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                  <text>A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was held
on Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at 8 pin in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy
Hollow, New York.
Present:

Mayor Philip Zegarelli
Mario DiFelice
James Hart
Donald Stever
Richard Zieja
Robert Higle

Trustees

Also Present: Dwight Douglas, Village Administrator
Brian Murphy, Village Attorney
Absent:

Trustee Patricia Rodriguez

Before starting the regular order of business, Mayor Zegarelli introduced three new
members of the Ambulance Corp, Colleen Hayes, Ann Edwards and Stephen Kahn
and they were sworn in.
Mayor Zegarelli called the meeting to order with a prayer and pledge to the flag.
Approval of Minutes
Trustee Stever moved, seconded by Trustee Zieja to approve tlic minutes of the
special meeting held on July 9&lt;h. Discussion ensued among the trustees as to
whether more information should be included in the minutes as to the comments
that took place during the public hearing.
Trustee Stever then moved to table the approval of these minutes until these
additions were included in the minutes, seconded by Trustee DiFelice and carried.
Trustee Stever moved, seconded by Trustee Higle to approve the minutes of June
18, 2002, motion carried.
Approval of Warrants
Trustee Stever moved, seconded by Trustee Higle to approve (he warrant of July 16,
2002 and authorize the Treasurer to pay the bills subject to the Mayor's review and
approval, motion carried. Total of the General Fund is 5204,897.28, total of the
Water &amp; Sewer fund is S735.60 and the Capital fund total is S77,586.31.
Public Comments
Mario Belanich had comments regarding grants and whether we hired someone to
do our grants.
Dwight Douglas stated that sometimes we need someone who can do specialty grants
such as environmental grants and we are considering hiring Sylvia Welch who
obtained special grants for us a few years ago.

�Trustee Higle read the attached parks report.
Trustee Stever reported that he attended the CAC meeting last Wednesday
regarding two lot sub-divisions for David Rockefeller property and has determined
that it is not in consistent with the LWRP and they have given comments to the
Planning Board for their review.
He commented that Historic Hudson Valley has received approval from the DOT
under the federal grant the Village has received to solicit bids for contracts to
dredge their ponds.
Administrator's Report
Dwight Douglas reported that the dredging of the Historic Hudson Valley ponds will
be done in tandem with some improvements being done by DOT on route 9.
Mr. Douglas commented that he toured Barnhart Park with Anthony Zaino of
Westchester County Planning Department and he was very impressed with the
work that the Department of Public Works had done on the park and commented
that the County will help us in getting a grant.
Mr. Douglas commented that Kendal-on- Hudson has received a certificate from the
State so they can now accept commitments from prospective buyers.
Resolutions-Attached
Old Business-None
New Business
Resolution appointing a Parking Enforcement Officer was passed. (Attached)
There being no further business, Trustee Hart moved, seconded by Trustee Higle to
adjourn the meeting, carried.
Respectfully submitted,
AngelarTiverett
Village Clerk

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Meeting Date:
Resolution #:

July 16, 2002
07/105/02
RESOLUTION
VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
July 16,2002

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees for the Village of Sleepy Hollow (the Village Board) has been
considering over the past several months, the potential future impact of oversized residential development which is
currently affecting other municipalities in Westchester County, New York State and other parts of the country; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board, in an effort to better understand this development trend, has received input on this
matter from the Village of Sleepy Hollow Planning Board, Village planning consultant, Village attorney, and the
various chairmen of the other Village boards and commissions; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and Board of Trustees, has scheduled a public hearing on
the proposed zoning text amendments for August 20,2002, for the purpose of soliciting input from the public; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, that the Village Board does hereby refer the proposed zoning text amendments to the Village of
Sleepy Hollow Planning Board for their review and recommendation consistent with Section 62-53.B of the
Village Zoning Code; and, be it further
RESOLVED, that the proposed zoning text amendments also get referred to the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Waterfront Advisory Commission for a consistency review as required by Section 59-A of the Village Code.

