereinafter provided for. The Town Board, by resolution adopted
at a stated meeting, shall fix the time and place of a public hearing
on the proposed amendments and cause notice to be given at least 10
days prior stating the time and place of such hearing in a paper of
general circulation in the Town.
In accordance with the General Municipal Law
of New York State, §§ 239-l and 239-m, all proposed
zoning regulations, or any amendment thereof, which would change the
district classification of or the regulations applying to real property
lying within areas defined by the aforementioned sections, and of
proposed special permits or variances affecting lands or buildings
within the defined areas, shall be referred to the County Planning
Agency of Saratoga County for review and comment prior to final action
by the appropriate Town body.
Chapter 38 of the 1973 Code of the Town of Moreau,
entitled "Town of Moreau Zoning Ordinance," is hereby repealed. It
is the intent of this section to repeal only Chapter 38 of the 1973
Code of the Town of Moreau, and all other chapters and sections of
the 1973 Code shall remain in full force and effect whether said chapters
and sections apply to land use or otherwise.
Should any section or provision of this chapter
be decided by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the chapter as a whole or any part
thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
This chapter shall take effect 10 days from
the date of enactment.
