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APPLICATIONArea Variance [ZBA approved: September 21 2016] General Information Tax Parcel ID Number: ____________________ Zoning District: ____________________ Detailed Description of Project [include current & proposed use]: Current Use: _________________________________________________________________ Proposed Use: ____________________________________________________________ Location of Project: _______________________________________________________________ Applicant Name: Mailing Address Home Phone City, State, Zip Work Phone Cell Phone E-Mail: FAX No. Agent’s Name: Mailing Address Home Phone City, State, Zip Work Phone Cell Phone E-mail FAX No. Owner’s Name Mailing Address Home Phone City, State, Zip Work Phone Cell Phone E-mail FAX No. Page 1 Area Variance [ZBA approved: September 21 2016] Site Development Data Area / Type Existing sq. ft. Proposed Addition sq. ft. Total sq. ft. A. Building footprint B. Detached Garage C. Accessory Structure(s) D. Paved, gravel or other hard surfaced area E. Porches / Decks F. Other G. Total Non-Permeable [Add A-F] H. Parcel Area [43,560 sq. ft. / acre] I. Percentage of Impermeable Area of Site [I=G/H] Setback Requirements Area Required Existing Proposed Front Yard [1] Front Yard [2] Shoreline Side Yard [1] Side Yard [2] Rear Yard [1] Rear Yard [2] Travel Corridor Height [maximum] Permeability Number of parking spaces Page 2 Area Variance [ZBA approved: September 21 2016] Additional Project Information 1. Will the proposal require a Septic Variance from the Town Board of Health? _______________ 2. If the parcel has previous approvals, list application number(s): _________________________ 3. Does this project require coverage under the New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Permit Program? __ Yes / __ No 4. Estimated project duration: Start Date: __________ End Date: __________ 5. Estimated total cost of project: _______________ 6. Total area of land disturbance for project: _______________ Floor Area Ratio Worksheet FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) -- The relationship of building size to lot size, derived by dividing the total building floor area by the lot size in square feet, yielding a percentage. Zoning District Symbol Floor Area Ratio [FAR] Waterfront Residential WR 0.22 Commercial Moderate / Commercial Intensive CM / CI 0.3 A. The combined area of all square footage, as measure from exterior walls of all structures on the property, including all floors of the structures, garages, basements and attics with more than five (5) feet of ceiling height and covered porches. Building square footage does not include: Open deck, docks and that portion of covered docks extending over water and one storage shed of one hundred twenty (120) square feet or less. Any additional sheds will be included. (See “FLOOR AREA RATIO”). B. Commercial or industrial: the total area in square feet as measured from the exterior of the outside walls of a building or structure, and when applicable, the sum total of all floor areas of the principal and accessory buildings or structures on the project site. Parcel Area ___________________________ sq. ft. Existing Floor Area ___________________________ sq. ft. [see above definition] Proposed Additional Floor Area ___________________________ sq. ft. Proposed Total Floor Area ___________________________ sq. ft. Total Allowable Floor Area ___________________________ (Area x _____) [see above table] Page 3 Area Variance [ZBA approved: September 21 2016] Compliance with Zoning Ordinance Requesting relief from SECTION: ________________________________ Need relief from the requirement(s) listed below which can not be met by the project as proposed. [Check all that apply]  Setback  Buffer Zone  Lot Width  Other ______________________ The following questions reflect the criteria for granting this type of variance. Please complete them; use additional sheets if needed. 1. Whether an undesirable change will be produced in the character of the neighborhood or a detriment to nearby property will be created by the granting of this area variance? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Whether the benefit sought by the applicant can be achieved by some method, feasible for the applicant to pursue, other than an area variance? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Whether the requested area variance is substantial? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Whether the proposed variance will have an adverse effect or impact on the physical or environmental conditions in the neighborhood or district? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Whether the alleged difficulty was self-created? ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Page 4 Area Variance [ZBA approved: September 21 2016] Section 179-14-030 –Application materials Application materials and site plan drawing is to include sufficient information for the Board to review and provide a decision. The applicant is to provide a site plan drawing(s) – a survey showing existing conditions, a proposed conditions map (see page 00 for specific criteria) and include any other attachments that address A - D as applicable to the proposed project. A. General Shown on Sheet # 1 Title, Name, Address of applicant & person responsible for preparation of drawing 2 Deed 3 North arrow, Tax Map ID, date prepared and scale [minimum: 1 inch = 40 feet ] 4 Boundaries of the property plotted to scale, zoning boundary 5 Principal structures, accessory structures with exterior dimensions 6 Site improvements incl. outdoor storage areas, driveways, parking areas, etc.: existing & proposed 7 Setbacks for all structures and improvements: existing & proposed 8 Elevations and floor plans of all proposed and affected structures B. Water & Sewer Shown on Sheet # 1 Project sewage disposal facilities, design details, construction details, flow rates, and number of bedrooms proposed 2 Water supply [i.e. well] & septic on adjoining lots with separation distances to existing or proposed on-site water supply and septic 3 Separation distances for proposed sewage disposal system to well and water bodies 4 Existing public or private water supply [well, lake, etc.]. Method of securing public or private water, location, design and construction of water supply including daily water usage 5 Percolation test location and results C. Parking / Permeable Areas Shown on Sheet # 1 Number of spaces required for project including calculations and justification: existing & proposed 2 No. of existing parking spaces, number to be removed, number to maintain and type of surfacing material [e.g., gravel, paved] 3 Provision for pedestrian and handicap access and parking: existing & proposed 4 Design details of ingress, egress, loading areas and cutting: existing & proposed 5 Location and character of green areas [existing and proposed], modification to green area, buffer zone to remain undisturbed 6 Lighting, location and design of all existing and proposed outdoor lighting D. Additional Site Development and Miscellaneous Shown on Sheet # 1 On-site & adjacent watercourses, streams, rivers, lake and wetlands 2 Utility / energy distribution system [gas, electric, solar, telephone]: existing & proposed 3 Location, design and construction details of all existing and proposed site improvements including: drains, culverts, retaining walls, fences, fire & emergency zones and hydrants, etc. 4 Square footage of bldg. area proposed for office, manufacturing, retail sales or other commercial activities: existing & proposed 5 Signage: Location, size, type, design and setback: existing & proposed 6 Waiver Request: provide letter with application requesting any waivers: please reference specific items 7 Commercial / Industrial Development requires submission of Landscaping, Stormwater Management, Grading & Lighting Plans 8 Identification of Federal, State or County permits required for the project together with a record of application for all necessary permits Page 5 Area Variance Pre-Submission Conference Form / Section 179-9-040 1. Applicant Name: __________________________________________________ 2. Tax Map ID ________________Location:_______________________ 3. Zoning Classification __________ 4. Reason for Review: __________________________________________________________ 5. Zoning Section #: ________________________ 6. Pre-Submission Meeting Notes: Provided Outstanding; Please provide by Deed ____ _____________ General Information complete ____ _____________ Site Development Data Complete ____ _____________ Setback Requirements Complete ____ _____________ Additional Project Information Complete ____ _____________ FAR addressed ____ _____________ Compliance with Zoning Ordinance ____ _____________ Checklist items addressed ____ _____________ Environmental Form completed ____ _____________ Signature Page completed ____ _____________ Staff Representative: ________________________________ Applicant / Agent: ________________________________ Date: ___________ Page 6 John &Paulette Keshko 290-1-19 238 Chestnut Ridge Road 1.33 ac MDR Demo a portion of an existing home to construct a 3 car garage with expanded second floor area 179-3-040 MDR x x x x x NA x NA x stamped survey X Laura Moore via email 04/06/2022 Applicant proposes a 345 sq ft footprint addition for a 3 car garage & expanded second floor area. The addition is to be on the north side of the home with a portion of the existing home/garage area to be demolished for the addition. The project includes removal of some existing driveway area and porch areas to be added to the rear of the home. The existing buildings on the site to remaine. Area Variance for setbacks. The addition is to be 11 ft 7 inches where a 25 ft setback is required. Items reviewed - survey, site plan drawings, area variance application, elevation and floor plans Items to be updated or provided 1) dimensions need to be added to the floor plans, noting garage space total and second floor dimensions -some are missing 2) stamped survey 3) signature page to be completed