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Planning Board Meeting

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08/07/2019

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Case No. PB 19-16 Wang-Liu, 3 Robbin Hill Road (P.O. Scarsdale, N. Y.) – Planning Board Steep Slope Permit, and Tree Removal Permit (Town Forestry Officer approval)
A work session to discuss the decision of a Planning Board steep slope permit application for a proposal to construct a new, approximately 2,524 sq. ft. modular home, on an existing vacant lot. The applicant proposes 1,757 sq. ft. of disturbance on 15-25% slopes (STEEP SLOPES), and 259 sq. ft. of disturbance on 25-35% slopes (VERY STEEP SLOPES). The project requires approximately 300 cubic yards of excavation. The applicant proposes the removal of nine (9) regulated trees from the subject property, requiring a tree removal permit from the Town Forestry Officer. The applicant has prepared a landscaping plan which calls for the planting of: one (1) Common Hornbeam tree, one (1) Common Apple tree, two (2) Kwanzan Flowering Cherry trees, two (2) Upright White Pine trees, one (1) Sky Rocket English oak tree, and ten (10) Green Giant Arborvitae trees, as replacement. The Town Forestry Officer has reviewed the application materials and determined that the submission meets the requirements for permit issuance pursuant to Chapter 260 of the Town Code. The property consists of approximately 7,072 sq. ft. (0.16 acres) and is situated on the easterly side of Robbin Hill Road at the intersection of Robbin Hill Road and Mt. Joy Avenue. The property is situated in the R-5 One-Family Residence Zoning District, and is designated on the tax map of the Town of Greenburgh as Parcel ID: 8.470-332-46.

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PB 19-16 draft approval letter