August 17, 2006

MINUTES

The August 17, 2006 Regular meeting of the Board of Adjustment came to order at 7:40pm. Present were regular Board members: Simon, Wolfersberger, Palisi, Cangelosi and Tooker Alternate Board members: Leonard & Reilly

Application #2005-31 – National Sign Service (CVS), 1201-03 Richmond Avenue; Block 35.01, Lot 2; Applicant wishes to remove existing freestanding pylon sign and replace it with a new 63.61 sq. ft. pylon sign with an electronic message board.

Motion by Mr. Leonard, second by Mr. Reilly to carry application #2005-31(National Sign) to December 7, 2006 with notice.

Vote: Simon, Palisi, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Tooker, Leonard and Reilly
Opposed: None

Application #2006-20 – Suzanne Lefabvre, 18 Danby Place, Block 121; Lot 5.03; Applicant wishes to replace existing half story with a new wider and taller story. Due to garage/ basement area underneath, interpretation is single-family dwelling with three stories.

Motion by Mr. Cangelosi, second by Mr. Leonard to carry application to a date to be determined with notice.
Vote: Simon, Palisi, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Tooker, Leonard and Reilly
Opposed: None

Application #2005-12 – First Baptist Church, 708 McLean Avenue; Block 203, Lot 25; Applicant wishes to construct a new building to provide the Church with classroom space in the lower level and a multi-purpose room with kitchen facilities in the upper level.

Motion by Mr. Cangelosi, second by Mr. Leonard to carry application to a date to be determined with notice.
Vote: Simon, Palisi, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Tooker, Leonard and Reilly
Opposed: None

Application#2006-13 – Drew & Joan Ricciardi, 313 Philadelphia Avenue; Block 32, Lot 7;Applicant wishes to remove existing 8′ x 10′ shed and replace with 10′ x 12′ shed, three feet from the rear and side property line.
Approved with conditions
Motion by Mr. Reilly, second by Mr. Leonard to memorialize the action and vote approving Application#2006-13.

Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly
Application #2006-29 – Thomas and Sharon Fitzgerald, 117 New York Avenue; Block 43, Lot 9; Applicant constructed a new conforming single family dwelling with the stipulation the garage was to be removed. Applicant now wishes to leave existing garage.
Application approved
Motion by Mr. Reilly, second by Mr. Cangelosi to memorialize the action and vote approving application #2006-29.
Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly

Application #2006-19 – Victor De Luca, 306 Trenton Avenue; Block 70, Lot17; Applicant wishes to construct a new covered front porch.
Approved with conditions
Motion by Mr. Wolfersberger, second by Mr. Reilly memorializing the action and vote approving application #2006-19 with conditions.
Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly

Application #2006-27 – Francesco De Candia, 102 Harvard Avenue; Block 132, Lot 2; Applicant wishes to construct a 12′ x 24′ in-ground swimming pool with spa.
Approved with conditions
Motion by Mr. Reilly, second by Mr. Cangelosi memorializing the action and vote approving application #2006-27 with conditions
Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly

Application #2006-18 – Michael & Colleen Zarrillo; 1906 Beacon Lane; Block 7, Lot 1; Applicant wishes to demolish existing single family dwelling and construct a new single family dwelling.

Approved with conditions

Motion by Mr. Wolfersberger, second by Mr. Reilly to memorialize the action and vote approving application #2006-18 with conditions.
Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly………………….Yea

Application #2006-31 – Michael Kogan, 408 Woodland Avenue; Block 203, Lot 14; Applicant wishes to demolish existing single family home and construct new single family home.
Approved with conditions
Motion by Mr. Leonard, second by Mr. Wolfersberger to memorialize the action and vote approving Application #2006-31 with conditions.

Vote: Simon, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Leonard and Reilly………………………..Yea

Application#2006-10, Anthony & Maureen Haddad, 203 Forman, Block 81; Lot 26; Applicant wishes to renovate/restore existing rooming house and change to bed and breakfast with the owner occupying the first floor. Applicant also wishes to restore the cupola that had originally graced the top of the structure.
Approved with conditions
Motion by Mr. Palisi, second by Mrs. Tooker to memorialize the action and vote approving application #2006-10 with conditions.

Vote: Palisi, Wolfersberger and Tooker………………………………..yea

Application #2006-12 – Miguel C. Diaz, 711 Atlantic Avenue, Block 57; Lot 6; Applicant wishes to add 10′ by 28′ foot addition to back of home. After lengthy consideration the Board determined that Mr. Diaz should try to reduce that percentage of building coverage.

Motion by Mr. Reilly, second by Mr. Leonard to carry application #2006-12 to October 19, 2006 without notice.

Vote: Simon, Palisi, Wolfersberger, Cangelosi, Tooker, Leonard and Reilly…..…Yea
Opposed: None

Meeting adjourned

Attest: Karen L. Mills, Clerk of the Board