BOH 022.2024 Approving Denise and Ronald Fauchers App for Sanitary Sewage Disposal Var RESOLUTION APPROVING DENISE AND RONALD FAUCHER'S
APPLICATION FOR SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 22,2024
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Michael Dixon
WHEREAS, Denise and Ronald Faucher (Applicants) filed an application for variances from
provisions of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a
replacement onsite wastewater treatment system with certain of its components to be located:
1. septic tank 27' from Lake George in lieu of the required 50' setback;
2. effluent pump tank 28' from Lake George in lieu of the required 50' setback; and
3. absorption field 85' from the drilled well in lieu of the required 100' setback;
on property located at 7 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 requests on Monday, March 4t', 2024, 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
Applicants; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Denise and
Ronald Faucher, for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a replacement onsite
wastewater treatment system with certain of its components to be located:
1. septic tank 27' from Lake George in lieu of the required 50' setback;
2. effluent pump tank 28' from Lake George in lieu of the required 50' setback; and
3. absorption field 85' from the drilled well in lieu of the required 100' setback;
on property located at 7 Sign Post Road in the Town of Queensbury, and bearing Tax Map No:
239.16-1-6, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this variance is contingent upon the Applicant agreeing to install and
maintain an ultraviolet disinfection system or equal (as determined by the Town Code Enforcement
Officer) on the water supply line from their well, 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 review by the Adirondack Park Agency during
such period.
Duly adopted this 4t'day of March, 2024,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Freer, Mr. Dixon, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: None
I, Colleen Rathbun, Deputy Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury, Warren County, New York, do
hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing with the original resolution as listed above adopted
at a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury held on the 4t' day of March,
2024 at which a quorum was present and that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the
whole original thereof to date.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereto set my hand and the SEAL of said Town of Queensbury,this
5t'day of March, 2024.
SEAL SIGNED:
Colleen Rathbun
Deputy Town Clerk
Town of Queensbury