HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBA-10/07/2021 BOARD MEMBERS ®� $®� Southold Town Hall
Leslie Kanes Weisman,Chairperson ®�� ��®�® 53095 Main Road•P.O.Box 1179
Southold,NY 11971-0959
Patricia Acampora Office Location:
Eric Dantes Town Annex/First Floor,
Robert Lehnert,Jr. ® �� 54375 Main Road(at Youngs Avenue)
Nicholas Planamento ®l�c®UNTY Southold,NY 11971
http://southoldtownny.gov
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Tel.(631)765-1809•Fax(631)765-9064
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2021
A Regular Meeting of the SOUTHOLD TOWN ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
was held at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York 11971-
0959, and also accessible via Zoom Webinar Portal on Thursday, October 7, 2021
commencing at 9:00 A.M.
Present were:
Leslie Kanes Weisman, Chairperson Kim Fuentes, Board Assistant
Nicholas Planamento, Vice Chair Elizabeth Sakarellos, Office Assistant
Eric Dantes, Member Donna Westermann, P/T Office Assistant
Patricia Acampora, Member William Duffy, Town Attorney
Robert Lennert, Member Carrie O'Farrell,Nelson Pope Voorhis
9:09 A.M. Chairperson Weisman called the meeting to order.
Vote of the Board: Ayes: Members Weisman (Chairperson) Planamento, Acampora, Dantes
and Lehnert. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).)
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
9:09 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to enter
into Executive Session in order to receive Attorney Advice. Vote of the Board: Ayes: Members
Weisman Chairperson) Planamento Dantes Acampora and Lehnert. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
9:53 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lennert to exit
Executive Session. Vote of the Board: Ayes: Members Weisman (Chairperson), Planamento,
Dantes Acampora and LennertThis Resolution was duly adopted 5-0).
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WORK SESSION:
A. Requests from Board Members for future agenda items.
STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEWS;
New Applications:
A. RESOLUTION: declaring applications that are setback/dimensional/lot waiver/accessory
apartmentibed and breakfast requests as Type II Actions and not subject to environmental
review pursuant to State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR)- 6 NYCRR, Part 617.5 (c)
including the following:
John Spiro #7560
George Ntavoultzis#7537
John And Joyce Hozapfel#7542
Marc and Shari Weissbach#7540SE
Douglas Bradford#7544
Anthony And Angela Geraci#7545
Mark Alberici #7547
Manning Family Irrevocable Trust#7549
Mary Hoeltzel #7550
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
B. RESOLUTION: The Town of Southold Zoning Board of Appeals, as Lead Agency in the
matter of The Enclaves Hotel Restaurant, seeking Site Plan and Special Exception Use Permit
approval for a two story 40-unit hotel with four detached cottages and a 74 seat restaurant,
located at 56655 Main Road, Southold, New York, (SCTM No. 1000-63.-3-15) has
thoroughly considered the record, including comments received during the 22-day public and
agency consideration period following the adoption of the Final Environmental Impact
Statement (August 20, 2021 through September 10, 2021), and hereby adopts the Findings
Statement, dated October 7,2021,pursuant to Article 8 of the New York State Environmental
Quality Review Act (SEQRA), New York State Environmental Conservation Law and Title
6 of the New York State Code and Regulations (6 NYCRR), Part 617, Subsection 617.11
"Decision-Making and Findings Requirement."
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted 5-0).
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DELIBERATIONS/POSSIBLE DECISIONS/RESOLUTIONS
Agenda items and commenced deliberations on the following applications. The original
determinations of each of the following applications as decided are filed with the Southold Town
Clerk:
INTERPRETATIONS:
Town of Southold Planning Board#7543
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted(4-0). Member Dantes Recused.
