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Zoning board legalizes gazebo and sunroom built without permits; garage plan held for a site visit

The Zoning Board of Appeals granted variances legalizing a gazebo that survived a Newton Court house fire and a sunroom and storage shed at a Cleveland Drive house bought out of a reverse mortgage. A third application…

ZBA Interprets Animal Code: Fowl Means Any Bird, Split Vote on Coop Setbacks

The Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to define fowl as a bird of any kind and split 3–2 to allow fowl to be penned or housed within 50 feet of property lines under the existing code.

ZBA Grants Front Setback Variance for Irving Avenue Addition and Fence Height Variance for Young Avenue Corner Property

The Croton-on-Hudson Zoning Board of Appeals granted two variances at its May 19 meeting — a 1.5-foot front yard setback variance for a two-story addition at 71 Irving Avenue and an 18-inch fence height variance for a…

ZBA Approves Three Variances With Bare Quorum in 33-Minute Meeting

With only three of five members present, the Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved variance requests for properties on Sunset Drive, Young Avenue, and Palmer Avenue on April 21.

Zoning board sends Mount Airy subdivision to the Planning Board after 11 neighbors speak against it

The Zoning Board of Appeals referred a proposed two-lot subdivision at 52 Mount Airy Road to the Planning Board for environmental review on March 17, with Chairman James Tuman telling the applicant's team it had…

ZBA leaves 52 Mount Airy hearing open as neighbors count the trees already gone

The Zoning Board of Appeals took no vote on Feb. 17 on two lot-area variances that would split 52 Mount Airy Road into two lots each about 281 square feet under the RA-25 minimum. The board asked for a steep-slope…

Cottage keeps its street-facing door; Mount Airy neighbors told to wait for February

The Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance 5-0 on Jan. 20 letting a detached accessory cottage at 43 Riverview Trail keep its front door on the street-facing facade, after the engineering department told the owner…

Zoning board approves a cottage rebuild on Riverview Trail — and rounds the height variance up two inches

At Christine Wagner's last meeting as chair, the Zoning Board of Appeals granted a 2.6-foot total side yard variance for a dormer at 21 Elmore Avenue and two variances letting an accessory dwelling unit replace a…

ZBA seeks clarification on alternate-member proposal without taking a position

The ZBA agreed on October 28, 2025, to send the trustees questions about an alternate-member proposal without endorsing or rejecting it. Members also agreed on a third-Tuesday schedule beginning December 16 and approved…

Zoning board denies Riverside Avenue second story; a 2-2 tie sends an Irving Avenue carport back to square one

The Zoning Board of Appeals refused a rear yard variance for a five-foot second story at 25 North Riverside Avenue on a 1-3 vote, after the architect warned that a denial clears the way for a three-story building the…

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