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Zoning Board of Appeals

Meets every 1st & 3rd Wednesday

7:00 pm

(see details below)

Town of Orangetown Building Dept.

20 Greenbush Road

Orangeburg, New York 10962


Debbie Arbolino, Administrative Aide to

Zoning Board of Appeals and Historic Areas Board


E-Mail: darbolino@orangetown.com
Phone: 845-359-8410, ext. 4331

Zoning Board of Appeals

MEMBER TERM EXPIRES

Daniel Sullivan

(Chair)12/31/2020

Thomas Quinn, Sr.

12/31/2023

Patricia Castelli

12/31/2022

Robert Bonomolo, Jr.

12/31/2021

Michael Bosco

12/31/2024

Billy D. Valentine

Alternate, 12/31/2020

Councilman Troy (Liaison)

□ A signed and dated completed Part I and Part II of the Board Application.
 

□A copy of the Building Permit Denial Application, signed by the Director of the Department. (Zoning Board applications that are referred from the Planning Board or consultations do not require a Building Permit Denial.)

□Copy of Deed to present owner of property. □Agents must have written authorization from the owner to appear in front of the Board. Contract Purchaser may file a copy of the contract.


□Complete Environmental Assessment form if needed. □List of Names/Addresses of all property owners within 200 feet of perimeter of site, obtained from the Land Use Board Office. Application must include a map of tax lots noting 200 foot radius line as applicable, measuring from all points on property line, not from center of site, (excluding public roadways, right of ways, public utility or public entity). Names and addresses must be placed on stamped #10 envelopes, without return address. Do not use a postage meter.


□One (1) copy of the survey plan, scale, (1 inch = 30 feet minimum) showing all zoning bulk, bulk chart and lot dimensions, size and use of all existing and proposed structures, north arrow and vicinity map. Plans must be signed and sealed by a New York State Professional Engineer and/or Land Surveyor. □One (1) copy of architectural plans showing dimensions and height of existing and proposed construction. Plans must be signed and sealed by a New York State Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer.

 

□ Three Checks made payable to “Town of Orangetown”:


1)  Variance, Special Permit, or Performance Standards Fee:

Variance:                              Residential District     $250.00          Other  $400.00

 

Special Permit:                     Residential District     $250.00          Other   $400.00

 

Performance Standards:     $400.00

 

2) Geographic Information System Database Fee:          $65.00

3) 1 Legal Notice Advertisement Fee:                                $150.00

 

(For each time an advertisement or re-advertisement has to be published):

1Effective February 4th, 2015 as per Town Board Resolution No. 45, January 28, 2015

 

□ Submit completed application and fees to the Board Clerk to be processed.


ONCE DEEMED COMPLETE BY BUILDING INSPECTOR

APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:

□15 copies of all Plans signed and sealed by the appropriate New York State Professional.
(Same plans submitted and reviewed by the Building Inspector). List type of plans submitted.

□All drawings shall be submitted in PDF format via email to ccatania@orangetown.com.
 

Once all items are received, project will then be assigned to the appropriate hearing date by the Board Clerk and the applicant will be notified.

NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

 

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE APPLICATION PROCESS TAKES APPROXIMATELY 40
 

DAYS FROM THE TIME OF SUBMISSION TO YOUR BOARD MEETING.

APPLY EARLY IN THE YEAR IF YOU WANT TO HAVE YOUR POOL OR DECK FOR THE SPRING AND SUMMER MONTHS.
 

 

 

2020 – ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING DATES

1ST & 3RD Wednesday of every month (unless otherwise noted)

Greenbush Auditorium

20 Greenbush Road

Orangeburg, New York.

All meetings start at 7:00 p.m.

 

 

January 8 (2nd Wednesday)                                     January 22

 

February 5                                                                   February 19

 

March 4                                                                       March 18

 

April 1                                                                          April 15

 

May 6                                                                           May 20

 

June 3                                                                         June 17

 

July 1                                                                           July 15

 

No meetings in August

 

September 2                                                             September 16

 

October 7                                                                 October 21

 

November 4                                                             November 18

 

December 2                                                             (Only 1 meeting in December)

Revised: December 3, 2019
 1Effective February 4th, 2015 as per Town Board Resolution No. 45, January 28, 2015

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