BOH19.93
RESOLUTION TO SET PUBLIC HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR VARIANCES OF
SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE FOR JOHN T. HUNT, JR.
RESOLUTION NO. 19, 93
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Nick Caimano
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Michel Brandt
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is, by
operation of Law, the Local Board of Health for the Town of
Queensbury and, as such, is authorized under Chapter 136 of the
Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance to issue
variances to such Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, John T. Hunt, Jr. has applied to the Local Board of
Health of the Town of Queensbury for a variance from certain
standards of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal
Ordinance set forth in Chapter 136, Table 5, such standards
providing as follows:
TABLE 5
SEEPAGE PITS - REQUIRED ABSORPTIVE AREA (IN SQUARE FEET)
FOR HOUSEHOLD SYSTEMS
PERCOLATION SEWAGE
RATE APPLICATION 300 GPD 459 GPD 600 GPD 750 GPD 900 GPD
MIN/IN GPD/SQ. FT. 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR 5 BR 6 BR
0.5 1.20 250 375 500 625 750
" " " " " " "
, and
WHEREAS, John T. Hunt has indicated a desire to have 201
square feet absorbtive area rather than the required 375 square
feet, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hunt has also applied for a variance from New
York State Department of Health Wastewater Treatment Standards for
Individual Household Systems, Section 75A.8(H), which provides as
follows:
(vi) The separation between the outside
edges of seepage pits shall be three times the
effective diameter of the largest pit. This
separation is measured as the undisturbed soil
between pit excavations.
, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hunt has indicated a desire to have 15 feet
seperation between seepage pits rather than the required 24 feet,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health for the Town of
Queensbury will hold a public hearing on June 7th, 1993, at 7:00
p.m., at the Queensbury Activities Center, (reasonably accessible
to persons with mobility impairment) 531 Bay Road, Town of
Queensbury, Warren County, New York, to consider the application
for variances of John T. Hunt, Jr., (l) to have 201 square feet
absorbtive area rather than the required 375 square feet, and (2)
to have 15 feet seperation between seepage pits rather than the
required 24 feet, respectively, on property situated at 14 Holden
Avenue, Town of Queensbury, New York, and bearing Tax Map No.:
Section 117, Block 9, Lot 19, and, at that time, all persons
interested in the subject thereof will be heard, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury be and
is hereby directed and authorized, when in receipt of a list of
neighbors within 500 feet of the subject property, to publish and
provide Notice of said Public Hearing as may be required by law,
and authorized to mail copies of said Public Hearing Notice to the
adjoining neighbors.
Duly adopted this 24th day of May, 1993, by the following
vote:
ALL THOSE IN FAVOR: AYES
ALL THOSE OPPOSED: NONE
ABSENT: NONE