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JOHNSTON ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW

MEETING MINUTES

Thursday, September 21st, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Johnston Senior Center, 1291 Hartford Avenue

 

I.    Roll Call

All in attendance.

 

II.   Minutes

Approval of Meeting Minutes.

 

Motion to approve minutes by Anthony Pilozzi.  Seconded by Mr. Lopardo. All voted in favor.

 

III.  Old Business:

 

Petition of Vincent Russo, Jr.: Applicant/Owner for 136 Simmonsville Avenue, Ap 29 Lot 67, zoned R-20 and R40.    Applicant is seeking a use variance to expand parking at the subject property.  Mr.  Pilozzi made the motion to accept Doug MClane as expert witness and made the motion to approve with Five stipulations in the record.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; All in favor.

 

IV.  New Business

 

Petition of Juan Zayas: Owner/Applicant for 73 Simmonsville Avenue, AP 27 Lot 201, Zoned R20.  Applicant proposes to legalize a previously constructed pergola or covered patio structure which is 200 sq. ft and was inadvertently placed within the accepted literal dimensional requirement of 5 feet from property line.  Continued.

 

 

Petition of Raymond and Atny Martin, Owner/Applicant for 20 Almond Drive, AP 43 Lot 328, Zoned R-40.  Applicant proposes to construct an addition to an existing single-family home.  Applicant is requesting relief from dimensional requirements.  Mr. Pilozzi made the motion to accept the affidavit of mailing.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; All in favor.  Motion to approve made by Mr.  Pilozzi.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; All in favor.

 

Petition of Hilda Paz Izzaguirre, Owner/Applicant for 1073 Atwood Avenue.  AP 6 Lot 13, Zoned R-15.  Applicant proposes to construct an addition to the rear of an existing two-family structure.  Applicant is requesting relief from dimensional requirements.  Continued

 

 

Petition of Shahzad Yaqoob, Owner/Applicant for 39 Union Avenue, AP 18 lot 188, Zoned R-15. Applicant proposes to construct an addition to the left side of an existing single-family structure. Applicant is requesting relief from dimensional requirements.  Mr. Pilozzi made the motion to grant.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; All in favor.

 

 

Petition of George and Charlena A. Clark, Owner/Applicant for 18 Weaver Road, AP 61 Lot 124.  Zoned R-40.  Applicant proposes to construct a detached two car garage. Applicant is requesting relief from dimensional requirements.  Mr.  Pilozzi made the motion to accept Exhibit A and Exhibit B photos.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; Allin favor.  Mr. Pilozzi made the motion to approve.  Seconded by Mr. Anzelone.  Voice Vote; All in favor.

 

 

V.   Adjournment

 

8:04 P.M.

 

      Per order of the Zoning Board of Review

      Thomas Lopardo, Chairman

 

NOTE:  If a Case has not been called for a hearing by 10:30 p.m., the Board, at its discretion, may continue the Case to a subsequent or a special meeting.  The Agenda and Minutes are available for review at ClerkBase on the Town’s web page or Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Building Office, 100 Irons Avenue, Johnston.