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REGULAR MEETING

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APRIL 24th, 2002

A regular meeting of the Sleepy Hollow Architectural Review
Board was held on Wednesday, April 24th, 2002 at 8 P.M. in the Villac
Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
PRESENT:

James Nazemetz, Chairman
Sean McCarthy
Robert Barstow
Thomas Capossela
Elvira Aloia
Barbara Fina

ALSO PRESENT: Robert Stiloski, Inspector
Edward Lammers, Attorney

Chairman Nazemetz called the meeting to order at
1.
Chairman Nazemetz stated that the Board would consider the
Minutes of several previously held meetings.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Capossela that the minutes
of the meeting held on November 28th, 2001 be approved as submitted.
Carried.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Capossela that the Minutes
of January 23rd, 2002 be approved as submitted. Carried.
Ms. Aloia moved, seconded by Mr. Capossela that the Minutes
of February 27th, 2002 be approved as submitted. Carried.

of

Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Capossela that the Minutes
March 26th, 2002 be approved as submitted. Carried.

Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia that the Minutes
of April 2nd, 2002 be approved as submitted with the correction on
Page 2, Item 5 to read as follows: "Computer generated rendering"
instead of "Computer generated photos". Carried. Chairman Nazemetz
did not vote as he had recused himself from the meeting.
Chairman Nazemetz stated that the next meeting of the Board
would be held on May 22nd, 2002, and asked that Board members advise the
Chairman when they are unable to attend scheduled meetings.
2.

PEDRO URGILES, Canario Expresss Communications, 46 Beekman AvenueContinued.

Mr. Stiloski informed the Board that he had notified Mr.
Urgiles to come to his office for a conference and he never showed
up.
Mr. Lammers stated that due to the inaction of Mr. Urgiles the
Board could deny the application.

�-2Mr. Capossela moved, seconded by Mr. McCarthy that the
application be denied, because it has been postponed several times
during the last six months and that the matter be referred to the
Building Department for action. Carried.
3.

Bernstein/Crepeau, 215 Palmer Avenue-Portico to front of houseContinued .
The applicant did not appear.

Discussion followed and Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia
that the application be removed from the Agenda and the application be
declared Null and Void. Carried.
4.

Sarah Velin, 232-2 N. Washington Btreet-Sign-Continued.

Applicant presented revised drawings and stated that the sign
was to be three feet by sixteen inches and blue in color with white
letters. Applicant stated that the color was changed from the previous
request.
Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to open the meeting
for public comments. Carried.
There being no public conments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded
by Ms. Fina to close the meeting for public conments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding items in the window and other
signs in the window.
Agent for applicant stated that there is just one small sign
and the window is not covered with any other signs.
Mr. Capossela moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to approve the
application as resubmitted. Carried.
5.

Matilde Ramirez, 31 Clinton Street-Install Gate to Private Entrance.
Applicant presented mailings to Mr. Stiloski.

Applicant stated that the gate would be approximately five
feet in height and twelve feet two inches in width and be black iron
and would swing inwards.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Fina to open the meeting
for public Garments. Carried.
There being no public conments, Mr. Nazemetz moved, seconded
by Ms. Aloia to close the meeting for public conments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding height and type of fencing to
be installed.
Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to approve the applicatio
as submitted. Carried.

�-36.

M. Rodriguez, 52 Howard Street-Renovation-Continued.
Applicant presented proof of mailings to Mr. Stiloski.

Applicant presented pictures of the renovation and outlined
the project.
Chairman Nazemetz stated that the work has alread been
completed.
Mr. Stiloski stated he found the applicant working on the
project and notified him to appear before the Board for approval.
Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to open the
meeting for public comments. Carried.
Mr. Alfonse Passarello, 50 Howard Street stated he was a
neighbor and he had no objections to the work that was done and that
it had enhanced the property.
Mr. Danny Fonfeana, 49 Howard Street stated he had no objection
to the work stating that the property looks very nice.
There being no further comments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded
by Ms. Fiaa that the meeting for public comments be closed. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding the removal of the columns which
the Board felt should have been retained.

and felt

Ms. Fina stated the applicant should have come before the Board
that a certain amount of Architecture/has been lost.
Mr. Capossela moved, seconded by Mr. Nazemetz to approve "as

Built".
Chairman Nazemetz polled the Board as follows:
Ms. Fina
Mr. Barstow
Mr. Capossela

Yes
Yes
Yes

Ms. Aloia
Mr. Nazemetz
Mr. McCarthy

Yes
Yes
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Chairman Nazemetz declared the motion carried.
Ms. Aloia asked what could be done to prevent home owners
from making repairs without getting permits and approval by the Board.
Mr. Stiloski stated this type of occurence occurs everyday and
it is very difficult to control.
7.

