Friday, January 25, 2013
Heights Zoning board has granted approval to allow a developer to subdivide the Terrace Avenue property in order to construct four 2-family homes.
Plans have begun to construct four 2-family homes on the Terrace Avenue property which was once the Old Homestead and in more recent years Sylvester's Restaurant. Hasbrouck Heights Zoning Board granted unanimous approval Thursday to developers Richard Banca and Ralph Manfredonia to subdivide the property and construct four 2-family homes. The property has been dormant since about 2006 when Sylvester's Restaurant closed. Since then a number of developers have come in with plans for the property but most of the plans were found to be too dense, according to Zoning Board Chairman William Kremer. The Sylvester's building has begun to deterioriate over the years and the property has been on the borough's master plan as an area in need of …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Hasbrouck Heights Zoning Board meeting Thursday will include discussion of plans to subdivide the old Sylvester's Restaurant property, and a media company tries for the third time to get approval for a billboard on Route 17.
A possible new future for the old Sylvester's Restaurant property will be heard by the Hasbrouck Heights Zoning Board this Thursday as an applicant returns with plans to subdivide the property in order to construct four two-family homes. Also the Zoning Board will once again hear from Dougan Outdoor Media which returns with revised plans to construct a billboard on Route 17 North. The Terrace Avenue property known as the former Sylvester's property has been vacant for a number of years. The former building, which shows significant deterioration, remains on the site. In recent years it's been deeemed as an area in need of improvement by borough officials and the Planning Board. The applicant, Richard Banca and Ralph Manefredonia, submitted …
Friday, July 6, 2012
An application to subdivide the old restaurant property was withdrawn from the Planning Board as Zoning Board approval would be needed instead.
It may be awhile longer before the community learns what may become of the old Sylvester’s Restaurant property on Terrace Avenue. An application to subdivide the property was originally scheduled to be reviewed by the Planning Board Thursday night however the application was withdrawn earlier this week, said Chairman Henry Dobelaar. The board’s attorney Andrew Rotolo explained it was determined that the application needs to be reviewed by the Zoning Board, not the Planning Board. He explained that because the property falls into two zones, one of which is single-family, it must be reveiwed by the Zoning Board. Rotolo said the applicant would need to resubmit to the Zoning Board. Rotolo told a number of residents who attended the Thursday …
Corona
8:51 am on Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Linda, all applications with site plans must be on file at the building dept. for the public to review before they go before the zoning or planning board. Remember anything going before the zoning board means it needs to be GRANTED a variance to the existing building ordinance before it can be built. These applications should be particularly scrutinized. Once building starts the zoning code … more ›