NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village of Bellport Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 7 pm in the Bellport Community Center, 4 Bell Street, Bellport, NY to consider the following application:
Andrew Egan & John Melfi, 181 S. Country Road, Bellport are seeking the following variances to construct an attached garage/studio addition and a covered front porch addition to a single-family dwelling:
Sec. 21-266. Front yard.
In the Residence B District, there shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than forty (40) feet except that if forty (40) percent or more of the frontage on that side of the street between two (2) intersecting streets is improved with buildings, a majority of which have an average front yard line greater than forty (40) feet, the variation between such setbacks establishing the average being not more than six (6) feet, then no building shall project beyond the average front yard so established. However, this regulation shall in no case require front yard depth of more than sixty (60) feet.
Proposed: Covered front porch setback 38 feet 5 inches from the front yard property line
Sec. 21-267. Side yards.
In the Residence B District, there shall be two (2) side yards, one on each side of the building, the total width of both to be not less than forty (40) feet and no one side yard being less than fifteen (15) feet in width.
Proposed: Garage/studio addition located 10 feet from west side property line; covered front porch located 14.2 feet from east side property line.
The single-family dwelling is located in the “B” Residence District and the South Country Road East Historic District. The Suffolk County Tax Map Number is 0202-5-6-14.3.
All persons with an interest may attend and will be heard. The Community Center is handicapped accessible.
BY ORDER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, VILLAGE OF BELLPORT: JAMES WOOD, CHAIRPERSON
