043.BOH.2011 Hurst Swr. RESOLUTION APPROVING W. SHELDON AND KAREN HURST'S
APPLICATION FOR SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: 43,2011 BOH
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, W. Sheldon and Karen Hurst filed an application for a variance from a provision
of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to install a new well 75'
from the existing dry wells in lieu of the required 150' setback on property located at 9 Snug Harbor
Lane 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 conducted a public hearing concerning the variance
request on Monday, December 19t`, 2011, 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 variance, the Local Board of Health determines that the
variance 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 variance is necessary for the
reasonable use of the land and is the minimum variance which would alleviate the
specific unnecessary hardship found by the Local Board of Health to affect the
applicants; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the applicant will be required to provide proof that the well casing is sealed
to the Town of Queensbury, and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, the applicant has agreed to have the water tested annually for the next two years
and provide annual documentation to the Town of Queensbury, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves W. Sheldon and Karen Hurst's
application for a variance from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to install a new well 75' from the
existing dry wells in lieu of the required 150' setback on property located at 9 Snug Harbor Lane in the
Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No.: 290.5-1-26.
Duly adopted this 19t`day of December, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES None
ABSENT: None
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