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Dobbs Ferry planning board and AHRB approve revised plans for 70 Washington Avenue with conditions
Summary
The Planning Board and Architectural/Historic Review Board granted site-plan and AHRB approvals for a proposed single-family house at 70 Washington Avenue, but put the applicant on notice about an outstanding hydrant location issue and longstanding subdivision-plat inconsistencies.
The Village of Dobbs Ferry Planning Board and the village Architectural and Historic Review Board on Jan. 9 approved site-plan and AHRB applications for a proposed single-family home at 70 Washington Avenue, granting conditional approvals and noting the applicant may later seek amendments to a decades-old subdivision map.
The boards’ approvals let the applicant proceed with the submitted plans while reserving the right to require future changes. Planning staff and the village engineer told the board that most engineering comments were addressed but that the location of a required hydrant remains unresolved and could trigger a change to the subdivision map if moved.
Why it matters: The project sits on lots created under a 2008 subdivision. The application raised technical questions about shared responsibilities and…
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