BOH 079.2021 Approve Mary & Chris Mattson's Sewer Variance
RESOLUTION APPROVING MARY AND CHRIS MATTSON’S
APPLICATION FOR SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 79, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, Mary and Chris Mattson (Applicants) filed an application for variances from
provisions of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance Chapter 136 to replace
their existing wastewater system with its absorption field to be located:
1. 10’ from the foundation instead of the 20’ required setback; and
2. 4’ from the property line instead of the 10’ required setback;
on property located at 363 Cleverdale 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 request on Monday, December 6, 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
Applicants; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of Mary and
Chris Mattson for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to replace their existing wastewater
system with its absorption field to be located:
1. 10’ from the foundation instead of the 20’ required setback; and
2. 4’ from the property line instead of the 10’ required setback;
on property located at 361-363 Cleverdale Road in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax Map No:
226.12-1-53, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to forward by
certified mail a certified copy of this Resolution to the Adirondack Park Agency for its review, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that this approval Resolution shall not be effective until 30 days after such notice
to the Adirondack Park Agency and shall be subject to any lawful action by the Adirondack Park
Agency during such period.
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Duly adopted this 6 day of December, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES : None
ABSENT: None