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Dobbs Ferry Zoning Board Approves Variance to Recognize 100‑Foot Lot on Sherman Avenue
Summary
The Dobbs Ferry Zoning Board of Appeals at its February meeting granted a variance allowing a Sherman Avenue parcel with 100 feet of street frontage to be recognized as a building lot, 25 feet short of the village's current 125‑foot minimum frontage requirement.
The Dobbs Ferry Zoning Board of Appeals at its February meeting granted a variance allowing a Sherman Avenue parcel with 100 feet of street frontage to be recognized as a building lot, 25 feet short of the village's current 125‑foot minimum frontage requirement.
The applicants, Wendy and Larry Sibley, are seeking confirmation that the parcel can be used as a separate building lot. Christina Griffin, principal of CJ Studio Architects, said the property meets all requirements for a buildable lot except frontage and presented a 1994 Westchester County–approved subdivision map, a 1994 survey showing the lot shape and gentle slope, and a steep‑slope analysis she said showed no regulated steep slopes.…
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