septic variance approval BOH 51, 2019 RESOLUTION APPROVING MIKE WEBER'S APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 51,2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs.Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, Mike Weber (Applicant) filed an application for variances from provisions of
the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a replacement
wastewater treatment system as follows:
1. Septic tank to be 3'4"from the property line instead of the required 10' setback;
2. Septic tank to be 5'5"from the foundation instead of the required 10' setback;
3. Pump chamber to be 2'5"from the property line instead of the required 10' setback;
and
4. Well to be 80' from the absorption bed instead of the required 100' setback with a
UV filter with a particulate sensor to be installed on the existing water system;
on property located at 519 State Route 149 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
variance requests on Monday,December 2nd,2019, 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 is 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, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Mike
Weber for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a replacement wastewater
treatment system as follows:
1. Septic tank to be 3'4"from the property line instead of the required 10' setback;
2. Septic tank to be 5'5"from the foundation instead of the required 10' setback;
3. Pump chamber to be 2'5" from the property line instead of the required 10' setback;
and
4. Well to be 80' from the absorption bed instead of the required 100' setback with a
UV filter with a particulate sensor to be installed on the existing water system;
on property located at 519 State Route 149 in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No:
278-1-31, contingent upon the homeowner complying with the sewage disposal system notes
provided by the Applicant as detailed on the Site Plan and Septic Design Notes.
Duly adopted this 2nd day of December, 2019,by the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Atherden,Mr. Ferone,Mrs. Switzer,Mr. Strough,Mr. Metivier
NOES: None
ABSENT: None