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WASTEWATER-SEWER\\Set PH\\Stephens Robert - Holding Tank – 12-7-2020
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCE APPLICATION OF ROBERT STEPHENS
RESOLUTION NO.: ______________________________________________________, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: ______________________________________________________
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: ________________________________________________________
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board serves as the Town’s Local Board of Health and is
authorized by Town Code Chapter 136 to issue variances from the Town’s On-Site Sewage Disposal
Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, Robert Stephens (Applicant) has applied to the Local Board of Health for
variances from Chapter 136, §136-11, which requires applicants to obtain a variance for holding tanks
as the Applicant wishes to install a new 4,000 gallon septic holding tank in lieu of a sewage disposal
system on property situated at 128 Sunnyside North in the Town of Queensbury,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury Local Board of Health will hold a public hearing
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on Monday, December 21, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road,
Queensbury, to consider Robert Stephens’ sewage disposal variance application concerning property
located at 128 Sunnyside North in the Town of Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 279.17-2-7) and at that
time all interested persons will be heard, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town
Clerk to publish the Notice of Public Hearing presented at this meeting and send a copy of the Notice
to neighbors located within 500 feet of the property as required by law.
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Duly adopted this 7 day of December, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT:
SEPTIC VARIANCE Office Use Only
Received:
APPLICATION
Permit#:
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Permit Fee:
742 Bay Road,Queensbury,NY 12804
P:518-761-8256 www.queensbury.net Invoice#.
Approvals.
Submittal: I (one) original &8 copies of the completed application package
Property Owner(s): Robert Stephens Owner's Agent: N/A
Address: 128 Sunnyside North Address:
Queensbury, NY 12804
Phone#: 518-926-0074 Phone#:
Site Address: 128 Sunnyside North Tax ID#: 279.17-2-7
Directions to Site: North on Bay Road, Right onto Sunnyside North
Distance from well on property to septic system (if applicable) 51 feet
Is it possible to install a conforming septic system on this property? Yes X No
If YES, please explain and attach a diagram: see attachment
Does the proposed system meet setback requirements for distance from wells&septic systems on neighboring
properties? X Yes No If NO, please explain:
Is the proposed system to be installed under a parking area? Yes X No
Section of the Sanitary Sewage Ordinance from which you are seeking the variance (i.e. leaching system will be 89 ft.
from well in lieu of required 100 ft.):
Placement of conforming 4000 Gallon Holding Tank with Alarms
Septic Variance Application February 2018
List the names, parcel addresses, and tax map numbers of all adjoining property owners. You may obtain ta: i
map numbers from the Assessor's Office as well as the names and addresses:
North Name N/A
Address
Tax Map ID
South Name N/A
Address
Tax Map ID
East Name Peter Goldsmith
Address 132 Sunnyside North
Tax Map ID 279.17-2-6
West Name Jacob Weaver
Address 124 Sunnyside North
Tax Map ID 279.17-2-8
OWNER STATEMENT
I/We do hereby relieve the Town of Queensbury from any liabilities on the plumbing and septic system located at:
N/A
I/We realize that putting the well, septic tank or leaching system less than the required feet from the
may increase the risk of pollution.
Owner—Print Name: Robert Stephens Date: 12/1/2020
Owner—Signature: ~f � � Date: 12/1/2020
NEIGHBOR OR TENANT RELEASE STATEMENT (if applicable)
I/We do hereby relieve the Town of Queensbury from any liabilities on the plumbing and septic system located at:
N/A
I/We realize that putting the septic tank or leaching system less than the required feet from the
may increase the risk of pollution.
Neighbor/Tenant—Print Name: Date:
Neighbor/Tenant-Signature: Date:
Septic Variance Application February 2018
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1.THE ALARM SYSTEM SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS 1S AS FOLLOWS:WHEN THE LEVEL OF THE HOLDING TANK REACHES 507 OF THE: USABLE LEVEL IN THE TANK,THE YELLOW LIGHT WILL INDICATE 'TANK HIGH LEVEL.-
WHEN THE LEVEL OF THE HOLDING TANK REACHES 100% OF THE USABLE LEVEL IN THE TANK,THE BUZZER WILL SOUND,THE RED LIGHT WILL FLASH TO INDICATE 'TANK SHUTOFF LEVEL,'AND THE SOLENOID
VALVE IN THE MAIN WATER LINE WILL ENERGIZE AND CLOSE TO PREVENT ANY MORE WATER FROM ENTERING THE RESIDENCE.THE: PUSHBUTTON WILL BE USED TO SILENCE THE BUZZER.THE SYSTEM WILL RESET AFTER ;
THE HOLDING TANK IS PUMPED DOWN TO BELOW THE ACTUATION LEVEL OF THE LEVEL SWITCHES.
