BOH03.96
RESOLUTION TO SET PUBLIC HEARING ON APPLICATION
FOR VARIANCES FROM SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE
FOR MR. TIMOTHY J. BENNETT
RESOLUTION NO.: 3.96
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Carol Pulver
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Betty Monahan
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is, by
operation of Law, the Local Board of Health for the Town of
Queensbury and, as such, is authorized under Chapter 136 of the
Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance to issue
variances from such Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Timothy J. Bennett has applied to the Local Board
of Health of the Town of Queensbury for a variance from certain
standards of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal
Ordinance set forth in 1) Chapter 136, Tables 5 & 6, such standard
providing that there be 375 square feet of absorptive area; and 2)
Chapter 136, Appendix A, such standard providing as follows:
APPENDIX A
TABLE I - HORIZONTAL SEPARATION DISTANCES FROM WASTEWATER SOURCES
TO STREAM
WELL OR LAKE OR
WASTEWATER SUCTION WATER PROPERTY LAKE GEORGE
SOURCES LINE(a) COURSE(c) DWELLING LINE AND TRIBS.
Seepage Pit 150' " " " "
and
WHEREAS, Mr. Timothy J. Bennett has indicated a desire to 1)
provide only 101 square feet of absorptive area rather than the
required 375 square feet; and 2) place the seepage pit 83' from the
neighbor's well rather than placing it at the required 150',
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health for the Town of
Queensbury will hold a public hearing on May 20th, 1996, at 7:00
p.m., at the Queensbury Activities Center, (reasonably accessible
to persons with mobility impairment) 742 Bay Road, Town of
Queensbury, Warren County, New York, to consider the application
for the variances of Mr. Timothy J. Bennett to provide 101 square
feet of absorptive area rather than providing the mandated 375
square feet, and to place the seepage pit 83' from the neighbor's
well rather than placing it at the required 150' distance, on
property situated at 29 East Branch Drive, Town of Queensbury, New
York, and bearing Tax Map No.: Section 133, Block 1, Lot 4, and, at
that time, all persons interested in the subject thereof will be
heard, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury be and
is hereby directed and authorized, when in receipt of a list of
neighbors within 500 feet of the subject property, to publish and
provide Notice of said Public Hearing as may be required by law,
and authorized to mail copies of said Public Hearing Notice to the
adjoining neighbors.
Duly adopted this 6th day of May, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Turner, Mrs. Goedert, Mrs. Pulver, Mrs. Monahan, Mr.
Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None