BOH33.2004
RESOLUTION APPROVING SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
APPLICATION OF JOHN HECKMAN
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 33, 2004
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Roger Boor
WHEREAS, John Heckman has filed an application for variances from provisions of the Town
of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, such application requesting that the Local Board
of Health allow installation of a septic tank 7’ from the property line in lieu of the required 10’ setback
and 3’ from the dwelling in lieu of the required 20’ setback on property located at 68 Rockhurst Road,
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 November 29, 2004, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk advises that property owners within 500 feet of the subject
property have been duly notified,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that
a) 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 to other adjoining
properties or otherwise conflict with the purpose and objectives of any plan or policy of the
Town of Queensbury; and
b) the Local Board of Health finds that the granting of the variances is necessary for the
reasonable use of the land and that the variances granted 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 Town of Queensbury Local Board of Health hereby approves John
Heckman’s application for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to allow installation of a
septic tank 7’ from the property line in lieu of the required 10’ setback and 3’ from the dwelling in lieu
of the required 20’ setback on property located at 68 Rockhurst Road, Queensbury and bearing Tax
Map No.: 227.13-2-48.
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Duly adopted this 29 day of November, 2004 by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor
NOES: None
ABSENT:None