2.FLOAT SWITCHES SHALL BE DIRECT ACTING,NORMALLY OPEN,SUSPENDED,WITH BUILT-IN WEIGHT WHICH ACTUATES WHEN THE LDNGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE FLOAT IS HORIZONTAL AND DEACTUATES WHEN THE LIQUID TITLE:
WEVEL FALLS ONE INCH BELOW THE ACTUATION LEVEL.THE FLOAT SWITCH SHALL OPERATE AT 120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT WITH A PILOT DUTY OF 4.5 AMPERES MINIMUM.THE CONTACT SHALL BE NORMALLY OPEN
.IT SHALL CLOSE WHEN THE FLOAT RISES ABOVE THE ACTUATION LEVEL.THE FLOAT SHALL BE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT POLYPROPYLENE CASING WITH A FIRMLY BONDED ELECTRICAL CABLE PROTRUDING.ONE END OF N Of E 5 AN 0 0 Ef AILS
THE CABLE SHALL BE PERMANENTLY CONNECTED TO THE ENCLOSED MERCURY SWITCH,AND THE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY ENCAPSULATED TO FORM A COMPLETE WATERTIGHT AND IMPACT-RESISTANT UNIT COULD TYPE A2-3 OR EQUIV. LOCATION: 128 5 U N N Y 510E N 0 K t H
3.THE FLOAT SWITCH WIRING SHALL BE TERMINATED IN A NEMA 4X JUNCTION BOX MOUNTED INSIDE THE HOLDING TANK.ALL WIRING FROM THE FLOAT SWITCH JUNCTION BOX TO THE LEVEL ALARM SYSTEM PANEL f A X MAP 27 9. 17 2-7
SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDERGROUND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE AND ALL STATE AND LOCAL CODES.WIRING SHALL BE 3"12AWG,TYPE THW OR THWN,CONDUCTORS IN A
ONE HALF-INCH PVC CONDUIT.ONE LEVEL SWITCH SHALL BE ACTUATED WHEN THE TANK IS AT 50% OF THE USABLE CAPACITY TO INDICATE A HIGH LEVEL.THE SECOND LEVEL SWITCH SHALL BE ACTUATED WHEN THE TANK TOWN: COUNTY:
IS AT 100% OF THE USABLE CAPACITY TO INDICATE A SHUT OFF LEVEL. 0UEEN50UKY WARREN
4.THE CONTROL RELAYS SHALL BE GENERAL PURPOSE.120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT,WITH CONTACTS RATED FOR FIVE AMPEITES CONTINUOUS.THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF CONTACTS SHALL BE AS SHOWN,SQUARE '0'
501,TYPE RS-14,OR EQUIVALENT.A RELAY SOCKET TO MATCH THE CONTROL RELAY FURNISHED SHALL BE PROVIDED. � DRAWN BY: CHECKED BY:
.THE ALARM LIGHTS SHALL BE 120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT PILOT LIGHTS WITH A DOMED PLASTIC LENS.THE 'TANK HIGH LEVEL'LIGHT LENS SHALL BE YELLOW,SQUARE 'D'KP1Y9 TYPE K OR EQUIVALENT. PM 5 P M5
THE 'TANK SHUTOFF LEVEL'LIGHT SHALL BE SUPPLIED WITH A FLASHER AND A RED LENS,SQUARE 'D'KPF1R9 TYPE K OR EQUIVALENT.
$.THE BUZZER SHALL BE 120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT,HEAVY DUTY,ADJUSTABLE VOLUME EDWARDS ADAPTABUZZER,TYPE 3d40A-N5 OR EQUIVALENT. j SCALE: DATE:
T.A NORMALLY OPEN,120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT,NONILLUMINATED PUSHBUTTON SHALL BE PROVIDED.THE PUSHBUTTON SHALL HAVE A FULL GUARD.SQUARE 'D'KR1UH5 TYPE K OR EQUIVALENT. I'/4' = I ' 10/7/2020
S.THE RELAYS AND RELAY SOCKETS SHALL BE MOUNTED IN A GENERAL PURPOSE NEMA 1 ENCLOSURE.THE ALARM LIGHTS,BUZZER AND THE BUZZER SILENCE PUSHBUTTON SHALL BE MOUNTED ON THE FRONT OF THE
�NCLOSURE.ALL NECESSARY MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED,I.E.,TERMINAL BLOCKS,CONNECTORS,ETC.,TO MOUNT AND CONNECT ALL DEVICES.THIS ENCLOSURE SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A NAMEPLATE WITH THE DRAWING: SHEET:
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION 'HOLDING TANK LEVEL ALARM SYSTEM.'PLASTIC LAMINATED NAMEPLATES,WHITE THROUGH TO BLACK CORE,SHALL BE PROVIDED OVER EACH DEVICE.THE NAMEPLATE DESCRIPTION SHALL BE AS f LOOK P L A N.OGN 5 HE Ef 2 Of 2
#NDICATED ON THE SCHEMATIC.ALL WIRING IN THE HOLDING TANK LEVEL ALARM SYSTEM CONTROL PANEL SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A NEAT AND WORKMANLIKE MANNER.A COPY OF THE SCHEMATIC AND SEOUENCE OF APPROVAL SIGNATURE:
OPERATION SHALL REMAIN WITH CONTROL PANEL.THE ENCLOSURE SHALL BE MOUNTED IN A SUITABLE LOCATION IN THE RESIDENIE.
$.THE SOLENOID VALVE SHALL BE A NORMALLY OPEN (ENERGIZE-TOCLOSE)VALVE,120 VOLTS ALTERNATING CURRENT AND SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE RESIDENCE INCOMING MAIN WIATER LINE.THE SIZE OF THE VALVE
ORIFICE SHALL CORRESPOND WITH THE PIPE DIAMETER OF THE WATERLINE.WIRING TO THE SOLENOID SHALL BE SIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE.
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