§ 4-7. Grant or denial of application.  


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  • After a public hearing, the Town Board shall grant or deny the application. In making its determination, the Town Board shall take into consideration the following criteria:
    A. 
    The ability of the applicant to comply with the fencing requirements.
    B. 
    The ability of the applicant to comply with other reasonable restrictions, regulations and/or conditions sought to be imposed by the Town Board.
    C. 
    Whether the applicant has been convicted for any type of larceny and/or receiving of stolen goods in this state or any other state or country.
    D. 
    The nature, development and use of surrounding property and whether or not the proposed salvage yard substantially alters such nature, development or use of the surrounding property.
    E. 
    Whether the general public can be protected from offensive or unhealthy odors, noise and smoke.
    F. 
    Whether the proposed salvage yard would have an unfavorable impact upon the clean, wholesome and attractive environment declared to be of vital importance to the inhabitants of the Town.
    G. 
    Whether there is available other suitable sites with the Town for the salvage yard.
    H. 
    Whether there are other open and operating salvage yards within the Town and whether another salvage yard would unduly saturate the Town with salvage yards.