_________________________________ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS______________________________
TOWN OF ROCHESTER
ULSTER COUNTY
ACCORD, NEW YORK
(845) 626-2434
sdavis@townofrochester.ny.gov
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, May 17th, 2018, 7:00PM, Town of Rochester Community Center, Accord, NY

A. CALL TO ORDER

B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG

C. Continued Application – Public Hearing
2017-03 AV – Area Variance
Willfred and Susan Neff/Rondout Creek Solar, LLC
12 Pompay’s Cave Rd, Tax Map #59.4-2-7.111 AR-3 Zoning District. 91.6 acres.
Area Variance – As per “Large Scale Solar Energy Systems shall not be permitted to
be constructed on areas of prime farmland as designated by the US Department of
Agriculture
Proposing development of a 20-acre utility scale community solar farm using ground mounted
solar panels.

D. Continued Application – Public Hearing
Stanley Wright
2018-01 – Area Variance
298 Samsonville Road, Tax Map #68.3-4-21.100, AR-3 Zoning District. 1.5 Acres.
Proposes constructing a house 50 feet from stream. Section 140.12 E of the code states “Water front yards. Each lot fronting on a named stream depicted on USGS Maps shall include a setback of 100 feet in depth from the high water mark of such stream.”

E. Continued Application – Public Hearing
Sue Lapp/Kyle Pugliese
2018-02 – Area Variance
76 Tow Path Road, Tax Map #77.1-3-32, AR-3 Zoning District. 4.6 Acres.
Proposes a 6 foot high fence in front yard. Section 140-13H(2) if code states “fence height shall not exceed a height of 4 feet when located in any front yard setback.”

F. New Application
Susan Edelman
2018-03 AV – Area Variance
55 Rock Hill Road, Tax Map #77.2-4-62.100, R-2 Zoning District. 18.5 acres.
Area Variance – Proposes detached 2 car garage. Section 140-13 C.2 “ Accessory structures not attached to principal structure shall be no closer to the street than any principal structure on the lot.

G. OTHER MATTERS

H. ADJOURNMENT