RELIEF GRANTED AS APPLIED WITH CONDITIONS:
Hard Corner Partners, LLC #7541
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted (4-0). Member Planamento
Recused.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
10:15 A.M. - JOHN SPIRO #7560—By Fred Azar, Representative. Request for a Variance from
Article III, Section 280-15; and the Building Inspector's July 28, 2021 Notice of Disapproval
based on an application for a permit to construct an accessory carport; at; 1) located in other than
the code permitted rear yard; located at: 340 Glenwood Road, Cutchogue,NY. SCTM No. 1000-
110-6-5. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate
cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE DECISION. Vote of the Board: Ayes:
All. This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
10:22 A.M. - GEORGE NTAVOULTZIS #7537—By Anthony Portillo, Representative. Request
for Variances from Article III, Section 280-15;Article IV, Section 280-19; Article XXIII, Section
280-124 and the Building Inspector's May 7, 2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application
for a permit for an "as built" amendment to permit#42455Z to make additions and alterations to
an existing single family dwelling; at; 1) "as built" accessory structure is located in other than the
code permitted rear yard; 2) single family dwelling located less than the code required minimum
front yard setback of 35 feet; located at: 870 Bayshore Road, Greenport, NY. SCTM No. 1000-
53-4-36. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript"of written statements prepared under separate
cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE DECISION. Vote of the Board: Ayes:
All. This Resolution was duly adopted 5-0Z
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10:30 A.M. - JOHN AND JOYCE HOZAPFEL #7542 — By Anthony Portillo, Representative.
Request for Variances from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building Inspector's May 5,
2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to construct additions and
alterations to an existing single family dwelling;at; 1)located less than the code required minimum
side yard setback of 10 feet; 2) located less than the code required minimum combined side yard
setback of 25 feet; located at: 1490 Village Lane, Orient, NY. SCTM No. 1000-24-2-14.
RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After
receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert
to CLOSE HEARING, subject to receipt of additional information. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All.
This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
10:38 A.M. - MARC AND SHARI WEISSBACH #7540SE — By Eileen Wingate and Jason
Lenard, Representatives and Shari Weissbach, Owner. Applicants request a Special Exception
under Article III, Section 280-13B(13). The Applicants are owners of subject property requesting
authorization to establish an Accessory Apartment in an existing accessory structure; at: 350
Paddock Way, Mattituck, NY. SCTM#1000-107-4-2.12. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript
of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was
offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE HEARING, subject
to receipt of additional information. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
10:54 A.M. - DOUGLAS BRADFORD #7544 — By Anthony Portillo, Representative. Tom
Bradford, Owner. Request for Variances from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building
Inspector's May 18, 2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to construct
a new porch and second floor additions and alterations to a single family dwelling; at; 1) located
less than the code required minimum side yard setback of 10 feet on two side yards; 2) located less
than the code required minimum combined side yard setback of 25 feet; 3) more than the code
permitted maximum lot coverage of 20%; located at: 3705 Bayshore Road (Adj. to Shelter Island
Sound/Peconic Bay), Greenport, NY. SCTM No. 1000-53-6-16. RESOLUTION: (Please see
transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,motion
was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Acampora to CLOSE HEARING
AND RESERVE DECISION. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted
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11:08 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Planamento to
take a short recess. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
11:20 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to
reconvene the public hearing. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted
5-0 .
11:20 A.M. -ANTHONY AND ANGELA GERACI#7545—By Rob Hermann and John Paetzel,
Representatives. Request for a Variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building
Inspector's May 5, 2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to construct
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an accessory in-ground swimming pool with a raised patio; at; 1) more than the code permitted
maximum lot coverage of 20%; located at: 600 Snug Harbor Road, (Adj. to Gull Pond Inlet)
Greenport, NY. SCTM No. 1000-35-5-35. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written
statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by
Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE
DECISION. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
11:49 A.M. - MARK ALBERICI #7547—By Jennifer DelVaglio, Representative. Request for a
variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building Inspector's June 24, 2021 Notice
of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to construct an accessory in-ground swimming
pool with masonry coping and raised patios; at; 1) more than the code permitted maximum lot
coverage of 20%; located at: 115 East Side Avenue, (Adj. to Mattituck Creek) Mattituck, NY.
