PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday August 26, 2023, beginning at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard at the Dr. Jeffrey Oppenheim Community Center, 350 Haverstraw Road, Montebello, NY 10901 to consider adopting Local Law No. 4 of 2023, amending Chapter 195 Zoning, entitled:
“A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 195, ZONING, TO CONFORM THE DECISION CRITERIA GOVERNING ACTIONS BY THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS TO STATE LAW AND MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF “ACCESSORY, BUILDING OR STRUCTURE”
thus amending Chapter 195 of Village Code, as more particularly set forth in said Local Law, but summarized as follows.
- The definition of “Accessory Building or Structure” is clarified and a new definition of “Accessory Use” is added, to ensure that such buildings, structures, and uses are appropriately sized in relation to the principal use on the lot.
- The Board of Appeals powers and duties are clarified, to be consistent with State laws.
- The Planning Board’s authority is clarified to modify bulk requirements in the ER-80 and RR-50 zoning districts in response to the presence of certain environmental features.
All interested parties are invited to attend. The proposed laws will be available for inspection and review at the Village Office during normal working hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm as well as on the Village of Montebello website www.villageofmontebello.org
Joan Will
Village Clerk – Treasurer
Village of Montebello
One Montebello Road
Montebello, NY 10901
(845) 368-2211
Warren E. Berbit
Village Attorney
July 19, 2023
