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Rye Brook ZBA approves front-entry variance for 235 Iron Hill Avenue

3031403 · February 4, 2025
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The Village of Rye Brook Zoning Board of Appeals provisionally granted variances on Feb. 4 for a new front entry at 235 Iron Hill Avenue, approving the application filed by Donald and Caitlin Amel by a 3-0 vote.

The Village of Rye Brook Zoning Board of Appeals provisionally granted variances on Feb. 4 for a new front entry at 235 Iron Hill Avenue, approving the application filed by Donald and Caitlin Amel by a 3-0 vote.

The board’s action affects a front-entry platform and steps that extend into the village right-of-way. Village Attorney Bob Zitt told the board the applicants obtained a license agreement with the village; that license, adopted by the Board of Trustees by resolution in January 2025, allows the owners to maintain the portion of the entry that encroaches into village property. The board also found the project to be a Type II action under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act, so no further environmental review was required.

The application asked for two principal zoning variances. The board’s written resolution…

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