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Town Council Meeting Development Review on: February 10, 2021
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Development Review - New Business
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Z-20-00316 VARIANCE(S) Zoning District: R-AA Large Estate Residential The application of ROBERT A. MERRIL, Applicant, relative to property located at 500 REGENTS PARK, legal description on file, is described below. The applicant is undertaking the renovation of a landmark home and raising the finished floor of the residence and appurtenances to 9.0 feet NAVD, adding pergolas to the rear of the residence, and adding a bay window to the north of the residence. The following variances are being requested in order to raise the house above the minimum flood elevation and add three additions as follows: 1)Section 134-793 (7): a building height plane of 33.3 feet in lieu of the 40.7 minimum required; 2) Section 134-793(8): a north side yard setback for the 286 square foot pergola to be 11 feet In lieu of the 30 foot minimum required; 3) Section 134-793(8): a south side yard setback for the 276 square foot pergola to be 11.66 feet in lieu of the 30 foot minimum required; 4) Section 134-793(8): a north side yard setback for the 17.5 square foot bay window to be 28 feet in lieu of the 30 foot minimum required; 5) Section 134-793(11): a lot coverage of 41.3% in lieu of the 38% existing and the 25%maximum allowed to add the 2 pergolas to the rear of the house; 6) Section 134-1667: a height of the retaining wall/fence combination in the front yard setback of 9.7 feet in lieu of the 6 foot maximum allowed; 7) Section 134-1668: a height of the two piers to be 14.4 feet in lieu of the 8 foot maximum allowed; 8) Section 134-1667: to allow the piers in the front to not have a continuous 3 foot tall hedge in front of it. [Applicant's Representative: Maura Ziska Esq] [Landmarks Preservation Commission Recommendation: Implementation of the proposed variances will not cause architectural impact to the subject landmarked property. Carried 7-0.] [The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved the project as presented. Carried 7-0.]
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