https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/c9eb197a04131980f9d2354db8f84316.pdf d2e6dbc60135681400097dbef38ad0e8 PDF Text Text »' Approved with respect to substance and form: 4 nM Mr Vilp-lage Attorpey Dated: Approved by the Zoning Board <^tc^o Chairman or Asting Chairman Dated: Filed with Village Clerk -e±erk or Deputy Clerk Dated: /A ©I ^j \6. of Meetinq ;. i^i-m-j --.-^i'^'-i^-^. / 'itei^^>&*££&SeiG&a£6>&i8^3Bft^^ I (9/9^ �y NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK December 21, 1994 REGULAR MEETING A regular meeting of the North Tarrytown Zoning Board of Appeals was held on December 21, 199^ at 8:00 p.m. at the Village hall 2 8 Beekman Avenue, North Tarrytown, New York. PRESENT: ^y^O Frank Paolantonio, Chairman Roberg Morabito Gary McLean Frank Occhipinti Robert Anello ABSENT: Rhonda Mauhs John Coppello ALSO PRESENT Janet Gandolfo, Attorney James Margotta, Building Inspector Chairman Paolantonio called the Meeting to order at 8:15 p.m. 1. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING RE: APPLICATION FOR AN ADDITION OF AN APARTMENT BY JANOS VATAI, 106 POCANTICO STREET Chairman Paolantonio re-opened the Public Hearing and asked if anybody in the public had any comments. Mr. Barstow handed out new lay-outs of the plans. He stated that they took into consideration the suggestions that the Board gave in the previous meeting. He went on to explain the changes. Mr. Carpenter stated that he was a tenant of Mr. Vatai and had lived at 106 Pocantico St. for 14 years. He said that he couldn't afford a raise in the rent if his apartment was changed. He also stated that he couldn't understand why the parking was a problem. He went on to comment on the parking around the area. He finished by saying "I don't like the idea of anyone leaning on my landlord to expand." Chairman Paolantonio corrected him by explaining that the Board was not trying to penalize the landlord. Janos Vatai, the owner of the building gave his view of the parking situation and his plans. Joe Margotta stated that he has been in the building for over 40 years and they have never had any problems with the parking in the area. Mr. Barstow said that the landlord was intending to move into the apartment himself with his wife. He stated that they were caretakers at a church in Scarsdale for 25 years. That was another aspect of the project. ^-'j'^ 5 :* 3e^^x~--t^S^Aji^Ah-^^ir^Ja£^S^f^6^ i^ff^&y ^i^tzZX* *^M s SS&*^d*astts»sii^ �. PAGE #2 \^ ~" D i s c u s s i o n followed on t h e r e v i s e d p l a n s . »• Mr. Occhipinti stated that he didn't like the parking area around the garbage shed. Discussion on the garbage shed followed. Discussion regarding the removal of the old garbage shed and building a new one so to put a parking space, the new garbage shed and the expense of doing it continued. Chairman Paolantonio asked if there was any further comment from the public. There was none. Gary McLean moved to close the Public Hearing. Frank Occhipinti seconded. Motion carried unanimously. Discussion among the Board members on the number of units/ parking and the garbage shed ensued. Mr. Anello stated that there was no doubt that there was a parking problem and adding another unit disturbed him. He felt that this variance should not be granted. Overcrowding the building is not advisable. Discussion followed on the size of the property. Chairman Paolantonio commented that it was over-built by 15%. Mr. Carpenter commented that other apartments were more expensive and he was"happy where he was. He didn't appreciate the suggestions of the Board that his apartment be expanded rather then a new one built. Chairman Paolantonio told him that the Public Hearing was closed. The Board member was not directing the comment to him. Nobody on the Board was trying to hurt anybody but trying to help the gentleman with his problem. Discussion again followed on the size of the proposed apartment. Mr. Anello asked if the applicant was interested in having one large unit approved or rather have the variance denied and go back to the drawing board. Mr. Margotta stated that he would not recommend denying it. By denying it he can't come back in 6 months unless there has been substantial change in the application. He would rather see it adjourned. -. Discussion followed. |^^ Chairman Paolantonio asked the Board what they wanted to do. VI �PAGE #3 J Mr. Occhipinti recommended that the variance be granted with the stipulation that the parking space #3*be moved where he suggested and make use of one office and provide parking spaces by painting lines to indicate the parking spaces. Mr. Margotta indicated that they need a second means of egress. A secondary means of egress can be a window on the first floor. Chairman Paolantonio suggested that they leave that for the code to dictate. Mr. Morabito made a motion to declare this a Type II Action which will have no material adverse impact on the environment. Mr. Occhipinti seconded. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Occhipinti made a motion to grant the variance with the following conditions: 1. Store front be 1 store front occupied by 1 tenant. 2. Parking space #5 be moved to where there is a garbage shed along side spot 3 & 4. 3. Lines be painted to signify where the parking spaces are located. Mr. Morabito seconded. Motion carried unanimously. Chairman Paolantonio stated that the Board of Trustees requested to be Lead Agency to a LWRP project. He said that he had no objection and asked for any input. No Board member objected. Mr. Turnquist and Laurentino Rodrigues came forward and gave the Board a brief overview oh the combined project on 76 Chestnut Ridge and 83 Depeyster Street. Adjourned to January meeting for further discussion and Public Hearing. Mr. Morabito moved to approved the minutes of November 16, 1994 as amended. Mr. Occhipinti seconded. Motion carried unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Carmen G. Mariano Recording Secretary -~r *^Ji_ . ' "" -*^-;*v-~''/**"''*":?''^J'^&^**^€^^ .-»•» � 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-1994 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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