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Rye Brook Zoning Board delays ruling on 300 South Ridge parking variance, asks for engineering review
Summary
At its June 3 meeting the Rye Brook Zoning Board of Appeals postponed a decision on an application to legalize off-street parking at 300 South Ridge Street and to reduce impervious cover, citing unresolved stormwater concerns and directing an engineer review before returning the item to the board.
The Rye Brook Zoning Board of Appeals on June 3 postponed consideration of application ZBA25-010, filed by John Capistrano and Maricar Capistrano, to legalize a front-yard parking area at 300 South Ridge Street and to remove 1,445 square feet of impervious surface.
The board said it would not act until the applicant submits a drainage plan and the village engineer reviews it; the hearing was scheduled to return to a future meeting, with the board identifying the first Tuesday in August as the target date if the materials are ready.
The matter matters because the property exceeds the village’s allowable impervious coverage and neighbors told the board the driveway and lack of drainage are damaging a retaining wall and causing flooding to townhomes below. Building Inspector Steve Hughes told the board the…
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