BOH 101.2022 Approving Al Williams App Sewage Variance RESOLUTION APPROVING AL WILLIAMS' APPLICATION FOR
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 101,2022
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, Al Williams previously applied to the Local Board of Health for variances from
Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance Chapter 136 to install a new leach field on
property located at 23 Sunset Lane in the Town of Queensbury with such leach field to be located:
1. 3' from the side yard property line instead of the required 10' setback; and
2. 77' from the well instead of the required 100' setback; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: BOH 88, 2022, the Local Board of Health granted such
variances, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Williams advised that subsequent to such variance approval, he discovered
that one of his neighbors installed a new well approximately 80' from Mr. Williams' proposed new
leach field and therefore, Mr. Williams has submitted a new application for an additional variance for
his new leach field to be located 80' from his neighbor's well 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 request on Monday, December 19t', 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 variance, 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 Al Williams
for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a new leach field on property located at 23
Sunset Lane in the Town of Queensbury with such leach field to be located:
1. 3' from the side yard property line instead of the required 10' setback; and
2. 77' from the well instead of the required 100' setback; and
3. 80' from his neighbor's well instead of the required 100' setback;
on property located at 23 Sunset Lane in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 226.19-
2-8, 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 19t'day of December, 2022,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES None
ABSENT: None