BOH 46.2020 Approving Sarah Landers Amanda Sykes and Meghann Bodeau's Septic VarianceSeptic RESOLUTION APPROVING SARAH LANDERS, AMANDA SYKES
AND MEGHANN BODEAU’S APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 46, 2020
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, Sarah Landers, Amanda Sykes and Meghann Bodeau (Applicants) filed an
application for a variance from provisions of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal
Ordinance Chapter 136 to maintain a Clarus Fusion septic system with placement of the pre-
existing, non-conforming leach pit 62’ from the Lake George shoreline in lieu of the required 100’
setback on property located at 15 Sign Post Road 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 request on Monday, September 28th, 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 variance, the Local Board of Health determines that the
variance 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 variance is necessary for the
reasonable use of the land and is the minimum variance which would alleviate the
specific unnecessary hardship found by the Local Board of Health to affect the
Applicants; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Sarah
Landers, Amanda Sykes and Meghann Bodeau for a variance from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance
to maintain a Clarus Fusion septic system with placement of the pre-existing, non-conforming leach
pit 62’ from the Lake George shoreline in lieu of the required 100’ setback on property located at
15 Sign Post Road in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 239.16-1-10, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to forward by
certified mail a certified copy of this Resolution to the Adirondack Park Agency for its review, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this approval Resolution shall not be effective until 30 days after such
notice to the Adirondack Park Agency and shall be subject to any lawful action by the Adirondack
Park Agency during such period.
Duly adopted this 28th day of September, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Magee, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone
NOES: None
ABSENT: None