BOH 20.2020 Approving Brian Hayward Septic Variance
RESOLUTION APPROVING BRIAN HAYWARD’S APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 20, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, Brian Hayward (Applicant) filed an application for variances from the Town of
Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a new drilled well:
1. 65’ from a seepage pit on the parcel to the north in lieu of the required 150’ setback;
and
2. 96’ from a seepage pit on the parcel to the south in lieu of the required 150’ setback;
on property located at 5 Palmer Drive 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 requests on Monday, March 9, 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 variances, the Local Board of Health determines that the
variances 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 variances are necessary for the
reasonable use of the land and are the minimum variances which would alleviate the
specific unnecessary hardship found by the Local Board of Health to affect the
Applicant; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, contingent upon the installation of an ultraviolet light water disinfection system,
that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Brian Hayward for variances from
the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a new drilled well:
1. 65’ from a seepage pit on the parcel to the north in lieu of the required 150’ setback;
and
2. 96’ from a seepage pit on the parcel to the south in lieu of the required 150’ setback;
on property located at 5 Palmer Drive in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 316.17-
1-4.
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Duly adopted this 9 day of March, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mrs. Switzer