Town of Red Hook
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes
April 14, 2004

 

April 14, 2004 meeting called to order by Timothy Ross, Chairman

Roll call:
Members present: Timothy Ross, Jeanne Douglas, James O'Toole
Member absent: Kenneth Anderson, Corinne Weber, Michael Mosher

Town Board Liaison: James Ross

The minutes of April 14, 2004 were reviewed. Upon motion of Timothy Ross and Gordon Denegar, were unanimously accepted upon roll call vote.

Planning Board minutes, building permits and ZEO memos were dispensed with as the meeting was delayed until 7:30 for a quorum to be present.

Continuation of the Bard College application and Public Hearing for a height variance has been adjourned to the time when the Planning Board makes a positive/negative declaration on the SEQRA Submitted by the college.

Review of Appeal 04-08 Red Hook Boat Club application for a coverage and setback variance to place a 34 foot by 64 foot pavilion on newly cleared property owned by the club.  Robin Rogers, Commodore and John Stone, Vice-Commodore were present.  A sketch was presented showing the location and size of the proposed pavilion and an existing pole barn used for boat storage.  5% coverage is permitted in the Hamlet district and the applicant is proposing an increase of 11.4 coverage.  There will be no impact upon neighbors as the pavilion will be shielded by shrubbery.  It will only be visible from the river.  The Chairman set June 9th at 7:20 for a Public Hearing.

Public hearing Appeal 04-07 Ronald Rhynders application for a change of non-conforming use variance.  The applicant wants to use the Hapeman painting building on Old Post Rd as a powder coating booth.  No one was present and the Chairman put this off for the end of the meeting.

Review Appeal 04-09 Justin Petruzzo request for an area variance to erect a shed 4 feet from the property line.  The applicant wants to erect 10 X10 shed on cinder blocks in the southwest corner of his back yard 4 feet from the property line.  The Chairman scheduled June 9th at 7:40 for a Public Hearing.

No one yet was present for the Rhynders hearing.  The Chairman adjourned this matter to June 9th at 8:00.

As there was no further business to come before the Board, upon motion of Timothy Ross, seconded by Gordon Denegar, the meeting was adjourned.

Return to Index