BOH20.2003
RESOLUTION APPROVING SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
APPLICATION OF STEPHEN MORRISSEY
BOARD OF HEALTH RESOLUTION NO.: 20, 2003
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHEREAS, Stephen Morrissey 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 two (2), 8’ x 8’ seepage pits eighteen feet (18’) from the
foundation in lieu of the required twenty feet (20’) setback and one foot (1’) from the front property
line in lieu of the required ten feet (10’) setback on property located at 15 Northup Drive, 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 16, 2003, 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 Stephen
Morrissey’s application for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to allow installation of two
(2), 8’ x 8’ seepage pits eighteen feet (18’) from the foundation in lieu of the required twenty feet (20’)
setback and one foot (1’) from the front property line in lieu of the required ten feet (10’) setback on
property located at 15 Northup Drive, Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No.: 302.14-2-40.
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Duly adopted this 16 day of June, 2003 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower
NOES : None
ABSENT: None