20210112 - Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda

        VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

         

        AGENDA

        Tuesday, January 12, 2021

        7:30 P.M.

        THIS WILL BE A VIRTUAL ONLINE PUBLIC MEETING

         

For the duration of the Coronavirus Health Emergency, Village Hall is closed to the public and meetings are held with participants at remote locations, connecting to conferencing software provided by zoom.us.  Members of the public are invited to view meetings live using the Zoom client, which also allows them to “raise a hand” and contribute with voice and video when they are invited to do so during public portions of the meeting.

 

Please click the link below to join the virtual meeting:

 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81054451850

Or Telephone:

Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

US: +1 646 558 8656 

Webinar ID: 810 5445 1850

 

In the alternative, if you cannot join the live meeting remotely for any reason, you may contact Jane Wondergem, the Board Secretary at (201)670-5500 x240 or via email at jwondergem@ridgewoodnj.net

 

Call to order

 

Pledge of Allegiance

 

Statement required by the Open Public Meeting Act “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin board in the Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record and by submission to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including date and time of this meeting”.

 

Please note: A curfew of 11:00 PM is strictly adhered to by the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Village of Ridgewood. No new matter involving an Applicant will be started after 10:30 PM. At 10:00 PM the Chairman will make a determination and advise Applicants as to whether they will be heard. If an Applicant cannot be heard because of the lateness of the hour, the matter will be carried over to a future meeting to be determined by the Board at 10:00

 

Roll call

 

Approval of minutes:              December 8, 2020

 

Non-agenda items:

 

Board member comments

 

Members of the public comments

AGENDA – CONTINUATION                                                                January 12, 2021

 

Public hearings

 

Old Business:

 

YMCA – An application for preliminary and final major site plan approval, use variance and variance approval to build a playground at the front of the YMCA building which would result in a use variance to permit the proposed playground in a residential district, which is not permitted; maximum freestanding wall height of 5 feet, where 4 feet is permitted; maximum retaining wall with barrier height of 6.5 feet, where 4 feet is permitted; accessory structure not permitted in a front yard; and less than 10 foot accessory structure separation from principal building required at 112 N. Oak Street, Block 2009, Lot 1, in the C “Commercial” and R-2 Zones. (Continued from November 10, 2020 without further notice)

 

Resolution memorialization:              Sullivan, 395 Albin Court

                                                            Martinez, 659 Wall Street

 

Adjournment