BOH01.99
RESOLUTION APPROVING SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCES FOR ROBERT BARODY
RESOLUTION NO.: 1, 1999 Board of Health
INTRODUCED BY: MR. PLINEY TUCKER
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: MR. DOUGLAS IRISH
WHEREAS, Robert Barody previously filed an application for four (4) variances from
provisions of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, such application
requesting that variances be granted to allow:
1. the absorption field to be located fifty-three feet (53’) from the Hudson River in lieu of
the required one-hundred feet (100’) setback;
2. the absorption field to be located five feet (5’) from the front property line in lieu of the
required ten feet (10’) setback;
3. the absorption field to be located ten feet (10’) from the dwelling in lieu of the required
twenty feet (20’) setback; and
4. the well to be located five feet (5’) from the property lines in lieu of the required fifteen
feet (15’) setback;
and
WHEREAS, a notice of public hearing was given in the official newspaper of the Town of
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Queensbury and a public hearing was held in connection with the variance requests on January 4,
1999, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk advises that property owners within 500 feet of the subject
property have been duly notified,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED,
a) that due to the nature of the variances, it is felt that the variations will not be
materially detrimental to the purposes and objectives of this Ordinance or to other
adjoining properties or otherwise conflict with the purpose and objectives of any plan
or policy of the Town of Queensbury; and
b) that the Local Board of Health finds that the granting of the variances is necessary
for the reasonable use of the land and that the variances granted 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 Town of Queensbury Local Board of Health hereby grants the
variances to Robert Barody to allow:
1. the absorption field to be located fifty-three feet (53’) from the Hudson River in lieu of
the required one-hundred feet (100’) setback;
2. the absorption field to be located five feet (5’) from the front property line in lieu of the
required ten feet (10’) setback;
3. the absorption field to be located ten feet (10’) from the dwelling in lieu of the required
twenty feet (20’) setback; and
4. the well to be located five feet (5’) from the property lines in lieu of the required fifteen
feet (15’) setback;
on property situated on Palmer Drive, Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No.: 144-1-15.
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Duly adopted this 4 of January, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Turner, Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: None