20190813 Zoning Board of Adjustment

VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

AGENDA

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Village Hall Court Room – 7:30 P.M.

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 PM.

Roll call

Approval of minutes:          June 11, 2019; June 25, 2019; July 23, 2019

Non-agenda items:

          Board member comments

          Members of the public comments

Public hearings

          Old Business:

ED & KRISTINE DESCIAK – An application to permit the construction of a rear one-story addition which will result in a rear yard setback of 24.5 feet, where 30 feet is required; coverage by above-grade structures 33 Barrington Road, Block 1501, Lot 8, in the R-2 Zone. (Carry to September 10, 2019 without further notice)

NEIL & KATHERINE DOOLAN – An application to permit the construction of a rear 2-story addition which will result in a side yard setback of 11.2 feet on the left side and 10.3 feet on the right side, where 19.3 feet is required; combined side yard setback of 20.5 feet, where 24.75 feet is required; and coverage by above-grade structures within 140 feet of the front lot line of 21.2%, where 20% is permitted at 712 Belmont Road, Block 1304, Lot 10, in the R-1 Zone. (Continued from July 23, 2019 without further notice)

AGENDA – CONTINUATION                                                         August 13, 2019

ANGELA SIRIAC – An application to enclose a portion of the rear deck, extend the existing deck and construct a front entryway which will result in a front yard seback of

36.8 feet, where 44.4 feet is required and coverage by above-grade structures within

140 feet of the front lot line of 26.64%, where 20% is permitted at 322 E. Glen Avenue, Block 3202, Lot 3, in the R-2 Zone. (Continued from June 25, 2019 without further notice)

BARTLEY & CYNTHIA O’DWYER – An application to permit the construction of a two-story addition to the rear of the home, new front porch and step, new driveway, an entrance to the home from the driveway, new rear landing and step, a new patio and a new exterior stair leading to the basement which will result in side yard setbacks of 11.3 feet and 11.9 feet, where 19.5 feet is required; combined side yard setback of 23.2 feet,

where 24.75 feet is required; coverage by above grade structures within 140 feet of the front lot line of 20.4%, where 20% is permitted; gross building area of 33.3%/3,747 square feet and gross building area within 140 feet of the front lot line of 35.7%/3,747 square feet where 32% is permitted at 301 Hamilton Road, Block 1205, Lot 13, in the R-1 Zone. (Continued from July 23, 2019 without further notice)

          New Business:

LEE & THOMAS WARDAN – An application to widen driveway and existing curb cut which will result in a driveway width of 25 feet, where 14 feet is permitted at 203 Spencer Place, Block 2301, Lot 5, in the R-2 Zone.

BRIAN & NORA DOWD – An application to permit the construction of a rear 2½ story addition which will result in a building height of 33.5 feet, where 30 feet is permitted; side yard setbacks of 12.1 feet to steps and 17.7 feet to the addition, where 22.33 feet is required; coverage by above grade structures within 140 feet of the front lot line of 20.2%, where 20% is permitted; and coverage by improvements within 140 feet of the front lot line of 41.2%/6,452 square feet, where 40%/6,160 square feet is permitted at 87 Madison Place, Block 2111, Lot 8, in the R-1 Zone.

          Resolution memorialization:         Strauss, 231 Pearsall Avenue

          Discussion:   Site Plan Review Committee report on Stiles, 674 Eastern Court

          Adjournment