BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS of the INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF EAST HILLS

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS of the INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF EAST HILLS has scheduled a meeting and public hearings via videoconference pursuant to Governor’s Executive Order 202.1 for June 23, 2020 at 4:00 PM to consider the following:

ERIC AND JAMIE HOROWITZ request TWO VARIANCES for the property known as 85 FERN DRIVE designated as Section 7 Block 288 Lot 11 on the Nassau County Land and Tax map and within the R1 district of the Village. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-233 and §271-232, Height Setback Ratio, the proposed work encroaches on the required height setback ratio for the left side yard and for the front yard. Therefore, a variance is requested for 5 feet of side yard height setback and 3.5 feet of front yard height setback.

JESSICA GUETA requests a SPECIAL EXCEPTION AND EIGHT VARINCES for the property known as 115 SYCAMORE DRIVE designated as Section 7 Block 249 Lot 54 on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map and within the R1 District of the Village. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-139(A), swimming pools require a special exception from the Zoning Board of Appeals. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-143(A)(6), a pool drywell is to be separate, not interconnected to yard drains and a variance is requested. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-142(B), a pool drywell must be located at least 20 feet from the proposed swimming pool. The proposed drywell is located 10 feet from the pool and a variance is requested. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-23(A), accessory buildings and uses, accessory buildings or structures shall not occupy more than 20 percent of the rear yard. The proposed rear yard lot coverage is 35 percent. Therefore, a variance is requested. Pursuant to East Hills Code § 271-261(A), retaining walls, a new retaining wall or single tier of a multi-tiered wall shall not exceed four feet in height. The proposed retaining wall is 6 feet in height and a variance is requested. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-14 (A), the maximum allowable fence height is 4 feet. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-143(A)(1) and (3), pool enclosure fences must of the chain link type, and be erected completely enclosing the pool at least five feet from the edge of the pool and at least 15 feet from any property line. Therefore, variances are requested for the proposed 5 foot fence, partially of the estate type, located along the property line and not completely enclosing the pool.

WILLIAM SHTAINER requests a SPECIAL EXCEPTION AND FOUR VARIANCES for the property known as 135 REDWOOD DRIVE designated as Section 7 Block 291 Lot 1 on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map and within the R1 District of the Village. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-139(A), swimming pools require a special exception from the Zoning Board of Appeals. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-14 (A), the maximum allowable fence height is 4 feet. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-143(A)(1) and (3), pool enclosure fences must be of the chain link type, be erected completely enclosing the pool at least five feet from the edge of the pool, and at least 15 feet from any property line. Therefore, variances are requested for the proposed 5 foot fence, partially of the estate type, located along the property line. Pursuant to East Hills Code §271-23(A), accessory buildings and uses, accessory buildings or structures shall not occupy more than 20% of the rear yard and the yard area occupied by the accessory buildings or structures shall be included in computing the maximum percentage of the lot area which may be utilized for buildings. The proposed rear yard lot coverage is 5,166 sf exceeding the 3,352 sf permitted and a 1,814 sf rear yard lot coverage variance is requested.

GARY FALKOWITZ requests ONE VARIANCE for the property known as 105 Poplar Drive designated as Section 7 Block 299 Lot 95 on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map and in the R1 District of the Village. Pursuant to Village of East Hills Code §271-14(A), Fences, fences shall not exceed a height of four feet from ground level. The proposed fence height is 6 feet, therefore a variance is requested for 2 foot of fence height.

Due to the current public health crisis the public meeting and hearings will not be held in person at Village Hall. Instead the public may attend, observe, and participate online at www.zoom.us meeting ID number 830 3873 1163, password 811537, or attend and participate by phone from New York by dialing (929) 205-6099. Additional dial in options may be found at www.villageofeasthills.org​/​meetings. In addition, comments with respect the applications may be submitted prior to the meeting by email to nfuteran@villageofeasthills.org. Maps and plans regarding the below applications are available for inspection on the Village’s website at www.villageofeasthills.org​/​meetings.

BY THE ORDER OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS

INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF EAST HILLS

Michael Kosinski, Chairman

Dated: June 10, 2020

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