Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · January 19, 2023
Minutes
Posted in the City of Danbury Town Clerk’s office on February 14, 2023 at 4:22 p.m.
CITY OF DANBURY
155 DEER HILL AVENUE
DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS (203) 797-4525
www.danbury-ct.gov (203) 797-4586 FAX)
Special Meeting
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
MINUTES
Web-based Meeting held via ZOOM
January 19, 2023
5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Chairman Joseph Hanna called the meeting to order at 5:35 p.m. Present by roll call: Michael
Sibbitt, Juan Rivas, Peter Delucia, and Rick Roos. Mr. Hanna seated Peter Delucia in place of
Anthony Rebeiro and seated Rick Roos in place of the vacancy left by Rodney Moore.
Alternate Peter Delucia confirmed and stated for the record that he was familiar with the
matter, Application #22-30, 40 Apple Ridge and was present at the ZBA meeting held on January 12,
2023. Mr. Roos confirmed the same. Mr. Roos said he was familiar with the request.
Mr. Rivas made a motion to open the special meeting, seconded by Rick Roos. All in favor by
roll call: Peter Delucia, Rick Roos, Juan Rivas, Michael Sibbitt, and Joseph Hanna.
Mr. Rivas made a motion to reconsider the prior action taken on January 12, 2023 to correct a
technical defect in the voting process. Seconded by Peter Delucia. All in favor by roll call: Peter
Delucia, Rick Roos, Juan Rivas, Michael Sibbitt, and Joseph Hanna.
OTHER MATTERS:
Motion to reconsider variances granted on January 12, 2023 for #22-30: Danbury, City of, 40
Apple Ridge, (E17061 & E17061-1), RA-40 Zone. Sec.4.A.3. Increase maximum building height
from 35’ to 55’ and increase maximum stories from 3 stories to 4 stories. Sec. 4.A.4.b.(2)(b) Reduce
side yard setback from 50’ to 38’.
Mr. Rivas explained the motion to correct the technical error that transpired at the meeting on
January 12, 2023 is due to two alternates who voted favorably on the variance request were not seated
by the Chair to vote as regular members.
Zoning Board of Appeals Special Meeting Minutes
January 19, 2023
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Mr. Rivas made a motion to approve, per plan submitted, Application No. 22-30, 40 Apple
Ridge Road; seconded by Peter Delucia. All in favor by roll call: Peter Delucia, Rick Roos, Juan
Rivas, Michael Sibbitt, and Joseph Hanna.
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ADJOURNMENT:
Motion to adjourn by Rick Roos, seconded by Juan Rivas. All in favor by roll call: Peter
Delucia, Rick Roos, Juan Rivas, Michael Sibbitt, and Joseph Hanna.
Meeting adjourned at 5:38 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Mary S. Larkin
Recording Secretary
Agenda
Posted in the City of Danbury Town Clerk’s Office on 1/18/23 at 4:26 p.m.
CITY OF DANBURY
155 DEER HILL AVENUE
DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS (203) 797-4525
www.danbury-ct.gov (203) 797-4586 FAX)
Special Meeting
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
AGENDA
Web-based Meeting held via ZOOM
Public Participation Instructions – Page 2
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January 19, 2023
5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
OTHER MATTERS:
Motion to reconsider variances granted on January 12, 2023 for #22-30: Danbury, City of, 40
Apple Ridge, (E17061 & E17061-1), RA-40 Zone. Sec.4.A.3. Increase maximum building height
from 35’ to 55’ and increase maximum stories from 3 stories to 4 stories. Sec. 4.A.4.b.(2)(b) Reduce
side yard setback from 50’ to 38’.
__________________________________________________________________________________
ADJOURNMENT:
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
NOTE: This meeting starts at 5:30 PM (US and Canada). Please feel free to join early
after 5:15 PM to test connection.
Mary Larkin is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda Corrected
January 19, 2023
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Topic: Zoning Board of Appeals Special Meeting
Time: Jan 19, 2023 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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