https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/b358c21537f2b2b4546cef3128c4c629.pdf 0c9a6faccccdb6fa6cd831ee31b35611 PDF Text Text Approved w i t h r e s p e c t t o s u b s t a n c e and form: Village Attorney D a t e d : ^TVUIAXJU /f. M* Approved b y ^ t h e Zoning .1 _ Board l a i r m a n ^ r A c t i n g Chairman 'Dated: •*»-/#- 1 t Filed with Deputy Clerk Clerk or Deputy Clerk Dated: 3//f/fj Date of Meeting ^^fiies^s^^s^la^^^^^^^si-^^ �RESOLVED: 1. The Zoning Board of Appeals (the "Board") of the Village of North Tarrytown hereby designates itself ^^ "Lead Agnecy" for purpose of considering the environmental effects of the following project: 2. Applicant: Molina Premises: 15 College Avenue Project: 8 family use The Board has examined a Short Environmental Assessment Form prepared by the applicant. 3. The action as above described is an unlisted action pursuant to Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law and Part 617 of the Rules and Regulations promulgated thereunder, and will, in and of itself, not have a significant effect on the environment, so that no Environmental Impact Statement is required or need be filled therefor. 4. Nothing herein contained, however, shall be deemed to indicate or suggest that subsequent submissions for development of the property will not require the preparation and filing of for the Environmental Impact Statements. 5. This resolution is a Negative Declaration purposes of Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, Local Law Environmental Quality Review Act for the Village of North Tarrytown, and will be kept on file at the Village Hall and be available for public examination. Dated: f~~ n- 4( Village Counsel �A Regular Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals was held on Wednesday, January 16th, 1991 at 8:00 PM at Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, North Tarrytown, N. Y. PRESENT: Jerome Fine, Chairman Costas Boumis Frank Paolantonio James Karr Vincent Buonanno Also Present: Absent: James Margotta, Building Inspector John J. Hughes, Village Attorney Arthur Brady, Esq., Acting Village Attorney John Cappello John Morabito Mr. Fine opened the meeting at 8:00PM and read a communication from Arthur Litt, Esq., attorney for Sosa Construction, in which he asked that the Sosa matter be adjourned until the February hearing. IN THE MATTER OF BALBINA TRIANA, 144 BEEKMAN AVENUE, NO. TARRYTQWN, N. Y. Ms. Gor.-i^-Pief^ohl, E^q. , attorney for applicant presented a letter to the ^oard asking for a d^lay until the next regular Zoning Ro^rd hearing.. However, Mr. Buonanno felt ir was imr>orr.ar»+- :_-„ discuss the j?.?'ny violations thrt nurrcnti/ ^vi;/.. ir *-hn Jr1.:?.Idirg. Mr. Margotta, the Building Inspector, stated that the apartment addition lacked a building permit, and did not have a plumbing or electrical permit. Plumbing waste lines are plastic, and the floor would have to be taken up to replace them with cooper or cast iron lines. Gas fired heating unit and hot water tank was installed without permits and an inspection. Sheetrock walls are 1/2 inch and should be 5/8 Fire Code. The apartment is built on the garage floor. A four inch high concrete floor should have been installed. This is to prevent gas leakage and fumes from going under the apartment and causing a fire or explosion. Also the main building is listed as a two family residence. A discussion ensued regarding the applicant's proving economic hardship. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to deny the continuance and to vote on denying the requested variance. Mr. Karr seconded the motion, however, the question of an owners' endorsement became an issue. At this point, Mr. Paolantonio withdrew his motion. Mr. Karr made a motion to continue the hearing at next month's meeting, contingent on a) that the tenant vacate the premises, b) 32 �establish who owns the buildings and secure a owner's endorsement, and 3) applicant provide information regarding economic hardship. Mr. Buonanno seconded motion. Motion passed. IN THE MATTER OF VINCENT MARGOTTA, 122 DEPYESTER ST., NO. TARRY TOWN , N. Y. This is a public hearing to hear and consider an appeal from a decision of the building inspector in denying a building permit to renovate 89-91 Cortlandt Street, No. Tarrytown, N. Y. Mr. Ron Turnquist, architect for the proposed renovation, spoke for the applicant. Two families are currently living upstairs in 89 Cortlandt, and 91 Cortlandt is unoccupied. 