1. Case No. 15-22 – Edgemont Community Council, for property located at 448 Underhill Road (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is appealing from an interpretation of the Building Inspector that the property needs no variances to construct an assisted living facility. The property is located in an R-30 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.330-242-9
2. Case No. 15-32 – Maria Kassomenakis, for property located at 5 Jean Lane (PO Hartsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-14(B)(3)(d) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum impervious surface from 37.25 % (permitted) to 40.6 % (proposed); and from Section 285-5 to reduce the rear yard from 10 ft. (required) to 2.58 ft. (proposed), in order to legalize the installation of a patio and retaining wall. The property is located in an R-10 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.120-70-47.
3. NEW CASES
4. ZBA Case No. 15-33 – Greenville Shopping Center, for property located at 799-855 Central Park Avenue (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is appealing the decision of the Building Inspector that variances for a sign are required; or, in the alternative, applicant requests variances from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(b)(3) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the height of a yard sign from 12 ft. (permitted) to 15 ft. (proposed); to increase the width of a yard sign from 6 ft. (permitted) to 9.67 ft. (proposed); from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(4) to increase the maximum size of a yard sign from 30 sq. ft. (permitted) to 76.88 sq. ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(b)(2) to decrease minimum letter height from 8 inches (required) to 4.44 inches, in order to replace an existing yard sign. The property is located in the CA-Central Avenue Mixed-Use Impact District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.460-328-1.
5. ZBA Case No. 15-34 – Elizabeth Kaplow Jacobs, for property located at 12 Seely Place (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-13 (B)(3)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum coverage of the principal building from 20 % (permitted), 23 % (existing) to 24.6 % (proposed); from Section 285-13(B)(3)(d) to increase the maximum impervious surface from 33.5 % (permitted), 46 % (existing) to 48.3 % (proposed); from Section 285-39(D)(2)(a) to increase the Floor Area Ratio (F.A.R.) from 4,060 sq. ft. (permitted) to 4,472 sq. ft. (proposed); from Section 285-13(B)(4)(c) to reduce a total of two (2) side yards from 30 ft. (required) to 28 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to enlarge a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance in order to convert an existing carport into a two-car garage. The property is located in an R-15 One Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Mar as Parcel ID: 8.540-370-23.
6. ZBA Case No. 15-35 – Maria Bonilla, for property located at 34 Yosemite Avenue (PO White Plains), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-16 (B)(3)(b) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum impervious surface from 43.75 % (permitted), 47.7 % (existing) to 48.5 % (proposed); from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(a) to decrease the front yard from 20 ft. (required), 16.5 ft. (existing) to 15.3 ft. (proposed); from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(b) to reduce one side yard setback from 8 ft. (required), 3.4 ft. (existing) to 3.4 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(c) to reduce a total for two (2) side yards from 18 ft. (required), 8.4 ft. (existing) to 8.4 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to increase a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance, in order to legalize a two-story addition. The property is located in an R-5 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 7.140-228-37.
7. ZBA Case No. 16-01 – Fung Lin, for property located at 1 Barclay Road (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting an area variance from Section 285-15(B)(4)(D) of the Zoning Ordinance to reduce the rear yard from 26 ft. (required) to 19.7 ft. (proposed), in order to legalize an enclosed porch. The property is located in an R-7.5 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.470-343-1.
8. ZBA Case No. 16-02 – Sharon & Joseph Naya, for property located at 8 Rutland Rd. (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-14(B)(3)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum coverage from a principal building from 22 % (permitted) to 25.02 % (proposed); from Section 285-14(B)(3)(d) to increase the maximum impervious surface from 37.25 % (permitted), 47.44 % (existing) to 42.98 % (proposed); from Section 285-39(D)(2) to increase the Floor Are Ratio (F.A.R.) from 3,368 sq. ft. (permitted), 3,800 sq. ft. (existing) to 4.209 sq. ft. (proposed); from Section 285-14(B)(4)(d) to reduce the rear yard from 28 ft. (required) to 16 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to enlarge a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance in order to construct a garage addition. The property is located in an R-10 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.590-413-2.
