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MINUTES OF ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING HELD 4/11/06 Present: Lloyd Frink, Chairman, Frank Barresi, Vice Chairman, Scott Davis, George Dansereau, Allen Firstenberg, Floyd Hood Others Present: Kathleen Rutledge William Raiche Donnie McCormick Rob Rutledge Pat Raiche Kevin Bmtting Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. Clerk took roll call - all members present - Absent was Village Attorney Viglotti. Mr. Frink welcomed Mr. Hood as the new alternate to the Zoning Board of Appeals First order of business was to elect Chairman. Mr. Ban'esi made a motion to appoint Mr. Frink as Chairman, seconded by Mr. Davis. Roll call vote - Mr. Barresi - Aye, Mr. Davis - Aye, Mr. Danserean - Aye and Mr. Firstenberg - Aye and Mr. Frink - Abstain. Mr. Frink read for the record the lead agency intent request for Kathleen Rutledge. Mr. Frink made a motion to consent to the Planning Board being Lead Agency seconded by Mr. Davis. On roll call vote - Mr. Frink - Aye, Mr. Davis - Aye, Mr. Barresi - Aye, Mr. Firstenberg - Aye and Mr. Dansereau - Aye. KATHLEEN AND ROBERT RUTLEDGE~ 6 HILLSIDE AVENUE First on the agenda was the request of Kathleen Rutledge, 3 Widmer Road seeking an area variance to be able to have a garage less than the required 5 ft. from the property line at 6 Hillside Avenue. Property is in the process of being subdivided. Applicant gave Clerk Notice of Mailings and also Affidavit of Service from Southern Dutchess News - legal notice was published in their March 29, 2006 edition. Mr. Frink stated applicant presented a request for an area variance for an existing garage that is 3.3 ft. from the property line. Mr. Frink asked how long the garage existed and she answered since the early 1960's. Applicant stated she is subdividing the lot and plans to sell lot 1 (where garage is located) as a single lot and then sell lot 2 where has an existing house on it. A question was raised about the fence that divides her property with Mr. Cerino's property and applicant stated she believes the fence belongs to Mr. Cerino. She stated she has no plans to demolish the existing garage. Mr. Frink asked if there were ever any complaints or concerns about the garage and applicant answered she has never heard of any. At this point Mr. Frink read a letter from Made Megna who lives at 4 Hillside Avenue (copy of letter on file in the Zoning/Planning offices) who objects to the subdivision and a letter from Mr. George Moran who lives at 17 Hillside Avenue - Mr. Moran does not object to the subdivision.