Public meeting for zoning code relief applications in Rye.

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF RYE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Appeals of the City of Rye, New York, will conduct an in-person meeting at Rye City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Road on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm. The following applications requesting relief of Chapter 197 of the Zoning Code of the City of Rye will be heard: 25-50 2 Colby Avenue; Thomas Stein (Cont.) owner/applicant (tax map 146.19-2-18) to construct a rear screen porch/deck addition. The following variances are required: 1) 20 ft. REAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 11; 2) 0.022 (7.8% or 365 sq. ft.) FAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 5 25-54 43 Locust Avenue; Kenneth Haas and Ursula Serluca (Cont.), owner/applicant (tax map 146.072-37) to create a new mixed-use 3-story building with first-floor parking, 2nd-floor office, and 3rd-floor residential. The following variances are required: 1) 1 BLDG. STORY: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 13 (raising for potential flooding); 2) 4 parking spaces 197-28 Schedule of off-street parking requirements (1 parking space per 200 sq. ft. and 1 parking space for the 3rd floor residential space - C parking district); 3) 0.093 (18.6% or 582 sq. ft.) FAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 5 26-08 7 Morehead Drive; Brent Taylor, owner/applicant (tax map 146.18-1-31) to construct a second-floor bedroom addition and renovations. The following variances are required: 1) 0.035 (10.0% or 340 sq. ft.) FAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 5 26-09 2 Byrd Street; Nathan Taylor, owner/applicant (tax map 153.6-2-36) to construct an open covered porch at front yard and a new skirt roof above the garage doors on the side. The following variances are required: 1) 4.30 ft. FRONT: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 8 (to front porch); 2) 1.40 ft 2ND FRONT (CORNER): Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Footnote (c) (to the garage roof projection) 26-10 2 Lavender Lane; Fabio Cuetara, owner/applicant (tax map 146.7-4-23) to install a 6' fence on the Midland Ave side of the property. The following variances are required: 1) 2.0 ft. CHAPTER 90 - FENCES AND WALLS - 90-4 - FRONT LINE FENCES (4FT FENCE - MAX ALLOWED, fence not permitted in ROW) 26-11 9 John Jay Place; Endri and Ariana Tolka, owner/applicant (tax map 153.9-1-26) to create a new entry porch with roof and second floor addition with interior renovations. The following variances are required: 1) .013 (6.5% or 287 sq. ft.) FAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 5 26-12 55 Florence Avenue; Marc and Ilana Turk, owner/applicant (tax map 146.17-2-27) to create a new second floor addition over the existing house. The following variances are required: 1) 11.42 ft. REAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 11 (2nd floor addition in rear yard); 2) .20 ft ONE SIDE: Article VIII, §197-56; 3) 0.025 (5.6% or 103 sq. ft.) FAR: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 5 26-13 11 Glen Oaks Drive; Chong and Swan Cho, owner/applicant (tax map 153.05-3-30) to create a second floor addition, a new front porch, and to rebuild rear family room. The following variances are required: 1) 13 ft. FRONT: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 8 26-14 116 North Street; Flavia Galvo and Renars Rikards, owner/applicant (tax map 146.10-2-45) to create a new full second addition, front porch, rear deck, and K-turn front yard. The following variances are required: 1) 6.50 ft FRONT: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 8 (front porch); 4.50 ft FRONT: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 8 (2nd floor addition); 25 ft PARKING SETBACK: Article IV, §197-30.C (parking front yard) 26-15 365 Forest Avenue; Chelsey Ingenitio Fields owner/applicant (tax map 146.15-3-24) to create a 2nd-floor addition and a patio at grade. The following variances are required: 1) 4 ft SIDE: Article VIII, §197-86, Table A, Col. 16 (new dormer on garage roof) Plans and other data pertaining to these applications are available by digital format for public inspection by visiting www.ryeny.gov. The link will be posted on the calendar event of the Board of Appeals Meeting. If you have questions or comments, please contact the City Clerk at cityclerk@ryeny.gov Exterior inspection of these properties will be made by Board members at various times between Thursday, March 9, 2026 and Thursday, March 19, 2026. Due to the possibility of a meeting cancellation or postponement of an application, applicants and interested parties should check the City website calendar for the most up-to-date information. Noga Ruttenberg Secretary, Board of Appeals Dated: March 3, 2026 12141380