MOVED:

Trustee Higle

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SECONDED:

Trustee Hart

VOTE: 6-0

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To: Hon. Philip Zegarelli, Mayor and
Board of Trustees
July 9,2002
Page 2
Proposed new zoning text indicated using italics font.
Section 62-4 Definitions.
FLOOR AREA - The sum of the gross horizontal area of the several floors of a structure and its accessory buildings.
"Floor area" shall not include cellar space, stairways, unenclosed porches, decks, patios and breezeways, accessory
off-street parking space or loading berths or any floor-to-ceiling height of less than seven (7) feet.
FLOOR AREA RATIO - the ratio of grossfloorarea of all structures on a lot to the total lot area.
Section 62-9.D. Purpose and Applicability. The distinctive character of the different residential neighborhoods in
the Village of Sleepy Hollow is based on the diversity in the style and design of homes as well as the general
uniformity in the scale of homes located on similarly-sized lots in the different neighborhoods throughout the
community. The potential for tearing down existing home and replacing them with substantially larger homes or
building large additions to existing home threatening the appearance and impacts upon the health, safety, welfare
and quality of life for the residents of the Village of Sleepy Hollow.
Maximum Floor Area Ratio as indicated in Table 62-9.D-1 herein, the maximumfloorarea ratios (FAR) for houses
in single family districts shall be asfollows:
Table 62-9.D-1
Illustrative Table ofMaximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
\*% Lot Size?*- ^FARiigZ

4 r : Maximum Building Site (s.f.) "#

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0.14

11,200

70,000

0.15

10,500

60,000

0.15

9,000

50,000

0.15

7,500

43,560

0.16

6,969

30,000

0.22

6,600

20,000

0.31

6,200

15,000

0.40

6,000

10,000

0.42

4,200

5.000

0.55

2,750

4,000
.
3,000

0.60

2,400

0.62

1,860

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62-9. E Special Permit for Land Consolidation and Development in Residential Districts. In all residence districts.

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Meeting Date: 07/16/02
Resolution #: 07/106/02
Be it resolved that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow does hereby
call for a public hearing on Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at 8 pm to hear and consider
an appeal of an ordinance titled "Ordinance of the Village of North Tarrytown, New
York regulating the use of roads, streets, highways and public places by the New
York Telephone Company and its successors or assigns, dated April 24,1900. Said
ordinance not codified in the village code and superceded by subsequent legislation
but never formally repealed.
Moved: Trustee Stever Seconded: Trustee Zieja Vote: 6-0
Resolution #: 07/107/02

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Be it resolved that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow does hereby
call for a public hearing on Tuesday, September 17,2002 to hear and consider

changes to the code as it pertains to enforcement in the Building Department and/or
in the Department of Fire and Life Safety.
Moved: Trustee Stever Seconded: Trustee Hart Vote: 6-0

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PARKS REPORT
JULY 16,2002

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DOUGLAS PARK
WORKING ON COMPLETING THE LOWER TRAILS.
THE GAZEBOS ARE IN PLACE AND NEW PICNIC TABLES HAVE BEEN
INSTALLED AROUND THE GAZEBOS WITH NEW COOKING GRILLS.
DIRECT BURIAL OF ELECTRIC LINES HAS BEEN INSTALLED TO THE
NEW BUILDING.
THE OLD ELECTRIC LINE POLES WILL BE TAKEN DOWN AND
REMOVED.
THE OLD SHED WILL BE DEMOLISHED AND REMOVED.
THE STONE WALL WILL BE COMPLETED BY THE PLAYGROUND AREA
AND A WALKWAY WILL BE INSTALLED AROUND THE PLAYGROUND
AREA.

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BARNHART PARK
THE REBUILDING OF THE STONE WALL HAS BEEN COMPELTED.
REMOVAL OF DEAD TREES AND BRUSH HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE ROUGH GRADING AND NEW DESIGN OF THE PARK HAS BEGUN.

DEVRIES PARK
NEW PLANTING FOR THE ISLAND FLOWER BOXES WILL BEGIN
SHORTLY.
NEW DRAINGAGE WILL BE INSTALLED BY THE BRIDGE AREA.
TREES THAT ARE OVERHANGING THE BALLFIELD WILL BE TRIMMED
BACK.
SYKES PARK
THE INSTALLATION OF GAZEBOS THAT WILL CONFORM T O THE
DESIGN O F THE EXISTING PARK ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE
INSTALLATION.

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