https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/04da7cd4497118239848c2c40473f964.pdf 911c94f905a1d121e9f4c2705276657d PDF Text Text RECEIVED VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW ZONING BOARD MEETING March 21, 2001 APP 1 9 ?nni VILLAGE CLERK The meeting was called to order by Peter Koffler, Acting Chairman at 8:10 p.m Present: Robert Anello, Chairman Eliot Martone James Galgano Linda Moiron Peter Koffler Absent: John Moribito Miguel Jiminez Also Present: Ed Lamrhers (Murphy, Stecich & Powell/Village Attorney) Anthony DelVecchio (Recording Secretary) Jim Margotta (Building Inspector) Agenda: a) b) c) d) e) Mr. & Mrs. David Warren Loren Fox & John Baran Paul O'Donohue Minutes of January and February 2001 Election 217 Highland Ave. 260 Millard Ave. 151 Palmer Ave. Announcements: None. a) Mr. & Mrs. David Warren This is a request for an area variance. The Chairman asked if the returns were received. Jim Margotta responded yes. The Chairman read the public notice aloud. The Chair acknowledged that the Board had received the following: 1) Proposed site plan 2) Application 3) Building Inspector letter denying the building permit. David Warren gave an overview of the proposed project. He stated that their cars are constantly damagedfromneighboring trees. V ^ l ' --&E- =- - ^s 1- *' > "^E^*^Us«S^fieJ^4ffi^^S^fes^^l5s« �Mrs. Warren stated that the proposed car port location is the same spot where their cars are currently parked. She also stated that it is the only place on the property where they can park their cars. Mrs. Warren spoke in detail about the easement and how the carport will not impact it. The Chair asked if any neighbors objected to this work. Mrs. Warren stated that they spoke to the three immediate neighbors and they had no problem with the proposed work. The Chair opened the public hearing. Since there was no response, Eliot Martone made a motion to close the public hearing. Peter Koeffler seconded. It was unanimous. The Chair stated that the screen porch is an extension of the non-conforming use. Jim Galgano made a motion to approve. Eliot Martone seconded. It was unanimous. b) Loren Fox & John Baran The Chairman asked if the returns were received. Jim Margotta responded yes. The Chairman read the public notice aloud. Sean McCarthy is the project architect. He is representing this application. The Chair asked if Architectural Review Board approval is required. Sean McCarthy responded yes. Sean McCarthy summarized the proposed application. He stated that: 1) The rear yard setbacks variance was needed due to the existing non-conformity of the property. The 2nd floor extension will extend over the garage and that is the reason why the variance is needed. 2) The 2nd variance for the coverage. This is currently a non-conforming property. The net increase is only 165 square feet since the greenhouses in the rear of the property will be removed. 3) The combined setbacks require a variance also. It is really needed on one side due to the non-conformity of the property. Sean McCarthy spoke about the current garage set-up and its non-practical use. Zoning Board Meeting, March 21,2001 2 �The Chair asked what was the front yard setback. Sean McCarthy responded 41 feet with the additional work. The Chair asked about the rear yard setback to the garage. Sean McCarthy responded that is it 20.3 feet and it will remain unchanged. Sean McCarthy stated that the current roof configuration prevents any the owner from building upwards. The Chair acknowledged 1) 2) 3) 4) that the Board had received the following: Building Plans Application Short EAF submitted by the applicant. Letter from the applicant on 3/8/01 stating that they will not be able to attend the ZBA meeting. The Chair opened the public hearing. Since there was no response, Eliot Martone made a motion to close the public hearing. Jim Galgano seconded. It was unanimous. The Chair asked the Board if there were any other comments. There were none. The Chair stated that building outward would be better than building upwards due to possible conflicts with neighbors. The Chair stated that this is subject to Architectural Review Board approval. Linda Moiron made a motion to approve. Jim Galgano seconded. It was unanimous. c) Paul O'Donohue This is a request for an area variance. The Chairman read the public notice aloud. The Chair acknowledged that the Board had received the following: 1) Building Plans 2) Application 3) Building Inspector letter denying the building permit. The Chair stated that he wants to add a front porch and the exterior wall will be moved 4 feet. The front yard setback is currently at 30 feet and the project will move it out 4 feet. The requirement is 30 feet. Zoning Board Meeting, March 21,2001 3 �Paul O'Donohue submitted letter signed by 4 immediate neighbors giving their approval. The Chair read them for the record. The Chair opened the public hearing. Since there was no response, Linda Moiron made a motion to close the public hearing. Jim Galgano seconded. It was unanimous. The Chair asked the applicant if this had gone before the Architectural Review Board. Paul O'Donohue responded that it had been before the Architectural Review Board and they approved the application. The Chair asked the Board if there were any other comments. There were none. Jim Galgano made a motion to approve. Linda Moiron seconded. It was unanimous. d) Minutes The minutes from January 2001 were reviewed. They will be reviewed at the next meeting. • The minutes from February 2001 were reviewed. Peter Koeffler made a motion to approve the minutes as submitted. Jim Galgano seconded. It was unanimous. (4-0 Anello abstained.) e) Election Jim Galgano nominated Robert Anello as Chairman. Linda Moiron seconded. It was unanimous (4-0). Adjourned at 8:53 p.m. to next meeting. 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