BOH 26.2019 Set PH Charles Mason Septic
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCE APPLICATIONS OF CHARLES MASON
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 26, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Catherine Atherden
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board serves as the Town’s Local Board of Health and is
authorized by Town Code Chapters 136 and 137 to issue variances from the Town’s On-Site Sewage
Disposal Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, Charles Mason (Applicant) is the owner of property located at 300 Cleverdale
Road in the Town of Queensbury, which property is currently under contract for sale and installation of
a replacement wastewater system to serve the residence is a condition of the sale, and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has applied to the Local Board of Health for variances from
Chapter 136 to install such replacement wastewater treatment system as follows:
1. Absorption field to be located 16’ from the dwelling instead of the required 20’
setback;
2. Septic and pump tanks to be located 7’ from the dwelling instead of the required 10’
setback; and
3. Force main to be located 7’ from the property line instead of the 10’ required; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has also applied for a variance from Chapter 137 to obtain a waiver
from the inspection process, as the Applicant is applying for a construction permit and variance for a
replacement wastewater system, and conveyance of the property to a new owner would be allowed
and construction of a new wastewater system would be completed by the new owner within six (6)
months of the conveyance,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury’s Local Board of Health will hold a public hearing
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on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road,
Queensbury, to consider Charles Mason’s sewage disposal variance applications concerning property
located at 300 Cleverdale Road, Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 226.12-1-85) and at that time all
interested persons will be heard, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town
Clerk to publish the Notice of Public Hearing presented at this meeting and send a copy of the Notice
to neighbors located within 500’ of the applicant’s property as required by law.
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Duly adopted this 6 day of May, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mrs. Switzer