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                  <text>NOU-01-1999

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SACCARDI 8, SCHIFF

914 761 3759

P.06/15

PLANNING BOARD MINUTES
April 15, 1999
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The Planning Board unanimouslyre-electedNicholas Robinson as Chair of the Board.
Minutes of the previous meeting were unavailable.
Votes for Resolution to:

unanimous to approve 61 Sleepy Hollow Road
unanimous to approve Nextel co-location special permit

Resolution for Planning Board to be lead agency must wait 30 days until next meeting to
be declared while others are notified and given a chance to respond. No additional input has ben
given by the public.
JCI Apartments - Beekman &amp; Clinton Aves.
Preliminary hearing was held. There will be 6 parking spaces under the building, 2 of
which are designated handicapped. Mr. Cicchetti inquired as to any need for the village to enter
the back parking lot. Mr. Viera advised that the garbage would need to be carried out to the
front. No disturbance was forseen beyond Beekman Avenue.
Discussion was held about a ramp and how to disguise/hide it. Landscaping was
suggested as a means of hiding the ramp. Planning Board wants to see this ramp softened in
some way to be reflected in the plans. The ramp should start on Clinton Street in order to
expand planting area for screening. Mr. Viera suggested that the foundation color should match
the ramp concrete.
David Perlmutter requested that the revised plans be brought to the next meeting and then
schedule a pulbic hearing. Ihis matter will be kept open until all chnages have been made. Mr.
Margotta will put this matter on the agenda for May 20.
Q,

Resolution approved for changes to Danfortfe Realty lot line adjustment.

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RESOLUTION
Adopted at the April 15,1999 Meeting
of the Village of Sleepy Hollow Planning Board

RESOLUTION:

Danfor Realty Lot Line Adjustment
OWNER:

Danfor Realty Co., LLC, 356 Manville Road,
Pleasantville, N Y . 10570

LOCATION:

4 Fremont Road

TAX MAP
DESIGNATION:

11-01B-004,006,0010,006A,005,004A

ZONING:

R-2A

WHEREAS, the Planning Board of the Village of Sleepy Hollow has reviewed an application
and supporting documentation submitted to the Village on or about April 1,1998 and submitted by
Danfor Realty Co., Inc. (the Applicant); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board did review a survey of property and lot line adjustment
prepared by Charles Riley, Land Surveyor, dated May 29, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is located in anR-2Azone and has potential access to both
Albany Post Road (NYS Route 9) and Fremont Road; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested that a lot line adjustment be made that would
increase the square footage associated with an existing dwelling lot (hereinafter referred to as Lot A)
from 23,2ll+\- square feet to 31,975+ square feet through the addition of an 8,764± s.f. lot
(hereinafter referred to as lot B), the remaining 36,603± square foot parcel is known as Parcel C; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant received correspondence from the State ofNew York Department
of Transportation dated December 8,1998, which indicated that the Applicant may apply for a permit
to install a curb cut onto Route 9. The correspondence further states that given the particular
roadway conditions for this section of Route 9, and as a matter of safety, access to Fremont Road
should be utilized; and
WHEREAS, on January 21, 1999, the Planning Board did meet with the Applicant and the
owner of the adjacent lot, Mr. Whitehouse, to review this matter further; and,

