2013-08-27Town of Wappinger Zoning Board of Appeals Town Hall
MEETING DATE: August 27, 2013 20 Middlebush Road
TIME: 7:00 PM Wappinger Falls, NY
Site Visits: lay Rusnock
Acceptance of the Minutes from ]uly 9, 2013, ]uly 23, 2013 and August 13,
2013
Public Hearings:
Appeal No. 13-7506
]av Rusnock- Is seeking an area variance of Section 240-37 of Zoning Regulation in
an R- 40 Zoning District.
-Where a 50 foot rear vard setback is required for the expansion of the existing deck
from 4' X 8' to 12' X 16', the applicant can only provide 39 feet thus requesting an
11 foot variance.
The property is located at 36 Alfreda Drive and is identified by Tax Grid No. 6157-
03-130494 in the Town of Wappinger.
Town of Wappinger
Zoning Board of Appeals
Town of Wappinger
Zoning Board of Appeals
August 27, 2013
Summarized Minutes
Members:
Mr. Prager
Mr. Della Corte
Mr. Casella
Mr. Johnston
Mr. Galotti
Others Present:
MINUTES
Chairman
Member
Member
Member
Member
August 27, 2013 Minutes
Town Hall
20 Middlebush Road
Wappinger Falls, NY
Mrs. Barbara Roberti Zoning Administrator
Ms. Sue Rose Secretary
SUMMARY
Jay Rusnock Granted
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Zoning Board of Appeals August 27, 2013 Minutes
Mr. Prager: I would like to call the Town of Wappinger Zoning Board of Appeals
to order. Roll call please.
Ms. Rose: Howard Prager-----Here
Tom Della Corte- --Absent
AI Casella-----------Absent
Bob Johnston-------Here
Peter Galotti--------Here
Mr. Prager: Next on the agenda is the acceptance of the minutes from July 9,
2013, July 23, 2013 and August 13, 2013.
Mr. Prager: Do I have a motion to accept these minutes?
Mr. Johnston: I make a motion to accept these minutes.
Mr. Galotti: Second.
Mr. Prager: Next on the agenda is a Public Hearing.
Mr. Prager: Sue are all the mailings in order?
Ms. Rose: Yes sir.
Mr. Prager: Do I have a motion to open the Public Hearing?
Mr. Galotti: I make a motion to open the Public Hearing.
Mr. Johnston: Second.
Mr. Prager: All in favor?
Board: Aye.
Mr. Prager: Please state your name for the record and the reason you would like
this variance.
Mr. Rusnock: My name is Jay Rusnock and I live at 36 Alfreda Drive. I would like to
add an addition to my deck so I could have a 12' X 16' section by the
rear door of the house.
Mr. Prager: We did have a site visit.
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Mr. Galotti: I had the site visit today.
Mr. Johnston: Do you plan on expanding below the deck?
Mr. Rusnock: Maybe in a year or so, I will add some stone down there. I don't
have any immediate plans.
Mr. Galotti: The deck up above, is that staying as is?
Mr. Rusnock: As you walk down that walkway, that one will stay as it is.
Mr. Prager: For the record, there is no one in the audience for or against this
variance.
Mr. Prager: Do I have a motion to close the Public Hearing?
Mr. Galotti: I make a motion to close the Public Hearing.
Mr. Johnston: Second.
Mr. Prager: All in favor?
Board: Aye.
Mr. Prager: Can I have a motion to grant or deny this variance?
Mr. Johnston: I make a motion to grant the variance.
Mr. Galotti: Second.
Mr. Prager: Roll call vote.
Ms. Rose: Howard Prager Yes
Peter Galotti Yes
Bob Johnston Yes
Mr. Prager: So moved.
Mr. Prager: Can I have a motion to adjourn?
Mr. Galotti: I make a motion to adjourn.
Mr. Johnston: Second.
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Mr. Prager: All in favor?
Board: Aye.
Respectfully Submitted,
Susan Rose, Secretary
Zoning Board of Appeals
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