https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/b6fcee1f1c015967feb7bb6957cffb0d.pdf 7e2b96114180c6de88df10b0542c62da PDF Text Text WORTH TAREYTOWN, NEW YORK September l g , 1956 [/ PUBLIC HEABItIS: A public hearing was held before the Zoning Beard of Appeals of the Village of N«s*th Taraytotsn, to consider the request of Mr* Thomas ?. Jfergotta for a variance to permit the eonstruetion and maintenance of an ©ffwetrest parking area for automobiles* Area, to measure i$ x 100 fset.. Presents Neil Gollogly, Chairman John KoH&leki David Pag© Irufcherford Stinard Patrick J* Powers, Jr 0 (Counselor) Absents Stephen Benedict Chalraan Gollogly called the meeting to order at 8s Ofj P 0 M 0 end read the notice of heading* Mr* Robert 2<Joore, attorney for lfc0 f&rgotta explained in detail the reasons for requesting the variance for her client and said the parking lot tfoulti be black top surfaced i&th a fence rail on Gordon Avenue and entrance to the parking lot would be on Katrine Avenue. Capacity of the parking lot would be 10 automobiles* Kr B Henry Jaeobson. Gordon Avenue, opposed the ^rarianse and stated the" parking lot teould be a step to'wards ecoimercializing a Residence B District0 Krs« Anderson, Gordon Avenue, opposed the construction of a parking lot 0 Mr, Whiting, 160 Katrina Avenue.* objected to the proposition and stated his disappointment at the condition of refuse at'the rear of Eagles Clabo He presented a photograph for board seiabers to look at the condition and stated that Kr« Margotta 'previously had epianitted himself to clean this property but had failed to do 309 Kr* Whiting also presented a newspaper photograph of the lot in question and said it should remain in its present state and not a parking lot* 3 2£r0 Kargotta replied to lfr0 Whiting and e&phasised} he was no longer oilier of the property mentioned by-Mr, Whiting, it was sold to the Sagles Club and therefore not hie responsibility. Mr* Kargotta stated how he had improved '"Is^feras^feM0"---* ****SR?-*©i*»iSsaitafJ ^aiisfS'Si �VXXXA0E OF WMm tkBSBXESm w ALL SSSXDBITCS, mtmmm, FLSASE E M E mtIGE AKD PARTIES ZH XKTSBSST: that the Zonli^g Board of Appeals of f&£ Village of Korth T®Er§7t©vm will hold a Fublie He&riag oa Tuesday September ISft1956, atfell©Itadeigal Baildisg, 28 leoisssa Av^siu©, at 8:00 P*Mo to eosisldgr th@ application of Thomas *£*> Msrgot&ia Io£ a varia&ce from tlm 2©&isig ©gdinasDO of ths Villag© of Hor£h fars^tom* &s follows s A fagsianesit \?&riai2Ge to permit tha construction sad sa&i^ten&iis® of an off-street p&skitig ara& for stAtessobiles* iu coimastioa with th@ operations of ths building aad prea&sss k&otm as 334 Horth Broadway, North ^srrytowa* II. Y« The p©titioE©r has applied for & -varic&og allo^ng sush constructloa a&d soaiBtgaenee ever an area extending 100 ft* easterly alosg Rstrias Avenue from the iBtsreootien of &gtri©*a and Gordon Avenues, and to a depth of 40 ft. isor© or less northerly fro® Qoxdon Avenue• Tt?e property for t&lch-th® said variance is sought is kmnsi and designated on the tea asses smant sasp of the T o m of Mount Pleasaat as Section 17, Block'19. Lots 45, 46, 47, 48'cad 49. All residents, t&sp&yerc, gad-parties tu interest are entitled to attsad sad b© heard. % Order of the Zoning Bo&rd of Appeals Flloraesa Fcllccaro Villcga Clerk �=2ths Auto Show Room sine© acquiring ths property and intended to improve the £>arking lot if granted the variance hs Tiould build a staining trail to protect the movement of soil on the north sidoe Hr% ijowaey asked the question in th© event ownership should change on the said property could a Hot Dog stand or similar businose be conducted on the parking lot? Attorney Powers, answered Kr 0 Bssnsy and es^lainsd in detail the Code rtt,V{iig and answered those present that it could only h® used for a\jto parfeing at, .all tinssso Chairman Gollog3y raad a letter from Mayor Gabriel P« Hayes supporting the off«strest parking and said it was th® unanimous opinion of tho Beard of Trusts that ths Zoning Beard would give th© request for ths variance serious consideration Chairman GoUegly also raad tvo letters from residents in Wobhor Park in ths form of petition signsd hy appr&dffiately 25 residents in favor- of granting Kr 0 Marget£a a variance for off =street parking3 Kr Q Gaposssla^ B±Q® Avenue,, spoke in favor of ths variance and praissd HPo Margotta for the fin© job he had dons with tho present property and said h© \*as sure the parking lot would enhance the lot noi? overgrown.with weeds* ! Kr0 I^naan hsvy spoke i n favor of tho o f f - s t r s e t par&in£c - V *A \ V. *- "» i % • ' "*: Mr 0 Capossela^ Boekman Av@nus5 favored of£=strest parking and cited th© parking problem facing ths taxpayers in the near future and praised Kr<> Kargotta in this venture as saving the taxpayers money o Several taxpayers from Webber Park expressed their opposition to granting ths variance and 3aid it would tend to corimercialiso and depreciate their property* Chairman Qollogly consulted the Zoning Baord niQiabers and all concurred \JB^ that it vauld be *&3a to vis^r the proposed parking lot and hold another meeting bafor© deciding on a solutiono Kseting adjourned"at 10:00 P 0 K 0 Iteil Goilogly^ Chairsan .". -,,^.-_. ., .. , | ^ii...^,,,s„i.. ----^-'^'.r^ IC-f^l-fe^ � 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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