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WHEREAS, the applicant has indicated that a deed restriction exists, limiting the
further development on the undeveloped portion of the property, shown as Parcel C on survey of
property last revised January 27, 1999 to one single family residence. Further, the owners of both
properties have agreed that future development would occur principally on that portion of the site
know as tax lot 6A; and
WHEREAS, a copy of the deed restriction related to the aforementioned restriction on future
development is attached herewith; and,
WHEREAS, although access can be provided from both Fremont Road and Route 9, for
safety considerations the Planning Board discourages access out to Route 9 and all parties agree that
primary access for Parcel C shall be from Fremont Road; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the proposed action is a Type II action under
SEQRA; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Planning Board has made a determination of no significant impact as
a result of the proposed action; and be it further
RESOLVED, that said Applicant has submitted a revised plan which indicates the changes
to the lot sizes resulting from the proposed action; and be it further
RESOLVED, that granting the referenced change in lot line is made with the understanding
of the Applicant and Mr. Whitehouse that both the Planning Board and the Building inspector may
review and make determination on any formal application for the undeveloped portion of the site; and
be it further
RESOLVED, that as a condition of the lot line change, the density of Parcel C shall be limited
to one single family residence;
RESOLVED, that the above referenced change in lot line is hear by granted.
PLANNING BOARD
VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HC
Nicholas Robinson, Chairman

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�RESOLUTION
Adopted at the April 15,1999 Meeting
of the Village of Sleepy Hollow Planning Board

RESOLUTION:

SITE PLAN APPROVAL
PROPOSED:

Construction of a paving stone retaining wall on
existing vacant property

OWNER:

Donato DiFalco

LOCATION:

61 Sleepy Hollow Road

TAX MAP
DESIGNATION:

Sectionl7, Block 8, Lots 31

ZONING:

R-3 Residential

WHEREAS, the Plainning Board of the Village of Sleepy Hollow has reviewed an application
for site plan approval (the Application) pursuant to the Village Zoning Ordinance Article VIII, Site
Plan review, and to applicable laws and regulations considered pertinent to the Application, which
Application is for the construction of a retaining wall on an existing vacant property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has reviewed the following materials:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Site plan application, dated January 11, 1999, signed by Donato DiFalco.
Short Environmental Assessment Form, dated 1/11/99, signed by Donato DiFalco.
Site Plan/Detail, last revised 3/3/99, prepared by Michael R. Sterlacci, P.E;
Review memorandum dated 2/17/99 submitted by Charles Manganaro Engineers,
Village Consulting Engineers; and
Review comments submitted 2/18/99 from Saccardi &amp; Schiff, Inc. Village planning
Consultant

WHEREAS, the proposal was discussed before the Planning Board on February 18, 1998;
and
WHEREAS, the Applicant submitted a revised site plan dated 3/3/99 which responded to
those issues raised by the Planning Board, the Village's Building Inspector and the Village's
Engineering Consultant; and
WHEREAS, in the course of its review and acting as Lead Agency pursuant to Part 617 of
the Implementing Regulations pertaining to Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, the
Planning Board has made the following findings and caused, noted or conducted the following
activities:
1. Received an application fee;

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Adopted: April 15, 1999
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2. Causedfieldinspections to be made of the property and the surrounding area;
3. Requested, received and considered commentsfromthe Village Engineering Consultants
and the Building Inspector about the proposed project;
4. Requested, received and reviewed a Short Environmental Assessment Form in compliance
with the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA);
5. After review of thefieldconditions, staff recommendations and the EAF as well as the
other items noted above, has determined that the proposed action is an Unlisted Action and
Issued a Negative Declaration dated March 18, 1998 in which the Planning Board stated its
determination of non-significance of environmental impact for this Unlisted Action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the said Application for site plan approval
relative to the construction of a retaining wall as shown on the plan last revised 3/3/99, prepared by
Michael R. Sterlacci, P.E. is hereby granted approval and that the Applicant may obtain the endorsed
approval of the Planning Board Chairman on a copy of this resolution and upon the site plan
drawings, as and when revised to show compliance with the following conditions, which endorsement
shall permit riling in the Office of the Village Building Department for purposes of obtaining a
building permit in accordance with this resolution and all building code requirements, provided,
however, that this approval shall expire one (1) ye;ir after the date of this resolution if the following
modifications and conditions have not been completed to the satisfaction of the Planning Board and
the Applicant has not obtained the required building permit(s) for construction in accordance with
the approved plan(s):
1. The Applicant shall pay the Village of Sleepy Hollow all application review fees as noted
and required in Section 62-30(f) of the Village Zoning Code, as approved by the Village
Attorney.
2. In addition, the following shall be addressed:
A.
B.

