https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/253f6d73f78b21929d118df9f50ee59e.pdf 3d21f98e4ec4f62de9777acfaa279e65 PDF Text Text HBGULAR MEETING SLEEPY HOLLOW, NEW YORK OCTOBER 28th, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION The Board adjourned to Executive Session to discuss the Litigation of 107 Devries Avenue in the Village of Sleepy Hollow. A regular meeting of the Sleepy Hollowrchitectural Review Board followed the Executive Session on Wednesday, October 28th, 1998 at 8:10 P.M. in the Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New Yokr, 10591. 1. PRESENT: JAMES NAZEMETZ, CHAIRMAN SEAN MG CARTHY ROBERT BARSTOW ROSARIA PIOMELLI ELVIRA ALOIA BARBARA FINA LOUIS FALASCA ALSO PRESENT: JANET GANDOLFO, ATTORNEY JAMES MARGOTTA, BUILDING INSPECTOR 107 DeVRIES AVENUE CORP. FENCEnXNTINUHX;. Mr. Fitzgerald stated that some repairs have been made to the fence and presented pictures outlining the various changes made. He also stated that since the fence has been up for sometime it is beginning to get a "weathered" look and blends in with the background. Mr. Fitzgerald presented pictures of various fences that were installed throughout Lthe- Macror vAfobch were similiar. Mr. Fitzgerald questioned the Board's right to meet in Executive Session without his presence, and to discuss the matter without him. Ms. Gandolfo stated the Board can meetln in Executive Session to discuss litigation. Chairman Nazemetz informed Mr. Fitzgerald, Attorney for the applicant that the Boa*d would like to postpone decision on the matter in o£3er::fcrcfcke Board members to inspect the site as they understood some changes have been made to the fencing. Mr. Fitzgerald stated that the finished side of the fencing ia on the outside and compared to other fences in the immediate area looks very nice. One of the Board members questionted the photos of fences submitted by the applicant, stating that seme of the fences are illegal or were installed prior to the Villages adopting the ARB Code. After discussion, Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Piomelli to adjourn the matter until the next meeting, to be held on December 15th, 1998. CARRIED. �-22. NEW YORK SMSA LOTTED PARTNERSHIP-7Q1 NORTH BROADWAY-TOWER. Attorney Seth Mandeibaum present proof of mailings to Clerk. Attorney Mendelbaum presented pictures of proposed tower and outlined the project, stating that the pole would be a mono pole, resembling a flag pole and would be approximately 110 feet in height, and stated that the Planning Eoard and Zoning Board have given their approval of the color and the height of the pole. Mr. Mandelbaum stated that the pole would be installed on the Phelps Hospital property adjacent to the wooded area near the former Nurses quarters. Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Falasca to open the meeting for public comments. Carried. There being no public comments Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Falasca to close the meeting for public comments. Carried. Discussion followed regarding height, color and placement of pole which would serve as an antenna for cellular phones owned by Sprint and Bell Atlantic. Also discussed was care and maintenence of pole and type of lighting to be installed in and around said pole. Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy to approve the application as presented —said polec±o be approximately 110 feet in height, bottom to be corrugated brown and top to be hydro blue in color. CARRIED. 3. RCMEO FORCHETTI, 27 TAPPAN AVENUE-FENCE. Michael Krizman representing the applicant outlined the type of fence to be installed on the west side of the- property. Mr. Krizman stated there was a severe and dangerous drop on the west side of the property and a fence was needed. Mr. Krizman stated that the Village Highway Department has recently installed a fence on the portion of the road that becomes a "Dear End" and his property adjoins that fence and he would like to continue the fencing. Mr. Krizman stated that the fence would be a chain link vinyl cut black or brown in color, approximately three feet in front and five feet to the rear. Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Falasca to open the meeting for public comments. Carried. There being no public comments Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy to close the meeting for public comments. Carried. Discussion followed regarding the big drop on the west side of the property, said drop falling down to Dell Street property,, and the installation of a seven foot high fence, approximately thirty feet in length, by the Village. Attorney Gandolfo stated that the Village had to install the fence immediately due to the dangerous toondition of the topography and stated that the fence was approximately six feet in height. Discussion followed regarding the height of the fence and whether the Zoning Board would have to approve the height or if a variance would be required. �-3Attorney Gandolfo stated she would contact the Highway Department regarding the length and height of the fence that was installed at the bottom of Tappan Avenue, and would report back at the nesrt meeting. Chairman Nazemetz moved, .seconded by Mr. McCarthy to approve the application as requested and the fence be three feet in height to be installed on the west side of the property, to be black in oolor and if requested to connect with the fence recently installed by the village. CARRIED. 4. HEADLESS HORSEMAN ENTITIES, INC., 410 NQ.BRQADWAY-COOTINUED. Mr. Barstow stated that he had been contacted by the Architect for the applicant and asked that the matter be postponed until the next meeting of the Board. Members of the Board agreed to postpone the matter until the December meeting. 5. JOHN VOLPACCHIO, 148 BEEKMAN AVENUE-APPROVAL OF EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS. Mr. Ron Turnquist presented proof of mailings to Clerk. Mr. Turnquist stated that he had prepared the docunents for the renovations of the interior of the badly dilapidated building owned by Mr. Volpacchio and recently converted from a one-family to a two-family residence. Mr. Turnquist stated that he did not prepare plans for the outside of the building and was requesting approval of the inside. Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Falasca public comments. Carried. to open the meeting for There being no public comments Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Falasca to close the meeting for public comments. Carried. Discussion followed regarding the concrete porch, wood colonna and wood reailings, the shutters that were installed, the new siding all without approval of the Board. Members of the Board made several suggestions among them the removal of the shutters, installation of lattice with screening under the porch and directed the Building Inspector to send a letter to Mr. Volpacchio directing him to make the changes and comply with the historical sense of the area, said changes to be made within sixty days and that a Certificate of Occupancy will not be issued until he does comply. Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Piomelli that the application for approval of exterior improvements be denied until Mr. Volpacchio complies with the Board's reconmendations. Carried. MINUTES Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy that the minutes of the meeting held on September 23rd, 1998 be approved as submitted. Carried. After discussion Mr. Nazemetz stated that the next meeting of the Board would be held on Tuesday, December 15th, 1998 and the Clerk was directed to send out notices to remind the members of the Board. �-4Discussion followed regarding when applicants must obtain Building Permits, how they are notified they must appear before the Planning Board, Zoning Board or Architectural Review Board and the amount of fees that applicants must pay. There being no further business to come before the Board, Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Piomelli that the same be duly adjourned. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Irene Amato Acting ClerK >. �LAW OFFICES OF SNYDER & SNYDER 7 3 0 FIFTH AVENUE. NINTH FLOOR NEW YORK. NEW YORK WESTCHESTER OFFICE 8 AVERY COURT WHITE PLAINS. NEW YORK 10604 10019-4105 (212) 7 4 9 - 1 4 4 8 FAX (212) 9 3 2 - 2 6 9 3 (914) 948-3700 NEW JERSEY OFFICE 5 MOUNTAIN BLVD, SUITE 12 WARREN. NEW JERSEY 0 7 0 6 0 (908) 756-4555 FAX (914) '.J48-9704 FAX (908) 757-4724 WRITER'S DIRECT OIAL NUMBER DAVID L. SNYDER* LESLIE J.SNYDER e MAIL TO NETLAW I @IBM.NET REPLY TO: WESTCHISTEH OfFiCC •ADMITTED NY. NJ AND DC October 16, 1998 CERTIFIED MAIL-RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Mr. Richard Weiss, President Sleepy Hollow Manor Association 2 Terrace Close Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 Re: Application by New York SMSA Limited Partnership d/b/a Bell Atlantic Mobile and Sprint Spectrum L.P. for Architectural Review Board Approval of a Wireless Public Utility Installation at 701 North Broadway. Sleepy Hnllow. New Ynrk- Dear Mr. Weiss: Pursuant to the requirements of the Sleepy Hollow Architectural Review Board ("ARB") and at the direction of Building Inspector Jim Margotta, enclosed please find a notice regarding the ARB meeting scheduled for October 28,1998 at 8:00 p.m. in connection with the captioned matter. Kindly notify any interested members of the Sleepy Hollow Manor Association regarding same. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at (914) 948-9700. Thank you for your assistance. ely yours, cc: Jim Margotta Mike Johnsen Cynthia Conover D:\SSDATA\WPDATA\SS5\BELL\PHELPS\WEISS.IET �LAW OFFICES OF SNYDER & SNYDER 730 ^^P/v ESTCHESTER OFFICE FIFTH AVENUE. NINTH FLOOR NEW YORK, N E W Y O R K 6 AVERY COURT WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK 10604 (914)948-9700 FAX (914) 948-9704 f2|2) 7 4 g V IOOI9-4I05 | 4 4 8 ' FAX (212) 9 3 2 - 2 6 9 3 NEW JERSEY OFFICE 5 MOUNTAIN BLVD., SUITE 12 WARREN, NEW JERSEY 0 7 0 6 0 (908)756-4555 FAX (90S) 757-4724 WRITERS DIRECT DIAL NUMBER REPLY TO: DAVID L SNYDER* LESLIE J SNYDER EMAILTONETLAWI@IBM.NET WESTCHESTER O F F I C E • A D M I T T E D NY. N J A N D DC October 27, 1998 Hon. Chairman James Nazemetz and Members of the Architectural Review Board Village of Sleepy Hollow 28 Beekman Avenue Sleepy Hollow, New York 10591 RE: ARB Application for a Wireless Public Utility Installation at 701 North Broadway. Sleepy Hollow. New York Dear Honorable Chairman Nazemetz and Members of the Board: We are the attorneys for New York SMSA Limited Partnership, d/b/a Bell Atlantic Mobile, and Sprint Spectrum L.P. in connection with the captioned application. At the direction of Jim Margotta, the notice regarding the ARB meeting was forwarded to Richard Weiss, President of the Sleepy Hollow Manor Association, by certified mail, return receipt requested. I have enclosed for your files a copy of the notice, the post office receipt of registry, and the green return receipt in connection with same. If you have any questions or require additional documentation, please do not hesitate to call. Sincerely yours, Seth M. Mandelbaum SMMisrw Enclosure cc: James Margotta, Building Inspector Thorn Cataldo Mike Johnsen Cynthia Couover M—' •OMMI'IHIIIHi'MILIl �LEGAL NOTICE VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Architectural Review Board of the Village of Sleepy Hollow will hold a meeting on October 28,1998 at 8:00 p.m. at 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York or as soon thereafter as possible to hear and consider the joint application of New York SMSA Limited Partnership and Sprint Spectrum L.P., Co-Applicants, for AJtB approval to install a wireless public utility facility, consisting of a monopole and related equipment on the grounds of Phelps Memorial Hospital Center located at 701 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow. The premises are known as Section 11, Block 01, Lot 3.A.1M on the tax assessment map of the Village of Sleepy Hollow. All interested parties are invited to attend and be heard at said hearing. All plans and accompanying documentation are available for review at the office of the Building Inspector, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. �EXISTING BELL ATLANTIC MOBILE MONOPOLE ON CITY OF WHITE PLAINS' PROPERTY ORCHARD STREET, WHITE PLAINS, NY � 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-1998 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. 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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