BOH 013.2013 APPV. Swr.Valentine RESOLUTION APPROVING SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL
VARIANCES FOR JOHN CELESTE AND THOMAS VALENTINE
RESOLUTION NO.: 13, 2013 BOH
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Brian Clements
WHEREAS, John Celeste and Thomas Valentine filed an application for a variance from
provisions of the Town of Queensbury On-Site Sewage Disposal Ordinance, Chapter 136 to allow a
holding tank in lieu of a standard septic system/absorption field and another variance to allow a 2,500
gallon capacity tank in lieu of the required 4,000 gallon capacity tank on property located at 83 Pilot
Knob 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 conducted a public hearing concerning the variance
requests on Monday, June 17', 2013, 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, it is felt 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 is 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 John Celeste
and Thomas Valentine for variances from the Sewage Disposal Ordinance to allow a holding tank in
lieu of a standard septic system/absorption field consisting of a 2,000 gallon holding tank directly
connected to a 1,000 gallon septic tank to provide 3,000 gallons of capacity in lieu of 4,000 gallon
capacity on property situated at 83 Pilot Knob Road in the Town of Queensbury bearing Tax Map
No.: 227.18-1-12.
Duly adopted this 17th day of June, 2013,by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Metivier,Mr. Clements,Mr. Strough,Mr. Brewer,Mr.Montesi
NOES : None
ABSENT: None