Field inspection and certification of construction by design engineer.
The Applicant has agreed to install a fence on the top of the retaining wall, the
design of which shall be approved by the Architectural Review Board.

PLANNING BOARD
VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW

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Nicholas Robinson, Chairman

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�RESOLUTION
Adopted at the April 15,1999 Meeting
of the Village of Sleepy Hollow Planning Board

RESOLUTION:

SITE PLAN APPROVAL
PROPOSED:

Construction of a paving stone retaining wall on
existing vacant property

OWNER:

Donato DiFalco

LOCATION:

61 Sleepy Hollow Road

TAX MAP
DESIGNATION:

Sectionl7, Block 8, Lots 31

ZONING:

R-3 Residential

WHEREAS, the Planning Board of the Village of Sleepy Hollow has reviewed an application
for site plan approval (the Application) pursuant to the Village Zoning Ordinance Article VIII, Site
Plan review, and to applicable laws and regulations considered pertinent to the Application, which
Application is for the construction of a retaining wall on an existing vacant property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has reviewed the following materials:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Site plan application, dated January 11, 1999, signed by Donato DiFalco.
Short Environmental Assessment Form, dated 1/11/99, signed by Donato DiFalco.
Site Plan/Detail, last revised 3/3/99, prepared by Michael R. Sterlacci, P.E;
Review memorandum dated 2/17/99 submitted by Charles Manganaro Engineers,
Village Consulting Engineers; and
Review comments submitted 2/18/99 from Saccardi &amp; SchifF, Inc. Village planning
Consultant

WHEREAS, the proposal was discussed before the Planning Board on February 18, 1998;
and
WHEREAS, the Applicant submitted a revised site plan dated 3/3/99 which responded to
those issues raised by the Planning Board, the Village's Building Inspector and the Village's
Engineering Consultant; and
WHEREAS, in the course of its review and acting as Lead Agency pursuant to Part 617 of
the Implementing Regulations pertaining to Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, the
Planning Board has made the following findings and caused, noted or conducted the following
activities:
1. Received an application fee;

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Adopted: April 15, 1999
Page 2

2. Caused field inspections to be made of the property and the surrounding area;
3. Requested, received and considered comments from the Village Engineering Consultants
and the Building Inspector about the proposed project;
4. Requested, received and reviewed a Short Environmental Assessment Form in compliance
with the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA);
5. After review of the field conditions, staff recommendations and the EAF as well as the
other items noted above, has determined that the proposed action is an Unlisted Action and
Issued a Negative Declaration dated March 18, 1998 in which the Planning Board stated its
determination of non-significance of environmental impact for this Unlisted Action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the said Application for site plan approval
relative to the construction of a retaining wall as shown on the plan last revised 3/3/99, prepared by
Michael R. Sterlacci, P.E. is hereby granted approval and that the Applicant may obtain the endorsed
approval of the Planning Board Chairman on a copy of this resolution and upon the site plan
drawings, as and when revised to show compliance with the following conditions, which endorsement
shall permit filing in the Office of the Village Building Department for purposes of obtaining a
building permit in accordance with this resolution and all building code requirements, provided,
however, that this approval shall expire one (1) year after the date of this resolution if the following
modifications and conditions have not been completed to the satisfaction of the Planning Board and
the Applicant has not obtained the required building permit(s) for construction in accordance with
the approved plan(s):
1. The Applicant shall pay the Village of Sleepy Hollow all application review fees as noted
and required in Section 62-30(f) of the Village Zoning Code, as approved by the Village
Attorney.
2. In addition, the following shall be addressed:
A.
B.

Field inspection and certification of construction by design engineer.
The Applicant has agreed to install a fence on the top of the retaining wall, the
design of which shall be approved by the Architectural Review Board.

PLANNING BOARD
VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW

Nicholas Robinson, Chairman

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