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Planning Board Meeting

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08/07/2019

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Case No. PB 19-04 MacMillan, 39 Ridge Road (P.O. Hartsdale, N.Y.) – Planning Board Wetland/Watercourse Permit, and
Tree Removal Permit (Town Forestry Officer approval)
A work session to discuss the decision of a Planning Board wetland/watercourse permit application involving: (1) the proposed re-grading of the rear yard of an existing single-family residential property; (2) the proposed piping (approximately 95 linear feet of 24” rigid HDPE pipe) of an on-site intermittent watercourse channel, and the directing of it to another on-site watercourse, both located in the rear yard of the subject property, which includes the proposed construction of a 3-foot concrete headwall at the intersection of the two watercourse channels, to make the rear yard space more usable for the property owners; (3) the proposed installation of a drainage system around the existing residence, to direct roof leaders into the proposed piping in the rear yard; (4) a proposed 400 sq. ft. expansion of the existing driveway; (5) the proposed construction of a 3-foot high stone retaining wall approx. 110 linear feet in length along the southerly property line; (6) the proposed installation of a 6-foot high vinyl fence and chain link fence along portions of the south side, north side, and rear yards; (7) the removal of eight (8) regulated trees from the site; and (8) the proposed installation twenty nine (29) trees and various wetland mitigation plantings on the property. The watercourse and watercourse buffer area on the applicant’s property consists of approximately 29,759 sq. ft., and the applicant is proposing approximately 17,000 sq. ft. of disturbance. The applicant proposes 0 cubic yards of excavation, and approximately 650 cubic yards of imported fill, requiring a Fill Permit through the Town Engineer, to carry out the project. 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 subject properties consist of approx. 47,250 sq. ft. and are situated on the westerly side of Ridge Road, approximately 475 ft. south of the intersection of Ridge Road and W. Hartsdale Ave. The properties are situated in the R-20 One-Family Residence District, and are designated on the tax map of the Town of Greenburgh as Parcel ID: 8.190-139-4 & 5.

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Attachments
PB 19-04 draft approval letter
PB 19-04 Comments REVISED
PB 19-04 Submittal