BOH45.98
RESOLUTION APPROVING SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCES FOR JOAN DENTON
RESOLUTION NO.: 45. 1998
INTRODUCED BY: MR. RICHARD MERRILL WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: MR. DOUGLAS IRISH
WHEREAS, Joan Denton previously filed a request for three (3) variances from provisions of
the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, a Notice of Public Hearing was published in the official newspaper of the Town
of Queensbury and a public hearing was held in connection with the variance requests on September
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3, 1998, 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,
a) that due to the nature of the variances, it is felt that the variations will 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) that 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 grants the variances
to Joan Denton allowing:
one-hundred thirty-three feet (133’)
1.seepage pits installed from the well in lieu of the
one-hundred fifty feet (150’)
required setback;
230 square feet of absorptive area500 square feet of
2. installed in lieu of the required
absorptive area
for a three (3) bedroom home; and
fifteen feet (15’)
3.an approximate separation distance between the seepage pits in lieu of the
thirty feet (30’)
required approximate separation distance as required by New York State
Department of Health regulations;
on property situated at 2297 Ridge Road, Queensbury, New York, and bearing Tax Map No.: 21-1-
8.1.
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Duly adopted this 3 day of September, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Turner