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ZBA tables use‑variance request to convert 253 6th Avenue from single‑family to two‑family; SEQR form missing
Summary
Applicant seeking a use variance to convert a single‑family house at 253 6th Avenue into a two‑family dwelling presented comparative financial analysis but did not submit the required SEQR short‑form. The Zoning Board declared lead agency and tabled the application until the environmental form is filed and reviewed.
The Troy Zoning Board of Appeals tabled a use‑variance application to convert 253 6th Avenue from a single‑family dwelling into a two‑family residence after staff and board members determined the Short Environmental Assessment Form (SEAF/SEQR short form) required for an unlisted action had not been submitted with the application.
Anne Bear, representing HDT Estates, told the board the property already contains a separate accessory living unit with separate utilities and that the conversion would require only a front entrance modification. "The conversion would not alter the neighborhood,"…
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