016.2010 BOH Hooker Swr. Var.
RESOLUTION APPROVING EDWARD HOOKER’S APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: 16, 2010 BOH
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi
WHEREAS, Edward Hooker submitted an application for variances from provisions of the
Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to allow install:
1.an absorption field 75’ from the existing well instead of the required 100’ setback;
2.an absorption field 16’ from the existing dwelling instead of the required 20’ setback;
and
3.a distribution box 82’ from the existing well instead of the required 100’ setback;
on property located at 2397 Ridge 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
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variance requests on Monday, June 21, 2010, 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 is 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 Edward Hooker’s application
for a variance from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install:
1.an absorption field 75’ from the existing well instead of the required 100’ setback;
2.an absorption field 16’ from the existing dwelling instead of the required 20’ setback;
and
3.a distribution box 82’ from the existing well instead of the required 100’ setback;
4.once a year for the next two years this system will be checked for leakage, by sampling
the water for e-coil
on property located at 2397 Ridge Road in the Town of Queensbury, and bearing Tax Map No.: 240.-
1-14.
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Duly adopted this 21 day of June, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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