HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBA-04/14/2009 Agenda AGENDA
Prep. 4/9
SPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2009
6:00 P.M.
Place of Meeting: Southold Town Hall Annex, Capitol One Building, 54375 Main Road at Youngs
Avenue, Southold.
Call to Order by Chairman Gerard P. Goehringer.
I. STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT updates:
A. Pending reviews via Planning Board as Lead Agency: ROMANELLI REALTY INC. # 6224 –
Special Exception for commercial uses (contractors’ yards).
B.
II. DELIBERATIONS/DECISIONS: (No testimony, for Board Member deliberations, etc.)
PHs concluded March 19, 2009:
M. MENSCH, LLC and NORTH FORK SELF STORAGE # 6259. Request for Variances, based on
the Building Inspector's November 25, 2008 Notice of Disapproval, which states that a
proposed public self-storage building with an Apartment is not permitted, for the following
reasons: (1) under Section 280-64C, no single structure shall have more than 60 linear feet of
frontage on one street and the building will exceed this frontage along Depot Lane, and further,
(2) under Section 280-62C Accessory Uses, an Apartment is not a permitted accessory use.
Location of Property: 115 Commerce Drive, Cutchogue; CTM 96-1-1.2.
STEVEN and CHRISTINE GARMS # 6260. Request for a Variance under Section 280-15, based
on the Building Inspector's November 24, 2008 Notice of Disapproval concerning a proposed
swimming pool in a side yard instead of the code-required rear yard, at 425 Rene Drive,
Southold (Lot 3 on the 1978 Map of Gendron Minor Subdivision); CTM 54-6-4.1.
JAMES and DENISE MARTIN #6262. Request for a Variance under Section 280-114, based on
the Building Inspector's November 7, 2008 Notice of Disapproval concerning proposed one-
story additions and alterations to the existing dwelling, which new construction will be less
than the code-required front yard setback of 60 feet on this 160,781 square foot parcel, located
at Meadow Beach Lane extension (129 Suter’s Right-of-Way), Mattituck; CTM 116-4-31.
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PHs concluded March 19, 2009, continued:
E. MARELIC #6255. Request to Waive a merger of two properties under Zoning Code Section
280-11, based on the Building Inspector’s November 24, 2008 Notice of Disapproval, citing
Section 280-10. This property is shown on the Map of Bay Haven, Lots 32 and 33 as: (1) CTM
88-4-19 as vacant land, with a nonconforming area of +/- 17,500 square feet, and (2) CTM 88-4-
18 as an improved parcel, with a nonconforming area of +/- 17,500 square feet, at 1160 and
1000 Bay Haven Lane, Southold.
BRIAN FRAWLEY # 6261. Request for Variances based on the Building Inspector's November
3, 2008 Notice of Disapproval and Zoning Code Interpretation # 5039 (Walz Application), citing
Code Sections 280-112 and 280-124 for the minimum required side yard setbacks on
nonconforming lots (51,955 square feet in this R-80 Zone). The applicant is proposing a new
dwelling at less than 20 feet on a single side yard and less than 40 feet for total side yards.
Location of Property: 4545 Hallock Lane (a private road), Mattituck; CTM 1000-112-1-2.
FRANK PALILLO and DIANE PALILLO # 6263. Request for a Variance under Sections 280-116-
C and 280-124, based on the Building Inspector's December 2, 2008 Notice of Disapproval
concerning proposed additions and alterations to the existing single-family dwelling, which
new construction will be less than the code-required minimum of 35 feet for a rear yard setback
and less than 75 feet from Great Pond (freshwater). Location of Property: 7433 Soundview
Avenue, Southold; CTM 59-6-5.1.
MARY E. MANNING # 6265. Request for an Interpretation and/or Variance under Section 280-
124, based on the Building Inspector's revised December 12, 2008 Notice of Disapproval
concerning a proposed addition to the existing single-family dwelling: (1) which will be less
than the code-required minimum 10 ft. side yard, and (2) which new construction will place the
existing garage in a side yard instead of the code-required rear yard, at 700 Terry Lane,
Southold; CTM 65-1-12.
