Conservation Board
Regular MeetingWhite Plains, NY · May 7, 2014
Minutes
BOARD OF APPEALS ZONING
CALENDAR NO AGENDA 7:00 P.M. MAY 7, 2014
Z-2014-3 Mr. Salvatore Luciano, 48 Hall Avenue, SBL 126.09-3-20. Application for a
new building.
OUTCOME: ADJOURNED TO 06/04/2014
Z-2014-4 Maddy Taylor LLC, 421 Central Avenue, SBL 125.72-7-3. Application for
an addition and alteration.
OUTCOME: GRANTED
Z-2014-8 Mr. Victor Sinansky, 131 Saxon Woods Road, SBL 138.14-10.2.1
Application for an addition.
OUTCOME: GRANTED
NEW APPLICATIONS NO APPEARANCE
Z-2014-9 Mr. Garrett Jennings, 16 Easton Avenue, SBL 138.06-2-9. Application for
an addition.
OUTCOME: APPEARANCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/04/2014
Z-2014-10 Mr. Michael Dwyer, 761 North Street, SBL 131.15-13-11. Application for an
addition.
OUTCOME: APPEARANCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/04/2014
Z-2014-11 WLFAJ Realty LLC, 19 Hall Avenue, SBL 126.45-7-6. Application for an
increase in the number of dwelling units.
OUTCOME: APPEARANCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/04/2014
Z-2014-12 Jonathan Villani & Associates Inc. 266 Central Avenue, SBL 125.65-1-1.
Application for a proposed convenience store.
OUTCOME: APPEARANCE SCHEDULED FOR 06/04/2014
Agenda
BOARD OF APPEALS ZONING
CALENDAR NO AGENDA 7:00 P.M. MAY 7, 2014
Z-2014-3 Mr. Salvatore Luciano, 48 Hall Avenue, SBL 126.09-3-20. Application for a
new building. A review of Drawings 1 through 4, dated December 18, 2013 and
prepared by Michael A. Gismondi, Architect, indicates the proposed construction of a
two (2) family dwelling on a vacant lot. The lot is located in the R2-4 Zone, a
Residential One and Two Family District. The lot is fully compliant for a one family
dwelling but the proposed two family would require the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Minimum Lot Area 8,000 sq ft 6,170 sq ft 6,170 sq ft 1,830 sq ft
2. Minimum Lot Frontage 75 ft 64.67 ft 64.67 ft 10.33 ft
NOTE: Property is Environmentally Sensitive due to steep slopes and
will require Planning Board Approval.
Z-2014-4 Maddy Taylor LLC, 421 Central Avenue, SBL 125.72-7-3. Application for
an addition and alteration. A review of drawings SP-01 and A-01 through
A-8 dated June 3, 2013, prepared by Orpheus Associates, indicates a proposed
two(2) story addition to the existing two(2) story building. A second building
and its accessory structure are to be demolished. The premises are located in the B-3
Zone and are legally existing non-conforming with respect to front yard
setback and off street parking. The proposed addition will be constructed
With the required setbacks and five(5) rear yard parking spaces. The proposed
addition will require the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Off Street parking 13 spaces 2 spaces 5 spaces 4 spaces*
* Due to parking credits per Section 8.4.2 of the White Plains Zoning Ordinance
Z-2014-8 Mr. Victor Sinansky, 131 Saxon Woods Road, SBL 138.14-10.2.1
Application for an addition. A review of Drawings A-1 to A-5, dated
February 12, 2014 prepared by Busing Associates, indicates a proposed addition to
the dwelling and rear deck as well as a front yard car port structure. The property is
located in the R1-12.5 Zone and is legally non-conforming with respect to front yard
setback as well as one side and combined two side yard setbacks. The proposed
addition will require the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Front Yard 25.0' 23.1' 12.4' 12.6'
2. One Side Yard 20.0' 15.0' 11.4' 8.6'
3. Combined Two Side Yard 40.0' 24.2' 20.6' 19.4'
NEW APPLICATIONS NO APPEARANCE
Z-2014-9 Mr. Garrett Jennings, 16 Easton Avenue, SBL 138.06-2-9. Application for
an addition. A review of drawings A-1 and A-7, dated January 23, 2014 with revision
date of March 7, 2014 for Drawing A-2, prepared by Gordon & Yestadt Architects,
indicates a two (2) story addition and 2nd story over existing one (1) story in the side
yard. The property is located in the R1-12.5 Zone and is legally non-conforming with
respect to frontage, one side and combined two side yard setbacks. The proposed
addition will require the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. One Side Yard Setback 20.0" 11.3' 11.3' 8.7'
2. Combined Two Side Yards 40.0' 23.3' 23.3' 16.7'
Setback.
Z-2014-10 Mr. Michael Dwyer, 761 North Street, SBL 131.15-13-11. Application for an
addition. A review of drawings S-1, A-1 and A-2, with the latest date of
March 12, 2014 prepared by Joseph Crocco, Architects, indicates
a proposed one (1) story side yard addition. The property is located
in the R1-12.5 Zone and is legally non-conforming with respect to
frontage, one side yard and two side yard setbacks. The proposed
addition will require the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. One Side Yard 20.0" 16.32' 14.32' 5.68'
2. Combined Two Side Yards 40'-0" 36.36' 34.26' 5.74'
Z-2014-11 WLFAJ Realty LLC, 19 Hall Avenue, SBL 126.45-7-6. Application for an
increase in the number of dwelling units. A review of previously submitted plans and
letter from the Law Offices of Keith R. Betensky dated March 26, 2014 indicate the
intention of the Owners to create a seventh dwelling unit. The property is located in the
RM-1.5T Zone and has a Certificate of Occupancy issued on March 23, 2014
indicating a legal Occupancy of six(6) units. The lot area is 10,026 square feet. The
Zoning Ordinance Schedule of Dimension Regulations, Section 5.3, limits the number of
dwelling units to size of lot area. The proposed increase of dwelling units will require
the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Minimum Lot Area 1,500 sq.ft. per 6 D.U. 7 D.U. 474 sq. ft.
Dwelling Unit (D.U.) @9,000 sq.ft. @10,500 sq.ft.
Z-2014-12 Jonathan Villani & Associates Inc. 266 Central Avenue, SBL 125.65-1-1.
A review of Drawings A.001 to A.011, dated March 24, 2014, prepared by John
Annunziata, PE, indicates proposed alterations to an existing service station to create a
1,535 square foot convenience store. The premises are located in the B-3 Zone where
a motor vehicle service station is a special permit use per Section 5.1 Use Regulations.
The approving agency for such special permit is the Board of Appeals. The proposed
convenience store accessory to the existing service station will require an amendment to
the special permit. In addition, an area variance for parking will be required as follows:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Off Street Parking 25 16 18 7
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