Public hearing for a use variance to keep chickens on the property.

Journal News ZBA Case No. 26-01 Issue of March 9, 2026 Public Hearing Zoning Board of Appeals Town of Greenburgh NOTICE: is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 285-48(B) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Greenburgh, a Public Hearing will be held by the Zoning Board of Appeals on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00 pm or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, on an application of Marcelo Orellana, for property located at 146 Prospect Avenue, (P.O. White Plains, NY 10607). Applicant is requesting a use variance to keep chickens (fowl) on the subject property; and if granted, applicant seeks an area variance from Section 285-16B(5)(c) of the Zoning Ordinance to reduce the minimum distance between an accessory structure and rear property line from 8 ft (required) to 6 ft (proposed), in order to legalize a chicken coop on the subject property. The property is located in the R-5 One-Family Residence District and is designated on the Town Tax Map as parcel ID: 8.10-13-10. The meeting will take place in the Town Hall auditorium and also online via Zoom. If you would like to participate via Zoom please pre-register through the Department of Community Development and Conservation by emailing publichearing@greenburghny.com or calling 914-989-1530, specifying the application(s) that you would like to speak on. Instructions to participate will then be emailed to you. All persons interested in viewing the meeting live can do so via the Town's website at https://greenburghny.com/485/Watch-Live-Board-Meetingss or local Altice Channel 76 and Verizon/FiOS Channel 35. In addition, individuals may submit comments via email to publichearing@greenburghny.com, or regular mail to Town of Greenburgh, Attn: CD&C, 177 Hillside Avenue, Greenburgh, NY, 10607, and such comments will be made part of the record. Application materials can be found at the following link: https://greenburghny.com/596/_-Active-Applications---Zoning-Board-of- By order of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Greenburgh. Eve Bunting-Smith, Chairperson March 9 2026 LNYS0471634