https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/3bab24565be377d646256ecfddeff5dd.pdf 59ed683acb26caf3a8d4f851d8dde24a PDF Text Text A regular meeting was held by the Architectural Review Board on September 28, 1994 in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, North Tarrytown, New York 10591 Members Present: Absent: Also Present: James Nazemetez, Chairman Louis Falasca Elvira Aloia Sean McCarthy Barbara Fina Brian Slavin Marion Reilly Jeff McGovern, Esq. James Margotta, Building Inspector Mr. Nazemetz called the meeting to order at 8:00 PM. IN THE MATTER OF CHRISTINE MANQIERI, 404 NORTH BROADWAY, NORTH TARRYTOWN. NEW YORK 10591 Mr. Richard Greek, the Architect of the applicant showed the Board photographs of the property to give the Board a better understanding of the architectural problems involved. A certificate of occupancy has been granted for a legal three family residence. At the present time there is an antique store on the first floor plus another two stories. The proposed front porch is usable and the sides have trees on either side. Mr. Greek stated that this is an English Tudor style. There is a flat roof above the store. The roof is in disrepair. Mrs. Mangeri would like to replace the roof so that the space could be used as a storage attic. THe intent is to use the space for storage even though there are stairs coming from the apartment. The design used would compliment the English Tudor style. Mr. Falasca would like to propose a condition that the area would only be used for storage. Mr. Margotta stated that the way it is built it cannot be a habitable room. Mr. McCarthy asked as to the switch to an awning window since special fabrication. Mr. Greek size. There will also be double a maximum. elevation side why they would it is easier to get instead of stated because this a very odd hung windows that would open to It was mentioned that the windows should match the rest of the house. A rod iron railing and steel stairs are being used on the side because they are hazardous and deteriorating. �Supervision of the project will be done by a general contractor. Mr. McCarthy made a motion to approve the plans as submitted with the conditions that the area above the store be used for storage only and that the awning windows would be double hung windows seconded by Mrs. Aloia. Motion carried. Mr. Falasca abstained. IN THE MATTER OF FRANK POALANTONIO. 18 6 WEBBER AVENUE, NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK 10591 Sam Viera, architect for the applicant stated that this is a modular home. Its a single family residence. The elevation is drawn with slight modifications, for instance a bay window and shutters have been added to dress up the home. Mr. McCarthy asked who the contractor was. was Westchester Modular Homes, Inc. Mr. Viera stated it On the porch a 5/12 pitch was used because of the difficulty o of the angle. The house sets back 45 feet. The house to the south sets back 15 ft. and the house to the left sets back 35ft. Mr. Viera stated that he does not want to create a flat roof. Mr. Weeks of Webber Avenue asked the Board to be more careful about conformity of the houses on Webber Avenue. Serious changes could devalue the homeowners. Mr. Weeks asked the Board to take the time to look at the neighborhood and see how it conforms. Ms. Fina stated that she has reviewed the code and feels that applicants should have photographs in the future. Mr. McCarthy stated that maybe the column should be changed to a cast iron column, this would make it conform with he rest of the house. Mr. Viera stated that his client would like the columns as is. Mr. Collins of 146 Webber Avenue stated that the house should remain as is. Discussion ensued. Mr. Weeks of 174 Webber Avenue stated that the Board should see if the house fits in and to look at the integrity of the ne ighborhood. Mrs. Petry of Webber Avenue stated that the Board should not set these plans aside. Also, she did not know why the board would not approve the plans. Mr. Nazemetz stated that the Board is not here to dictate style to someone's home, they are here to make sure its keeps up with the quality of life in the neighborhood. �Mr. McCarthy is looking for further investigation concerning the entranceway. Mr. McCarthy stated that it was a fine house but there was too much scattered detail. Mr. Falasca made a motion to approve the plans as submitted, seconded by Mr. Nazemetz. Vote: Mr. Mr. Mr. Ms. Ms. Nazemetz Falasca McCarthy Aloia Fina Aye Aye Nay Nay Abstain As per Village Counsel this is a non-vote. IN THE MATTER OF JOHN AND MAUREEN PETRY, AMQ8 STREET. NORTH TARRYTOWN. NEW YORK 10591 Mr. Petry stated that this is a one family colonial home and they made the changes requested. There are white columns and rails. The shape of the roof shed, left and right are hipped. A suggestion was made to have two windows on the second floor on the west side of Amos Street. Mr. Weeks stated that his home is adjacent to the property. It was agreed that the north side would not have windows to allow privacy for each home. At this time Mr. Weeks submitted a petition which describes certain requests, (in official minutes) Mr. Falasca stated that the houses in the area are similar in the cul-de-sac. Mr. McCarthy mentioned that a pre-cast foundation style should match whatever is above ground. Also, it was mentioned that the chimney would infringe on the side yard. This is why it is in the rear of the house. Ms. Ann Petry of 73 Sleepy Hollow Road stated that the neighborhood is evolving and changing. The driveway has already been approved by the Planning and Zoning Board and does not see any other problems. Mr. Collins of Webber Avenue stated that he does not see a problem with this application. Mr. McCarthy made a motion to close the public hearing seconded by Ms. Fina. Motion carried unanimously. �A motion was made by mr. McCarthy to approve the application with he following conditions. The front porch should have a hip roof and the north side elevation should have two double hung windows directly in line with each other. These should have shutters, seconded by Mr. Falasca. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OF ADELE CURTAIN 275-279 NORTH BROADWAY. NORTH TARRYTOWN. NEW YORK 10591 Mr. Tom Curtain stated that he and his wife own the Sushi Raku Restaurant property. At this time he would like to put up a green vynal fence because trash is always thrown in front of the store into the garden. Mr. Curtain stated that it is a lot of hard work and money to keep it clean and he is trying to avoid littering. Discussion took place concerning how high the fence would be. The code allows a height of 6ft, because it is commercial property. Mr. Curtain said that this will also indicate where the property lines are. The fence will be on Mr. Curtain's property. Mr. Fitzgerald stated that the property is in litigation. The fence would interfere with all right of the property. A fence would prevent an easement. Also, Mr. Fitzgerald does not this that this a aestetically good. Discussion ensued concerning building permits and easements. Mr. Falasca made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Aloia. Motion carried unanimously. Ms. Aloia made a motion to oppose the fence existing on North Broadway, seconded by Ms. Fina. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OF 281 NORTH BROADWAY. NORTH TARRYTOWN. NEW YORK 10591 Mr. Fitzgerald, Esq., the representative for the applicant showed the board sample materials that were going to be used for the sign, he also showed the Board pictures of the property. The sign would be just like the one in Philipsburg Manor. green and gold. Also block lettering would be used. Hunter Mr. Falasca made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Aloia. Motion carried unanimously. Ms. Fina likes the original positioning of the signs. She feels it would look better. Mr. Fitzgerald state there is a concern about the metal plating that already exists. �The sign is 24 inches high and the space is 32 inches. frontage should be drawn to scale. The Mr. Falasca made a motion to approve the temporary signs that exists and to table the final signs for 60 days., seconded by Mr. McCarthy. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OP MR. ZAICEK. 12 TAPPAN AVENUE. NORTH TARRYTOWN, WEIf YORK 1Q391 Mr. Zaicek state that the fence was put up without a permit. The fence was an existing fence, it was just deteriorating. The Fence would have been 5ft high and continue for approximately 40ft. Mr. Fitzgerald stated that he was familiar with the property. He had a picture from 1983 that shows that the fence was replaced far beyond what was there. Mr. Falasca made a motion to table this issue until next months meeting, seconded by Ms. Fina. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OF BRIAN COLLINS TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK 10591 14 6 WEBBER AVNEUE. WQRTH Mr. Margotta distributed plans that were approved in May of 1993. Mr. Collins stated that he was trying to stay within his budget and had used stone instead of wood for the front steps. Discussion ensued. Mr. Falasca made a motion to approve the "as building drawings". Mr. Nazemetz stated that it is larger and it should be hidden with landscaping. With this condition, motion was carried unanimously. Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. Christine A. Yurkovic Recording Secretary � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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