BOH14.2004
RESOLUTION APPROVING SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCES FOR F. HAGAR AND JANE JOHNSON
RESOLUTION NO.: 14, 2004 BOH
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Roger Boor WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, F. Hagar and Jane Johnson have filed an application for variances from provisions
of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to upgrade their
existing holding tank system by installing two (2) new 1,000 gallon holding tanks and new alarm
system in order to bring the existing holding tank system into compliance with Town Code
requirements for a two (2) bedroom home, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hagar and Ms. Johnson have also applied to the Local Board of Health for
two (2) additional variances from Chapter 136 to allow:
1.placement of the holding tanks 4.04’ from the west property line in lieu of the required
ten feet (10’) setback; and
2.placement of the holding tanks 4.85’ from the east property line in lieu of the required
ten feet (10’) setback;
on property located at 28 Brayton Lane 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 conducted a public hearing concerning the variance
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requests on June 21, 2004, 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, it is felt 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 applicants; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of F. Hagar and
Jane Johnson for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to upgrade their existing holding tank
system by installing two (2) new 1,000 gallon holding tanks and new alarm system in order to bring the
existing holding tank system into compliance with Town Code requirements for a two (2) bedroom
home and allow:
1.placement of the holding tanks 4.04’ from the west property line in lieu of the required ten
feet (10’) setback; and
2.placement of the holding tanks 4.85’ from the east property line in lieu of the required ten
feet (10’) setback;
on property located at 28 Brayton Lane in the Town of Queensbury, bearing Tax Map No.: 239.08-1-
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Duly adopted this 21 day of June, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES : None
ABSENT: None