Russell &amp; Hope McAdam, 7 Farrington Avenue-Addition.

Mr. Viera, Architect for the project presented affidavit of
mailings to Mr. Stiloski.

�-4Mr. Viera presented blueprints and drawings and stated that
the project consisted of an addition of a family room, a studio, and
would be mostly at the rear of the house, and would also include a
closed in porch and stated that the addition would match the rest of
the Tudor stype house.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to open the meeting
for public comments. Carried.
There being no public comments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded
by Ms. Fina to close the meeting for public comments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding the size and type of addition,
type of roofing and the color of the addition.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to approve the
application as submitted. Carried.
8.

Jeanne &amp; James Cappiello, 174 Highland Avenue-New Fence.

Mr. Cappiello presented affidavits of proof of mailing to
Mr. Stiloski.
Chairman Nazemetz stated that an addition to the house had
recently been approved by the Board.
Mr. Cappiello stated that the original fence had been taken
down during construction of the addition and he would like to replace
it with a scalloped, white three to feet in height picket fence.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to open the meeting
for public comments. Carried.
There being no public comments, Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by
Ms. Aloia to close the meeting for public comments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding height of fence and posts to be
installed and it was agreed that the applicant would take into consideration
the grade of the property when the fencing is installed.
Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to approve the application
as submitted. Carried.
9.

Sean McCarthy, 16 Maple Street-Addition.

Mr. McCarthy recused himself from the meeting as he is the
applicant.
Mr. McCarthy presented affidavit of mailings to Mr. Stiloski.
Mr. McCarthy presented plans and stated that the addition woudid
be two and a half stories and presented pictures of the house and the
neighboring houses.

�-5Mr. McCarthy stated that the addition would consist of a //e**&gt;
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dining room, bedroom, extending the kitchen, and adding a bathroom and
the addition would match the rest of the house.
Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Ms. Aloia to open the
meeting for public comments. Carried.
There being no public comments, Mr. Capossela moved, seconded
by Ms. Aloia to close the meeting for public comments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding the size, type of construction
and the size of the addition.
Mr. Capossela moved, seconded by Ms. Fina to approve the
application as submitted. Carried.
10. CFF Realty Inc. 361 North Broadway-Addition.
Applicant presented affidavit of proof of mailings to Mr.
Stiloski.
Architect for the project stated that the building had previously
been the North Tarrytown Auto Body next to the Getty Station and to a
recently renovated private dwelling. He stated that the second floor
addition would be offices and a shop would be on the first floor. He
stated that the outside construction wouldbe off-white stuoaco over concret,
all windows would be replaced and it would be modified to make it
look more residential rather than commercial.
Chairman Nazemetz stated that the application was just for the
building and did not include approval of any signs.
Mr. McCarthy questioned applicant if they had received or
applied to N.Y.S. for approval due to the fact the property is on Route
9 a State Highway.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Ms. Fina to open the meeting
for public comments. Carried.
There being no public comments, Ms. Fina moved, seconded by Ms.
Aloia to close the meeting for public comments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding the style proposed by the Architect
and the Board felt that it was too inconsistent with the area. The
Board felt that the front elevation is too high, the building had a "barn"
look and was not in keeping with the area.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Nazemetz that the matter
be continued to the May meeting. Carried.
11.

Sylves, 48 New Broadway-Change Pitch of Roof.
Mr. Sylves presented affidavit of Proof of Mailings to Mr.

Stiloski.

�-6Mr. Sylves presented pictures showing gabled roof on the back
of the house, stating he would like to change the roof lines, repair
the roof, add double hung windows, and repaint the entire house, and
add a bedroom on the second floor. He stated that all new materials
would match the rest of the house.
Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow to open the meeting
for public comments. Carried.
There being no public comments. Mr. McCarthy moved, seconded
by Mr. Capossela to close the meeting for public comments. Carried.
Discussion followed regarding the addition of an attic fan,
type of roof and size of addition.
Chairman Nazemetz moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow to approve
the application as submitted. Carried.
There being no further business to come before the Board,
Ms. Aloia moved, seconded by Mr. Barstow that the same be duly adjourned.
Carried.
Respectfully submitted

Irene Amato
Acting Clerk

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