1. Case No. 15-22 – Edgemont Community Council, for property located at 448 Underhill Road (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is appealing from an interpretation of the Building Inspector that the property needs no variances to construct an assisted living facility. The property is located in an R-30 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.330-242-9
2. Case No. 15-32 – Maria Kassomenakis, for property located at 5 Jean Lane (PO Hartsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-14(B)(3)(d) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum impervious surface from 37.25 % (permitted) to 40.6 % (proposed); and from Section 285-5 to reduce the rear yard from 10 ft. (required) to 2.58 ft. (proposed), in order to legalize the installation of a patio and retaining wall. The property is located in an R-10 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.120-70-47.
3. NEW CASES
4. ZBA Case No. 15-33 – Greenville Shopping Center, for property located at 799-855 Central Park Avenue (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is appealing the decision of the Building Inspector that variances for a sign are required; or, in the alternative, applicant requests variances from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(b)(3) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the height of a yard sign from 12 ft. (permitted) to 15 ft. (proposed); to increase the width of a yard sign from 6 ft. (permitted) to 9.67 ft. (proposed); from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(4) to increase the maximum size of a yard sign from 30 sq. ft. (permitted) to 76.88 sq. ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-29.1(B)(8)(b)(2) to decrease minimum letter height from 8 inches (required) to 4.44 inches, in order to replace an existing yard sign. The property is located in the CA-Central Avenue Mixed-Use Impact District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.460-328-1.
5. ZBA Case No. 15-34 – Elizabeth Kaplow Jacobs, for property located at 12 Seely Place (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-13 (B)(3)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum coverage of the principal building from 20 % (permitted), 23 % (existing) to 24.6 % (proposed); from Section 285-13(B)(3)(d) to increase the maximum impervious surface from 33.5 % (permitted), 46 % (existing) to 48.3 % (proposed); from Section 285-39(D)(2)(a) to increase the Floor Area Ratio (F.A.R.) from 4,060 sq. ft. (permitted) to 4,472 sq. ft. (proposed); from Section 285-13(B)(4)(c) to reduce a total of two (2) side yards from 30 ft. (required) to 28 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to enlarge a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance in order to convert an existing carport into a two-car garage. The property is located in an R-15 One Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Mar as Parcel ID: 8.540-370-23.
6. ZBA Case No. 15-35 – Maria Bonilla, for property located at 34 Yosemite Avenue (PO White Plains), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-16 (B)(3)(b) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum impervious surface from 43.75 % (permitted), 47.7 % (existing) to 48.5 % (proposed); from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(a) to decrease the front yard from 20 ft. (required), 16.5 ft. (existing) to 15.3 ft. (proposed); from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(b) to reduce one side yard setback from 8 ft. (required), 3.4 ft. (existing) to 3.4 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-16 (B)(4)(c) to reduce a total for two (2) side yards from 18 ft. (required), 8.4 ft. (existing) to 8.4 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to increase a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance, in order to legalize a two-story addition. The property is located in an R-5 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 7.140-228-37.
7. ZBA Case No. 16-01 – Fung Lin, for property located at 1 Barclay Road (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting an area variance from Section 285-15(B)(4)(D) of the Zoning Ordinance to reduce the rear yard from 26 ft. (required) to 19.7 ft. (proposed), in order to legalize an enclosed porch. The property is located in an R-7.5 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.470-343-1.
8. ZBA Case No. 16-02 – Sharon & Joseph Naya, for property located at 8 Rutland Rd. (PO Scarsdale), NY. Applicant is requesting area variances from Section 285-14(B)(3)(a) of the Zoning Ordinance to increase the maximum coverage from a principal building from 22 % (permitted) to 25.02 % (proposed); from Section 285-14(B)(3)(d) to increase the maximum impervious surface from 37.25 % (permitted), 47.44 % (existing) to 42.98 % (proposed); from Section 285-39(D)(2) to increase the Floor Are Ratio (F.A.R.) from 3,368 sq. ft. (permitted), 3,800 sq. ft. (existing) to 4.209 sq. ft. (proposed); from Section 285-14(B)(4)(d) to reduce the rear yard from 28 ft. (required) to 16 ft. (proposed); and from Section 285-42(C)(1) to enlarge a nonconforming structure so as to increase such nonconformance in order to construct a garage addition. The property is located in an R-10 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as Parcel ID: 8.590-413-2.