BOH 043.2021 Michele Drahushuk's Sewer Variance Tabled
RESOLUTION APPROVING MICHELE DRAHUSHUK’S APPLICATION
FOR SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCES
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 43, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: TABLED
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, Michele Drahushuk (Applicant) filed an application for variances from provisions
of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a replacement
wastewater treatment system with its components proposed to be located as follows:
1. leach field to be 5’ from the south property line and 9.6’ from the north property line in
lieu of the required 10’ setback;
2. force main to be 4.5’ from the property line in lieu of the required 10’ setback;
3. leach field to be 79.7’ from Glen Lake in lieu of the required 100’ setback; and
4. septic tank and pump station to be 2’ from the foundation in lieu of the required 10’
setback;
on property located at 1 Chestnut Road 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 duly conducted a public hearing concerning the
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variance requests on Monday, August 23, 2021, 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, the Local Board of Health determines 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 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 Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Michele
Drahushukr for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a replacement wastewater
treatment system with its components to be located as follows:
1. leach field to be 5’ from the south property line and 9.6’ from the north property line in
lieu of the required 10’ setback;
2. force main to be 4.5’ from the property line in lieu of the required 10’ setback;
3. leach field to be 79.7’ from Glen Lake in lieu of the required 100’ setback; and
4. septic tank and pump station to be 2’ from the foundation in lieu of the required 10’
setback;
on property located at 1 Chestnut Road in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No: 289-
13-1-5.
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Duly adopted this 23 day of August, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT: