https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/a67f0d5e749c8871235f10b11216af23.pdf 1925004be73b2ac5a7a2d083547da0f5 PDF Text Text REGULAR MEETING NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK NOVEMBER 20th ,1995 A regular meeting of the North Tarrytown Architectural Review Board was held on November 20th, 1995 at 8:00 P.M. in the Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, North Tarrytown, New York. PRESENT: James Nazemetz, Chairman Sean McCarthy Marian Reilly Robert Barstow Barbara Fina Elvira Aloia ABSENT: Louis Falasca ALSO PRESENT: Janet Gandolfo, Attorney James Margotta, Building Inspector Chairman Nazemetz called the meeting to order at 8 P.M. 1. Helen Stafford, 400 North Broadway, Stockade Fence. Mrs. Stafford's Agent presented pictures of the property and outlined the proposed fencing and stated that steps had been built on the north side of the property and they were in litigation with the neighbors regarding the fencing and the steps. Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Fina to open the meeting for public comments. Carried. Georgina Mangieri representing the owners of property on the north side stated that the matter was in litigation but her attorney could not be present tonight. She asked that the matter be postponed to a later date. She stated that the two properties have been in the families for over fifty-five years and the alley between the two houses has been accessible to both parties. Discussion followed regarding steps that were installed in 1995, and pictures were presented showing the steps. Chairman Nazemetz stated that this was a legal matter that the Board could not be involved in and they could only approve or disapprove the fence. Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow that the meeting be closed to the public. Carried. Discussion followed regarding the height of the proposed fencing, the type and stain to be used, and the front and sideyard setbacks. Ms. Reilly moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy that approval be granted for a five foot high, stained fencing to the front of the house and a three foot high fence in front of the house, fencing to be eight foot sections. Fencing to be on the north side of the property. Carried. �-22. Rodrigues Enterprises, 76 Chestnut Street & 83 Depeyster StreetApproval of retaining wall. Mr. Rodrigues presented "model" of proposed project. Mr. Turnquist, Architect for the project stated they were asking approvel of the approximately fourteen foot high wall so that they could begin the project before the end of the year. Mr. Turnquist presented affidavits of service to the Attorney. Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Reilly that the meeting be opened for public comments. Carried. There being no comments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow that the meeting be closed to the public. Carried. Discussion followed regarding various options available rather than a fourteen foot high wall. Chairman Nazemetz stated that the wall would be approximately 148 feet long, two feet above grade rising gradually from four feet to fourteen feet high, thirty inches in width at the highest point. Mr. Turnquisit stated there will be a black chain link fence on top of wall from the beginnin to the end on the side yard and on the front yard the fence will be three feet high. Ms. Aloia stated she was opposed to the wall as the project was in the center of the village and the wall would be an eyesore. She stated she would like to see another plan. Ms. Fina stated she favored a type of planting that would be green all year round in order to cover the wall. Discussion followed regarding the wall and if it had been approved by the Planning Board. Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy that the wall be a crib type retaining wall with four foot high chain link black fence and that planting be honeysuckle or planting recommended by Village's Planning Consultant. Chairman Nazemetz polled the Board as follows: Mr. Mr. Ms. Ms. Ms. McCarthy Barstow Reilly Fina Aloia yes yes yes yes no Chairman Nazemetz declared the motion carried. �-3- 3. Joseph Barron-28 Pine Street-One Family to Two Family Mr. Barstow stated he would abstain from discussion in the matter. Mr. Turnquist, Architect for the project stated it was totally redesigned since the last meeting and outlined the new plan. He stated that the house was a one story ranch and they would like to raise the roof and add a second floor. Discussion followed regarding the various changes to be made, type of construction and type of shingles to be used. Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Mr. Nazemetz that the plans be approved as submitted. Carried. Mr. Barstow abstained. 4. Jose Rivera, (Columbus Cargo Express)188 Cortlandt Street-Neon Sign. Mr. Rivera failed to appear the next meeting in December. 5. and the matter was postponed until Omar Rivera, 15 Elm Street-Revision of roof, soffit, roof line and windows. Mr. Rivera presented affidavits of service to Attorney. Mr. Barstow stated that approval for the project was obtained in March, 1995 and he was asking approval for revised plans to the roof, soffit and roof line and windows. Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Reilly that the meeting be open to the Public for comments. Carried. There being no public comments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Find to close the public meeting. Carried. Discussion followed regarding the various changes and request for approval. Ms. Reilly moved, seconded by Ms. Fina that the application be approved as submitted. Carried. Mr. Barstow abstained. 6. Colabella Contracting-Tappan Avenue-Fence-Split Rail. Applicant presented affidavit of service to Attorney. Applicant presented pictures of fence to be installed along the property line. Chairman Nazemetz stated he had received a letter from Mr. & Mrs. Luigi Tucci, 45 Dell Street stating they object to the fence and would like a retaining wall built with a chain link fence on top. Mr. McCarthy moved seconded by Ms. Reilly that the meeting be opened to the public for comments. �_4- There being no public comments, Mr. Barstow moved, seconded by Ms. Fina that the meeting be closed for public comments. Carried. After a discussion Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Fina that approval be granted for a four foot high fence beginning twenty feet from the front property line. Carried. 7. Anna Ciampa, 286 No. Washington Street-Discussion. Fence. Discussion followed regarding fence and condition of fence at 286 North Washington Street. Discussion followed regarding addition to Kitchen and garage at 65 Howard Street. Attorney stated that the applicant must resubmit as the motion was denied. Chairman Nazemetz stated that the December meeting will be held on December 2 7th. Minutes- Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow that the minutes of the meeting held on October 25, 1995 be approved as submitted. Carried. Chairman Nazemetz stated he had visited the site on 286 North Washington Street ans inspected the fence and feels that the fence can be repaired and that the fence can be cut down to five feet and refinished. There being no further business to come before the Board, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Reilly that the same be duly adjourned. Carried. Ire'tie Amato Acting Clerk � 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/. Title A name given to the resource Architectural Review Board Minutes-1995 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. 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