PETER and GAIL SCHEMBRI #6256 and #6276 as amended. Requests for the Variances, based
on the Building Inspector’s January 20, 2009 amended Notice of Disapproval concerning: ( 1) a
proposed rear addition to the existing dwelling with a setback at less than 100 feet from the top
of the bluff adjacent to the Long Island Sound, and (2) concerning a proposed single-story
addition to the existing dwelling with a setback at less than the code-required 15 feet on a
single side yard on this 24,053 square foot nonconforming lot. Location of Property: 1425
Sound View Road, Orient, CTM 15-3-16.
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HIGHLAND HOUSE FI, LLC #6253. Request for a Variance under Section 280-121G, based on
the Building Inspector's November 10, 2008 Notice of Disapproval concerning proposed
alterations to an existing detached garage with (nonconforming) apartment above. The
reasons stated are that “whenever a nonconforming use of a building or premises has been
discontinued for a period of more than two years or has been changed to a higher
classification or to a conforming use, anything in this article to the contrary notwithstanding,
the nonconforming use of such building or premises shall no longer be permitted, unless a
variance therefore shall have been granted by the Board of Appeals. The building Inspector’s
Notice of Disapproval is based on a Pre-Existing Certificate of Occupancy application
inspection report dated 10/27/08 that states that the existing detached garage with apartment
above has not been used in years. Location of Property: Oceanview Avenue and Heathulie
Avenue, Fishers Island; CTM Parcel 1000-9-11-7.12.
PHs concluded March 19, 2009, continued:
PAUL KATZ #6258: 1) Letter requesting increase of garage size by two feet: consideration as
to accept or not to accept under de minimus review, resulting in same setback without
increasing degree of nonconformity that was requested; and 2) Variance under Section 280-
15(F), based on the Building Inspector's June 23, 2008 Notice of Disapproval concerning a
proposed accessory garage at less than the code-required minimum of 50 feet from the front
yard lot line, at Mattituck Creek, 100 West Mill Road, Mattituck; CTM 113-4-2.
KEVIN B. and JEANINE FAGA #6281 (amended) and 6243. Requests for Variances under
Sections 280-124 and 280-116B, based on the Building Inspector's February 23, 2009 amended
Notice of Disapproval concerning proposed additions and alterations to the existing single-
family dwelling at less than the code-required minimum of 10 feet on a single side yard and
less than 75 feet from the existing bulkhead adjacent to Orient Harbor, at 12580 Main Road,
East Marion; CTM Parcel 1000-31-14-8.2.
III. RESOLUTIONS/UPDATED REVIEWS/OTHER:
A. RESOLUTION to confirm the following Application as Withdrawn (as requested in an April 6,
2009 letter from the applicant’s agent to the ZBA):
1) MICHAEL and DANA MEYRAN #6251.
Request for a Variance under Sections 280-122A and 280-
124, based on the applicant’s request for a building permit and the Building Inspector's November 6, 2008
Notice of Disapproval under Zoning Code Interpretation #5039 (Application by R. Walz), concerning proposed
reconstruction of a dwelling in a location which will increase in the degree of nonconformance at less than 35
feet from the code-required minimum front yard setback, at 280 Youngs Avenue, Mattituck.
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III. RESOLUTIONS/UPDATED REVIEWS/OTHER, continued:
B. ZBA#6236 - M. and T. Hughes Application regarding trailer permits (final 4/23 public
hearing and Memo to Town Clerk).
C. Work Session, or New Business:
1. Committees (Code Committee, LWRP, other reviews/updates/information).
2. New business (if any).
D. Next Meeting: April 23, 2009 commencing at 9:30 A.M. Town Hall Meeting Room, 53095
Main Road, Southold, NY.
E. Resolution accepting Minutes of March 19, 2009 Meeting for filing.
IV. EXECUTIVE SESSION (litigation updates, if any).