BOH 04.2020 Approve Kathy Sanders Sewage Disposal Variance
RESOLUTION APPROVING KATHY SANDERS’ APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 4, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, Kathy Sanders (Applicant) filed an application for a variance from a provision of
the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a leaching system
85’ from the well in lieu of the required 100’ setback on property located at 119 Birdsall Road in the
Town of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk’s Office published the Notice of Public Hearing in the Town’s
official newspaper and the Local Board of Health duly conducted a public hearing concerning the
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variance request on Monday, January 27, 2020, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk’s Office has advised that it duly notified all property owners
within 500 feet of the subject property,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that
1. due to the nature of the variance, the Local Board of Health determines that the
variance would not be materially detrimental to the purposes and objectives of this
Ordinance or other adjoining properties nor otherwise conflict with the purpose and
objectives of any Town plan or policy; and
2. the Local Board of Health finds that the granting of the variance is necessary for the
reasonable use of the land and is the minimum variance which would alleviate the
specific unnecessary hardship found by the Local Board of Health to affect the
Applicant; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Kathy
Sanders for a variance from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a leaching system 85’ from the
well in lieu of the required 100’ setback on property located at 119 Birdsall Road in the Town of
Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 289.17-1-42.
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Duly adopted this 27 day of January, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mrs. Switzer