ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

**TOWN OF GRAND ISLAND**

AGENDA

December 3, 2009

NEW BUSINESS:

1)    69 Jenell Dr. - James and Danielle Martin

 A setback variance has been requested to construct a covered open front porch over a concrete pad with a setback of 18’-8”. The property is zoned R1E, and the minimum allowable setback in that zoning is 30’, therefore an 11’-4” setback variance is being requested.

2)    769 North Colony Rd. – Thomas Snyder

A height variance has been requested to approve the instillation of a driveway gate in a front yard fence with a center height of 4’. Section 49-179D of the Town Code limits the height of front yard fencing to 3’, therefore a 1’ height variance is being requested.

3)    763 North Colony Rd. – Thomas Snyder

A height variance has been requested to approve the instillation of a driveway gate in a front yard fence with a center height of 4’. Section 49-179D of the Town Code limits the height of front yard fencing to 3’, therefore a 1’ height variance is being requested.

4) 811 North Colony Rd. – James C. Driskel  

A setback variance has been requested to construct an 8’x10’ shed in a side yard with less than the required area.   

OLD BUSINESS:

1) West River Road – Nixon Peabody LLP

A variance from the Zoning Ordinance was requested for the construction of a telecommunication tower on Russell & Patricia Colosi’s property on West River Road.  Item remains tabled pending receipt of the SEQR report from the Town Board.

2) 2770 Long Road – Verizon Wireless

A variance from the Zoning Ordinance was requested for the construction of a telecommunication facility.  POSTPONED VIA VERIZON WIRELESS REQUEST.

3) 2555 Grand Island Boulevard – Michael Jordan with Redtek Development LLC – Proposed is the construction of senior housing units with building walls greater than 160’ in length.  Per Mr. Jordan’s request, the item is tabled until further notice.

4) 2065 East River Road – Roger and Shirley Nye vs. Town of Grand Island

CORRESPONDENCE:

Edmond A Conlan and family – Opposition to rezoning 551 Ransom Road – The Sheridan-Transit Rod and Gun Club.

APPROVE MINUTES:

November 5, 2009

OTHER MINUTES:

Board of Architectural Review Minutes,  

Planning Board Agenda, November 9, 2009

Planning Board Minutes, September 14, 2009, October 13, 2009