https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/708fc23417d080ff81de7d63e528827f.pdf 3eabace57f0b1f6e077d61ced179cab7 PDF Text Text • Approved with respect to substance and form: Village Attorney ge Attpr Dated: /?M*/j£"V >y the Zoning, Board Chairman Dated: Filed with Village Clerk Clerk or ,Deputy Clerk Dated: 7y£?P7f S • Date or Meeting ' �• A regular meeting was held by the Zoning Board of Appeals on August 18, 1993 at 8:00 PM in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, North Tarrytown, New York 10591 Members Present: Absent: Also Present: George Fitzpatrick Frank Paolontonio Dr. Michael Masias Mary Galgano Rhonda Mauhs (Late Arrival) John Morabito Juan Pujadas James Margotta, Building Inpector Donal Walsh, Jr., Village Attorney IN THE MATTER OF MR & MRS R. DAVID, 14 0 WEBBER AVENUE, NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK Mr. Bob Barstow who is representing Mr. & Mrs. David submitted proof of receipts to the clerk. The exterior design for the installation of the covered porch was approved by the Architectural Review Board three months ago. Mr. Barstow noted he has not received any letters of complaints. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to close the Public Hearing, seconded by Mrs. Galgano. Motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION Mr. Paolantonio asked if at the time the plan were submitted did the ARB recommend the covered porch? It was noted no approval of the plans were made without the porch. Mr. Margotta stated that if the Zoning Board were to deny the variance the ARB would have to withdraw their recommendation. Mr. Margotta stated that the Zoning Board denies the variance a building permit cannot be issued. Mr. Fitzpatrick asked if the plans were reviewed before the Building Permit is issued. Mr. Margotta said yes. The ARB does look at the plans, makes changes or recommendations. Mr. Paolantonio asked if the client agrees with the addition as proposed by the ARB. Mr. Barstow stated that the porch was a part of the original design. The client asked for a porch that would comply with this law but, this could not be done, therefore, a variance is needed. Mrs. Galgano stated that it concerns her just where the idea was originated: with the ARB or with the architect. The width of the house is 38 feet. additional 20 ft. The porch is approximately an hji^^^ie^^Ai^^^-^^^9^''f^%^^^^^^^M �Mr. Barstow stated that he was a member of the ARB and knows of many similar cases that need variances. Dr. Masias stated that part of the variance was recommended by the ARB. Mr. Barstow stated that there were three designs for the new house on Webber Avenue and this is the only one that needs a variance. Mrs. Mauhs asked if this design will be in line with the others. Mr. Barstow stated that it is 40 ft. from the house to the street, only change would be for the roof which is 6ft deep and 20-24ft long. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to find that pursuant to SEQRA, This is a type II action which will have no material adverse impact on the environment. Same was seconded by Mrs. Galgano. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to grant the variance needed to permit a covered porch, seconded by Mrs. Mauhs. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OF KATHLEEN CAREY, 43 ELM STREET. NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK Mrs. Carey submitted proofs of receipt to the Clerk. Mr. Fitzpatrick stated that he lived in the house in 1947 and at that it was a four family house since that time. The family has been paying taxes for a four family house. The Zoning Board has receved letters from Mrs. DeMilia and Mrs. Michael ides stating that 43 Elm Street is and has been a four family home. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to close the Public Hearing, seconded by Dr. Masias. Motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION Dr. Masias, using an example, asked counsel if a legal three family home was being used as a two family home, would it lose the legas status of a such a legal three family? Mr. Walsh said if the house is a legal three, it would not lose its status no matter what the use. Mr. Fitzpatrick agreed, but noted if it were a non-confonaing use, and the use were abandoned for a year, it would not be a legal three family. �Mr. Paolantonio has no opposition to the request and also stated that Mrs. DeMilia is honest and hard working and has lived on Elm Street for at least 60 years. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to find pursuant to SEQRA, that this is a type II action that will have no adverse impact on the environment. Same was seconded by Dr. Masias. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to upgrade the records to reflect 43 Elm Street as being a four family home, seconded by Dr. Masias. Same was likewise unanimously passed. IN THE MATTER OF EMMA SERINA. LAWRENCE AVENUE. NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK Mr. Barstow, representing the Serinas stated that discussion took place at the last meeting concerning the reduction of some variances and providing other information. For instance, parking remains in front of the house, preliminary elevation of what the building will look like have been provided. Landscape areas have been invorporated, two parking spaces were below standard were corrected by elimination. Revised data from July's site plan will reflect the changes. In the building area there is a drop of 60 sq.ft. There is a front yard setback which is 18.25ft. Both sides are 22 sq.ft. as to 21.6 sq.ft. The rear is almost the same concerning the setback. Mr. Paolantonio asked if the taxi business was still a proposal. Mr. Serina stated that it might be eliminated and used for storage. He feels the taxi service may go out of business. Dr. Masias made a motion to close the public hearing seconded by Mr. Paolantonio. Motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION Dr. Masias stated that no one would be affected by the change because no one is adjacent to the property The fire house provides a buffer. This change would be a tremendous improvement. Mrs. Galgano stated that the Zoning Boards recommendations concerning landscaping have been made and parking is available. Mrs. Serina stated for the record that almost every fireman parks in front of the driveway and they have never complained. �Dr. Masias made a motion pursuant to SEQRA, that this is a type II action in that it will have no adverse impact on the environment. Same was seconded by Mrs. Mauhs. Motion carried unanimously. Dr. Masias made a motion to grant the variances based on the revised plans that were submitted, seconded by Mr. Paolontonio. Motion carried unanimously. IN THE MATTER OF MAX SAN JUAN, 28 HUDSON STREET, NORTH TARRYTOWN. NEW YORK Mr. Turnquist who represents Mr. San Juan submitted a letter dated AUgust 14, 1993 to James Margotta the building Inspector, stating the completion of construction documents will be completed within 4-6 weeks. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to have Mr. Turnquest appear before the Zoning Board the the September Meeting, seconded by Mrs. Mauhs. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Paolantonio made a motion to approve the minutes of July, 1993 seconded by Mrs. Galgano. Motion carried unanimously. Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Christine Yurkovic Recording Secretary (y * � 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-1993 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. 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