Conservation Board
Regular MeetingWhite Plains, NY · December 5, 2018
Minutes
BOARD OF APPEALS ZONING
CALENDAR NO AGENDA 7:00 PM December 5, 2018
Z-2018-5 White Plains Hospital Center, 34 East Post Road, SBL 130.27-2-4.
Application to Appeal the December 18, 2017 determination of the Commissioner of
Buildings for an amendment to a special permit for a service station to allow
construction of a convenience store.
OUTCOME: Adjourned to 2/06/2019
Z-2018-35 Mr. Christopher J. Fitzgerald, 32 Independence Street, SBL 125.72-4-23
Application for a new HVAC system. A review of Drawing M-1 dated January 3,
2018, prepared by Stephen Marchesani, R.A., and a property survey, indicate the
proposed placement of two (2) condenser units in the side yard as part of the new
HVAC system for the dwelling. The premises are located in the R2-4 Zone and are
legally existing non-conforming with respect to main building coverage, lot area,
frontage and side yard setbacks. The proposed location of the accessory structures in
the side yard will require the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Minimum Distance of
Accessory Structure to
Side Lot Line 5'-0" - 2'-6" 2'-6"
OUTCOME: GRANTED
Z-2018-36 Mr. Giovanni Grande, 10 Wardman Street, SBL 125.42-2-10
Application for a newly constructed front entrance portico. A review of as built
Drawing A-1 dated June 19, 2018, prepared by SI Design Group, indicates an
expanded entrance portico constructed in the front yard. The property is located in
the R1-5 Zone and is legally existing non-conforming with respect to combined two
side yard setback. The newly constructed front entrance portico will require the
following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Front Yard Setback 25'-0" 25.55' 20.83' 4.17'
OUTCOME: GRANTED
Z-2018-37 Erika Banach, 25 Ridgeway Circle, SBL 131.18-7-9
Application for an addition. A review of the architectural drawings dated September
24, 2018, prepared by Contadino Architects, indicates the proposed construction of a
front portico, second floor addition over attached garage and a one (1) story rear yard
addition. The property is located in the R1-7.5 Zone and is legally existing non-
conforming with respect to side yard setbacks. The proposed additions will require
the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Main Building Coverage 22% 20% 22.5% 0.5%
2. One Side Yard 12’-0” 8.3’ 8.3’ 3.7’
3. Combined Two Side Yards 25’-0” 19.1’ 19.1’ 5.9’
OUTCOME: GRANTED
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Z-2018-38 Mr. & Mrs. Peter Murray, 3 Sycamore Lane, SBL 138.07-12-8
Application for an addition. A review of drawings A-1 to A-9, D-1 and SPC-1, dated
March 28, 2018, prepared by Orestes Valella, AIA, indicates a proposed one (1) story
rear yard addition. The property is located in the R1-30 Zone and is environmentally
sensitive. The existing in-ground pool complies with the minimum separation
distance to the main building. The proposed addition will alter this separation
distance and will require the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Accessory Structure
Separation Distance 20’-0” 20’-0” 12’-0” 8’-0”
OUTCOME: GRANTED
NEW APPLICATIONS NO APPEARANCE
Z-2018-39 Ms. Ursula Izzo, 47 Park Circle, SBL 125.50-3-13
Application for a rear yard deck. A review of drawings A101 to A105 and GN01,
dated July 19, 2018, prepared by Gismondi Architects, indicates the proposed
legalization and reconstruction of the rear yard deck. The property is located in the
R1-5 Zone and is legally existing non-conforming with respect to side yard setbacks.
The rear yard deck was not constructed under permit and does not comply with the
rear yard setback. The proposed legalization and reconstruction will require the
following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Rear Yard Setback 25’-0” 15’-0” 17.7’ 7.3’
OUTCOME: Appearance Scheduled for 02/06/2019
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Agenda
BOARD OF APPEALS ZONING
CALENDAR NO AGENDA 7:00 PM December 5, 2018
Z-2018-5 White Plains Hospital Center, 34 East Post Road, SBL 130.27-2-4.
Application to Appeal the December 18, 2017 determination of the Commissioner of
Buildings for an amendment to a special permit for a service station to allow
construction of a convenience store.
Z-2018-35 Mr. Christopher J. Fitzgerald, 32 Independence Street, SBL 125.72-4-23
Application for a new HVAC system. A review of Drawing M-1 dated January 3,
2018, prepared by Stephen Marchesani, R.A., and a property survey, indicate the
proposed placement of two (2) condenser units in the side yard as part of the new
HVAC system for the dwelling. The premises are located in the R2-4 Zone and are
legally existing non-conforming with respect to main building coverage, lot area,
frontage and side yard setbacks. The proposed location of the accessory structures in
the side yard will require the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Minimum Distance of
Accessory Structure to
Side Lot Line 5'-0" - 2'-6" 2'-6"
Z-2018-36 Mr. Giovanni Grande, 10 Wardman Street, SBL 125.42-2-10
Application for a newly constructed front entrance portico. A review of as built
Drawing A-1 dated June 19, 2018, prepared by SI Design Group, indicates an
expanded entrance portico constructed in the front yard. The property is located in
the R1-5 Zone and is legally existing non-conforming with respect to combined two
side yard setback. The newly constructed front entrance portico will require the
following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Front Yard Setback 25'-0" 25.55' 20.83' 4.17'
Z-2018-37 Erika Banach, 25 Ridgeway Circle, SBL 131.18-7-9
Application for an addition. A review of the architectural drawings dated September
24, 2018, prepared by Contadino Architects, indicates the proposed construction of a
front portico, second floor addition over attached garage and a one (1) story rear yard
addition. The property is located in the R1-7.5 Zone and is legally existing non-
conforming with respect to side yard setbacks. The proposed additions will require
the following area variances:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Main Building Coverage 22% 20% 22.5% 0.5%
2. One Side Yard 12’-0” 8.3’ 8.3’ 3.7’
3. Combined Two Side Yards 25’-0” 19.1’ 19.1’ 5.9’
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Z-2018-38 Mr. & Mrs. Peter Murray, 3 Sycamore Lane, SBL 138.07-12-8
Application for an addition. A review of drawings A-1 to A-9, D-1 and SPC-1, dated
March 28, 2018, prepared by Orestes Valella, AIA, indicates a proposed one (1) story
rear yard addition. The property is located in the R1-30 Zone and is environmentally
sensitive. The existing in-ground pool complies with the minimum separation
distance to the main building. The proposed addition will alter this separation
distance and will require the following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Accessory Structure
Separation Distance 20’-0” 20’-0” 12’-0” 8’-0”
NEW APPLICATIONS NO APPEARANCE
Z-2018-39 Ms. Ursula Izzo, 47 Park Circle, SBL 125.50-3-13
Application for a rear yard deck. A review of drawings A101 to A105 and GN01,
dated July 19, 2018, prepared by Gismondi Architects, indicates the proposed
legalization and reconstruction of the rear yard deck. The property is located in the
R1-5 Zone and is legally existing non-conforming with respect to side yard setbacks.
The rear yard deck was not constructed under permit and does not comply with the
rear yard setback. The proposed legalization and reconstruction will require the
following area variance:
Required Existing Proposed Variance
1. Rear Yard Setback 25’-0” 15’-0” 17.7’ 7.3’
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