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WASTEWATERWariance to NOT connect to sewer district—LG Campsites 5b time-APPROVE or DISAPPROVE-11-19-12
RESOLUTION APPROVING/DISAPPROVING
LAKE GEORGE CAMPSITES, LLC'S APPLICATION FOR FOURTH
VARIANCE/WAIVER REQUEST FROM SANITARY SEWER
CONNECTION REQUIREMENT SET FORTH IN TOWN CODE CHAPTER
136- SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
RESOLUTION NO.: , 2012
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board is authorized by Town Code Chapter 136 to issue
variances from §136-44 "Connection to sewers required" which requires Town property owners
situated within a sewer district and located within 250' of a public sanitary sewer of the sewer district
to connect to the public sewer facilities within one(1)year from the date of notice, and
WHEREAS, Lake George Campsites, LLC (Applicant) applied to the Town Board for a
variance/waiver from §136-44 and an 19 month extension in which to connect its property located at
1053 State Route 9 to the Town of Queensbury's Route 9 Sewer District, as the Applicant states that
it is still working towards completion of sewer connection plans and the property's on-site septic
system is in full compliance with all Town and State regulations, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk's Office mailed a Notice of Hearing to the Applicant and the
Town Board conducted a hearing concerning the variance/waiver request on Monday, November 19th
2012,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
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RESOLVED, that
a) due to the nature of the variance/waiver request, the Queensbury Town Board determines
that the temporary granting of the variance/waiver would/would not be materially
detrimental to the purposes and objectives of Queensbury Town Code Chapter 136 and/or
adjoining properties or otherwise conflict with the purpose and objectives of any plan or
policy of the Town of Queensbury; and
b) the Town Board finds that the granting of the variance/waiver is/is not reasonable and
would/would not alleviate unnecessary hardship on the Applicant; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves/disapproves Lake George
Campsites, LLC's application for a variance/waiver from Queensbury Town Code Chapter 136, §136-
44 "Connection to sewers required" and hereby grants/denies Lake George Campsites, LLC an 18
month extension of time or until May 19'h, 2014 in which to connect its property located at 1053 State
Route 9, Queensbury (Tax Map No.: 295.12-1-6) to the Town of Queensbury's Route 9 Sewer
District, [provided that if there is any change in property use,increase in septic use or additional
bathroom facilities added, then such variance shall immediately terminate unless the
Oueensbury Town Board review and approves a new application for a variance/waiver,and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Lake George Campsites, LLC shall pay all charges due as if its
property was connected to the Route 9 Sewer District,andl
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes the Town Supervisor, Wastewater Director
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and/or Town Budget Officer to take any actions necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 19'h day of November, 2012 by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT:
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