SCTM No. 1000-99-3-19. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared
under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Acampora to CLOSE HEARING, subject to receipt of additional
information. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
12:08 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Planamento to
take a lunch break. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
1:03 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to
reconvene the public hearing. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted
5-0 .
PUBLIC HEARINGS CONTINUED:
1:05 P.M. -MANNING FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST#7549—By Philip Manning, Owner.
Request for a variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building Inspector's May 14,
2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to legalize an "as built"
conversion of a screened in porch to a heated sunroom attached to a single family dwelling; at; 1)
located less than the code required minimum rear yard setback of 50 feet; located at: 1330 Donna
Drive, Mattituck, NY. SCTM No. 1000-115-15-15. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of
written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,motion was offered
by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE
DECISION. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
1:09 P.M. - MARY HOELTZEL 47550 — By Charles Cuddy, Attorney; Charles Thomas,
Representative. Request for a Variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building
Inspector's June 16, 2021 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to demolish
and construct an existing single family dwelling; at; 1) located less than the code required
minimum side yard setback of 15 feet; 2) located less than the code required rear yard setback of
50 feet; located at: 6190 Great Peconic Bay Blvd, (Adj.to Great Peconic Bay) Laurel,NY. SCTM
No. 1000-128-2-5. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under
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separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING, subject to receipt of additional information.
Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted 5-0).
1:20 P.M. -VINCENT BERTAULT#7467—By Eric Bressler,Attorney,Vincent Bertault, Owner.
Opposed; Tim Frost, Charles Dean, Richard Gilooly, Barbara Cohen, Barbara Friedman,
Lawrence Bernstein, Evan Lewis, Marsha Sheldon, Mariella Ostrosky, Freddie Weisberg.
(Adjourned from June 17, 2021) Request for Variances from Article III, Section 280-15; Article
XXIII, Section 280-124; and the Building Inspector's October 22,Notice of Disapproval based on
an application for a permit to construct additions and alterations to an existing single family
dwelling, and construct an in ground swimming pool; at 1) proposed additions located less than
the code required minimum front yard setback of 35 feet; 2) the accessory swimming pool is
located in other than the code permitted rear yard; located at: 95 Navy Street, Orient,NY. SCTM
No. 1000-26-1-12.2. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under
separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Dantes to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE DECISION. Vote of the
Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
1:20 P.M. - VINCENT BERTAULT #7468SE — By Eric Bressler, Attorney, Vincent Bertault,
Owner. Opposed; Tim Frost, Charles Dean, Richard Gilooly, Barbara Cohen, Barbara Friedman,
Lawrence Bernstein, Evan Lewis, Marsha Sheldon, Mariella Ostrosky, Freddie Weisberg
(Adjourned from June 17, 202 1)Applicant requests a Special Exception under Article III, Section
280-13B(13). The Applicant is owner of subject property requesting authorization to establish an
Accessory Apartment in an existing accessory structure; at: 95 Navy Street, Orient,, NY.
SCTM#1000-26-1-12.2. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared
under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE HEARING AND RESERVE DECISION. Vote of the
Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
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RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Acampora to set the next Regular Meeting with Public Hearings to be held on Thursday,November
4, 2021, at 9:00 AM. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Acampora to approve Minutes from Special Meeting held September 16,2021. Vote of the Board:
Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, 'seconded by Member
Lehnert to Amend Decision for the Special Exception for an Accessory Apartment, #7508SE,
Owner: Julia Kiely, 16045 Main Road, Mattituck, SCTM No. 1000-115-1-7 Vote of the Board:
Ayes: All. This Resolution was dui adopted 5-0).
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There being no other business properly coming before the Board at this time,the
Chairperson declared the meeting adjourned. The meeting was adjourned at 2:42 P.M.
Respectfully submi d,
Kim E. Fuentes ID /�2( /2021
Board Assistant
Incl ded Reference: Filed ZBA Decisions (2)
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Leslie Kanes Weisman, Chairperson& 17/// /2021
Approved for Filing Resolution Adopted `
RECEIVED
OCT 2 5 2021//
uthold Town Clerk