1965-12-21A spacial muting of the Town of Wappinger Zoning Board of Appeals
was called to order on December 21, 1965 at 8128 P.M. in the office of
the Toning Administrator, Mi i l Street, Wappingers Falls, Now York,
Members Presents
David N. Koffsky Richard Jacobson
Robert L�Archevesque Arederick Koehler
Thous Graham
Others Prosentt
A.W. Vandewi ncke i , Chairman of the P 1 anni ng Board
Robert A. Stoinhaus, Vice Chairman of the Planning Board
Joseph E. Ludewig, Zoning Administrator
Susan J. Pike, Secretary
A motion was made by Robert L#Archovesque, seceded by Frederick
Koehler, to waive the 48-hour notice to the members.
Mation Unanimously Carried
A motion me rade by Thomas Graham seconded by Richard Jacobson,
to approve the minutes of the December 14, 1965 eluting as written.
Motion Unanimousiy Carried
Appeal # 42 . on the appiication of Mrs. Katherine Knapp for a variance
to permit construction of a pre -built home on a privately owned right.
of -way known as Plaza Road.
The Board reviewed the evidence presented at the hearing and
referred to the minutes of the hearing so that Mr. Koffsky and Mr.
Jacobson who wars not present at the previous mating became fully
acquainted with the appeal.
Mrs Vandowinckal pointed out that the dwellings that we
presently an Plan Read are considered to be suawer cottagoso it was
stated that Mrs6 Knapp has owned the property since 1939.
A action was made by Frederick Koehler, seconded by Richard
Jacobson, that the request of Mrs. Knapp for the variance on Appeal #
42 be denied an the basis that the appellant does not own property
adjoining an approved Town Road, and that adequate hardship had not
been shown.
In response to this motion, it was suggested that the motion
be amended to reads 'That the request of Mrs. Knapp for the variance
an Appeal # 42 be denied on the basis that requisite hardship has not
been shown, and that the lack of frattago an on approved Town read
which road is not subject to any Tom maintenance, plowing, services,
etc., does not provide the necessary safeguards for a residence an the
property in question. Mr. Koehler wee in agreement to apd the
motion. Mr. Jacobson also meed to the amendment, Voting fort
Thaws Rrahaa, Richard Jacobson, Frederick Koehler. Voting againsts
Robert L'Arehevesque. Notion Carried
A motion was spade by Richard Jacobson, seconded by Frederick
Koehler, that the Chairman of the Board, mr. David N. Koffsky, appear
before the Town Board and got their opinions an appeal # 42.
Motion Unanimously Carried
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Zoning Board of Appeals Minutes -2- December 21, 1965
Appeal # 43 - on the app 1 i cati on of Mrs. Arnold McNeil for an
interpretation of the Zoning Ordinance in reference to the definition
of "customary home occupation*" The Board reviewed the brief presented
to them at the public hearing by the appellant's lawyer, We Maroulis.
They also reviewed the other evidence presented at the hearing and
referred to the minutes so that We Koffsky and We Jacobson, who were
not present at the previous meeting, became fully acquainted with the
appeal,
A motion was made by Richard Jacobson, seconded by Frederick
Koehler, to adopt the following resolutions
In reference to Appeal N 43, it is the opinion of the Town of.
Wappinger Zoning Board of Appeals that "Occasional Hairdresshng"
doss constitute operating a beauty parlor, and, therefore, falls
under Article Ii, Section 220, 'Moms Occupation, Customary,"
Motion Unanimously Carried
A motion was made by Thomas Graham, seconded by Robert L$Archevesque,
to adjourn the meeting at 9 s 50 P. M. Motion Unani mous 1 y Carried
Respectfully submitted,
9,
Susan J. Pike, Secretary
Town of Wappi ager Zoning Board of Appea 1 s
APPROVED 1/11/66