BOH 087.2022 Approve Linda Shearer Sewer Variance Application RESOLUTION APPROVING LINDA SHEARER'S APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 87,2022
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, Linda Shearer filed an application for variances from provisions of the Town of
Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a new well on property
located at 3 Sullivan Place in the Town of Queensbury with the proposed well to be located:
1. 46' from the existing septic tank instead of the required 50' setback;
2. 70' from the absorption field instead of the required 100' setback; and
3. 72'from the absorption field instead of the required 100' setback;
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,November 7t', 2022, 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 Linda Shearer
for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a new well to be located:
1. 46' from the existing septic tank instead of the required 50' setback;
2. 70' from the absorption field instead of the required 100' setback; and
3. 72'from the absorption field instead of the required 100' setback;
on property located at 3 Sullivan Place in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 289.9-
1-32.
Duly adopted this 7t'day of November, 2022,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES None
ABSENT: None