BOH 041.2023 Approving Sewer Variance - Lakeside Chapel
RESOLUTION APPROVING LAKESIDE CHAPEL, INC.’S APPLICATION
FOR SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL VARIANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: BOH 41, 2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Lakeside Chapel, Inc. (Applicant) filed an application for a variance from
Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136, §136-11 which requires
applicants to obtain a variance for a holding tank system as the Applicant wishes to replace a
wastewater system by installing a holding tank system consisting of two (2) holding tanks each with a
capacity of 1,000 gallons for a total capacity of 2,000 gallons on property located at 360 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, July 24, 2023, 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
Applicant; and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Local Board of Health hereby approves the application of the Lakeside
Chapel, Inc. for a variance from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to allow installation of a holding tank
system consisting of two (2) holding tanks each with a capacity of 1,000 gallons for a total capacity of
2,000 gallons on property located at 360 Cleverdale Road in the Town of Queensbury and bearing Tax
Map No: 226.12-1-65, 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 review by the Adirondack Park Agency during
such period.
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Duly adopted this 24 day of July, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None