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Town Council Meeting Development Review on: December 9, 2020
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Development Review - New Business
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Z-20-00304 VARIANCE(S) Zoning District: R C Medium Density Residential The application of Mark D Gilbert, Applicant, relative to property located at 323 CHILEAN AVE, legal description on file, is described below. The applicant is proposing to renovate and demolish the existing residence by more than 50% cubic footage and raise the existing landmarked house from the 3.73 foot NAVD finished floor elevation to 7 feet NAVD finished floor elevation to meet the new FEMA regulations. The applicant is also proposing to slightly shift the house to the east to allow for a wider driveway to the rear guest house/garage. The following variances are being requested: Section 134 949 & 134 446(b) & 134 419: Request for a variance to demolish more than 50% by cubic footage which requires a variance to rebuild the house on a nonconforming lot with area of 9,395 square feet in lieu of the 10,000 square feet minimum required. Section 134 948 (6): to allow a 7.67 foot east side yard setback for the 49 square foot one story loggia with second floor deck above in lieu of the 10 foot minimum required in the R C Zoning District. Section 134 1757: to allow a swimming pool with an 8.6 foot east side yard setback in lieu of the 10 foot minimum required. Section 134 1607: to allow a chimney with a height of 34.7 feet in lieu of the 32.7 foot maximum allowed. Section 134 948 (7): to allow a new outside staircase in the rear of the guest house/garage with a 5.7 foot rear yard setback in lieu of the 15 foot minimum required. Section 134 948 (11): to allow the non conforming landscape open space to remain at 38.2% in lieu of the 45% minimum required. [Applicant's Representative: Maura Ziska Esq] [Landmarks Preservation Commission Recommendation: Implementation of the proposed variances will not cause negative impact to the subject landmarked property. Carried 7-0.] [The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved the project with conditions. Carried 7-0.]
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