HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2025-028 Sewer Exemption for 803 Coddington RdMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
March 10, 2025
TB Resolution 2025 -028: Authorization for the Town Engineer to Issue a Sewer Exemption for 803 Coddington Rd
Whereas the Town Engineer received a request for a Sewer Exemption from Peter Sayet, owner of803 Coddington Rd, indicatingthere is no access to town sewer and identifying the difficulties
associated with connecting to municipal sewer due to the nearest sewer main(s) being approximately 1,157+/- feet away, which would requirea main extension at an estimated cost of $200,000,which
is not feasible, and
Whereas, the owner is working with the Tompkins County Health Department, who is providing the plan for the replacement of the current failing system, now therefore be it
Resolved, pursuant to Town Code Section 214-6, the Town Board finds the applicant has shown unusual and extreme practical difficulties in connecting to municipal sewer for the reasons
conveyed by town staff and the reasons detailed in the request for a sewer exemption submitted to the Town Engineer, datedFebruary 24, 2025, and be it further
Resolved, that the Town Board authorizes the Town Engineer to issue an exemption from Town Code Section 214-5 Connection required, for 803 Coddington Rd, for the installation of a new,
onsite wastewater treatment system associated with the existingresidential home, subject to the consent of the Tompkins County Health Department.
Moved:Rod Howe Seconded:Pamela Bleiwas
Vote:ayes- Howe, DePaolo, Bleiwas, Levine, Johnson, Gutenberger & Rosen