91 Cortlandt was previously a bar. The kitchen and restaurant for the bar was located in 89 Cortlandt. Since the last hearing, the kitchen and restaurant have been eliminated, and the proposed plans just show the bar/lounge area being renovated, along with the upstairs apartments of 91 Cortlandt St. All utilities and sanitary system will be updated. Mr. Turnquist also stated that the liquor license held by Mr. Margotta expires in 1993. He also stated that the parking area would be larger by eliminating the old bakery stoves that are currently behind the building. PUBLIC HEARING Ms. Henrietta Brand, spoke• ,in I^varcf re-opening the.premjses stating that people in that ar.ea.^ri irc-nther.place r c : socialize. She also presented--^petiticr. with :-ver.thre° hundred si^-mtures in favor of re-opening the bar. Mr. Richard Ayers asked about Village Code 62-20-1 which states a bar/tavern, delicatessen or other food service establishment shall not be within 200 feet of another food establishment. Mr. Buonanno moved to close the public hearing. seconded by Costas Boumis. The motion was Business Meeting Mr. Buonanno asked if this was a legitimate project for the Board to consider. He stated he was not in favor of re-opening the bar. Mr. Fine recited the criteria the Board should use considering the many variances requested by the applicant. Among others are the economic hardship suffered by the applicant, whether this project serves a public purpose, if the difficulty requiring the variance was self-created, and the distance of the 200' minimum as required by Code 62-20-1. Parking is also major issue, as is the loading zone that would be utilized at least 4 times a week. 33 �A motion to continue the discussion was made by Mr. Buonanno and seconded by Buddy Karr. Motion passed. ft IN THE MATTER OF LEONCIO MOLINA, RY TOWN, N. Y. 15 COLLEGE AVENUE, NO. TAR- This is a continuation of last month's hearing. Mr. Fine asked if the Public Hearing was closed, and Mr. Hughes, Village Attorney, reviewed the minutes and so advised him that the public hearing portion of the meeting was closed. Business Meeting % Mr. Margotta stated that he inspected the premises, and found them to be clean and reasonably well kept. He also stated that the paperwork should be corrected to reflect that 8 apartments have been in existence for many years. Mr. Buonanno also visited the premises and he stated he was impressed with the good condition of the building and the apartments. After a brief discussion concerning the fact if variances were ever granted, and what steps should be taken to correct situations such as the Molina building, Mr. Buonanno moved to grant the ruling requested, on the grounds that the 8 family apartment house has been in existence for a number of years,- b«*I>re- a Village Zoning Code was established. Mr. Bournlc.seconded-the notion. Mr. Paolantonio did not feel the vo^e to approve was appropriate and.. stated that the illegal np5»T*tmer«tvo^r.ors could come before ths'-Roira and be granted rulings based on !:he fach- that .they '.-^re - in-; 2::?. stance before a zoning code was cestablished. He cited the reasons why a Zoning Board was established. Mr. Hughes asked Mr. Margotta if the building was a safe building, and Mr. Margotta responded that it was safe. A Poll was taken and the vote was 3 to 1 in favor of granting the variance. Discussion closed. A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Mr. seconded by Mr. Buonanno. Boumis and Meeting ended at 9:35 PM Respectfully submitted,, Fraricesca Lorenz Acting Recording Secretary % 34 - — ~ - &s»rjgZJZ: - l£^***Hs - J >*-1^V*i>is^y$,s? ^J*-<u ^ S ^ i ^ k l M ^ ^ ^ e & ^ i r ^ i i ^ ^ ^ i S s : ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ; ; ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ �A L V I A L. G O M E Z - R I E F K O H L A T T O R N E Y AT L A W 2 7 NORTH BROADWAY - 3RD FLOOR T A R R Y T O W N . N E W YORK 10591 914-332-1313 A D M I T T E D TO PRACTICE: N E W YORK AND PUERTO RICO January 16, 1991 Village of North Tarrytown Zoning Board of Appeals 28 Beekman Avenue North Tarrytown, NY 10591 Attn: Members Zoning Board of Appeals Gentlemen: We are respectfully requesting that the public hearing in the matter of Balbina Triana be continued to the next regular Board meeting. ;,j Mrs. Triana expected to have additional documentation to present to the Board and these documents are not available yet. Therefore, we ask your indulgence in granting the continuance requested. ms/ar � 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 Zoning Board Minutes & Resolutions-1991 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. 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