SAFETY ALERT

In light of the recent burglaries that have occurred in the area.  The police have asked that we share a few home security tips to help keep your homes and families safe.

BURGLARY PREVENTION SAFETY TIPS

If you see or even suspect something, please call 911.

NEXT BOARD OF TRUSTEES

MEETING

MONDAY, May 5 , 2014

8 pm

Public Hearing -Proposed Local Law “A” of the Year 2014

providing for an amendment to Chapter 172 “Property Maintenance, Section 172-3(G) entitled “Responsibilities of property owners”, to replace that section with a regulation requiring property owners to keep fire hydrants clear of snow and ice and allow access to firefighters.

172-3(G) The area along public rights-of-way adjacent to or on the property, including but not limited to the area between the front property line or sidewalk and the curb or street pavement, is maintained in a reasonably clean and sanitary condition free of garbage and/or solid waste, with any grass, weeds and brush in said area cut or trimmed in compliance with Subsection E above. Premises situated at street intersections or on curved streets shall be kept in such a condition as to provide a clear and unobstructed view of the intersection or curve.

Add sub-section (1):

Fire hydrants located in the right-of-way, adjacent to or upon the property must be kept substantially clear of snow, ice or other obstructions that would hinder the access to the hydrant by fire fighting personnel.

Board of Zoning Appeals

Next meeting April 16, 2014

at 7:30

PUBLIC HEARING

VILLAGE OF FLOWER HILL

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Flower Hill will be held on the 16th day of April, 2014 at 7:30 PM at the Village Hall, 1 Bonnie Heights Road, Manhasset, NY for the purpose of considering the following:

• Application of Mr. & Mrs. Adam Mesh, 24 Maple Drive, Roslyn, NY 11576 , also known as Section 6, Block 88, Lot 6 on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of §240-10(I)(1) and §240-10(I)(2) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to construct a storage shed in a front yard on a corner property in an R-4 zoning district where accessory structures must be located in a rear yard, accessory buildings may not be nearer than 10 feet to the main building.

• Application of Mr. & Mrs. Alfred DePhillips, 78 Mason Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030 , also known as Section 3, Block 18, Lot 109 on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of §119-1(A) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to maintain a 4’-6” high fence with arbor on the property line in a front yard where a 4’, non-property line decorative fence is only permitted in a front yard by approval of the Board of Trustees

• Application of SCW West LLC, 1053 Northern Blvd., Roslyn, NY 11576, also known as Section 6, Block B-5, Lot 116, 117 on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of § 240-15(D)(1), 240-15(D)(2)(a) and 240-15(D)(2)(b) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to construct an enclosed egress stairway at the north (rear) side of the building with height in excess of the maximum allowed, where 30’ height is permitted and 39’ 11.5” is proposed; said egress stair has an insufficient side yard setback where the minimum allowed is 20’ and the applicant proposes 10.09’ from the west side; a proposed front canopy and patio with insufficient front yard setback where the minimum allowed is 20’  and the applicant proposes 14.31’, in a C-1 zone.

• Application of Michael Cohen (Arhaus), 15-25 Port Washington Blvd., Roslyn, NY 11576, also known as Section 6, Block B-5, Lots 456, 457) on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of §240-15(E)(1), 240-15 (D)(2)(c), 240-15(D)(1)(b), 240-15(C)(1), 181-8(C)(1), 181-8(C)(6) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to alter an existing commercial structure for use as a retail store where a proposed change of use for a retail store where the required number of parking spaces is 68 and 38 spaces are proposed; the proposed parking spaces are in a rear yard with less than the required 35’ rear yard set-back (inclusive of a 5’ buffer strip); the proposed parking spaces and paved area are in the required 20’ side yard set-back; a proposed masonry pylon is greater than 30’ in height, contrary to Code; applicant proposes an outdoor, open display and sales area which is prohibited except by grant of a Special Exception permit; two illuminated signs are proposed on the west and south sides of the building where only one sign is permitted. The top of said signs exceed 18’ above ground level which is prohibited by Code; and one non-illuminated sign is proposed on the south side of the building where signs must be facing a public street.

• Application of Mr. & Mrs. Ira Rogowsky, 16 Bonnie Heights Road, Manhasset, NY 11030 also known as Section 3, Block 64, Lots 274, 276 on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of §240-7(C) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to construct a single family dwelling and accessory structures in an R-1 zone with a lot area coverage of greater than 15% where 7,939.65 sf (15%) is permitted and 11,683 sf (22.07%) is proposed.

• Application of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Nemeroff, 40 Knollwood Road, Roslyn, NY 11576 also known as Section 6, BlockB-4, Lot 25 on the Nassau County Land & Tax Map for a variance of §240-13(I)(1) of the Code of the Village of Flower Hill.  Applicant seeks to construct two  2’x3’ fieldstone piers connected to a 2’ tall fieldstone wall along the perimeter of the front yard where accessory structures are not permitted in a front yard

This meeting is open to the public. Persons who may suffer from a disability which would prevent them from participating in said hearing should notify Ronnie Shatzkamer, Village Clerk, at (516) 627-5000 in sufficient time to permit such arrangements to be made to enable such persons to participate in said hearing.

By Order of the Board of Zoning Appeals

Michael H. Sahn, Chairman

Ronnie Shatzkamer, Village Administrator

Flower Hill, New York

Dated: April 9, 2014

Architectural Review Committee Meeting

MONDAY, April 28, 2014

7:00 PM