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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZBA Agenda 4.22.25
Town of Ithaca
Zoning Board of Appeals
Tuesday April 22, 2025, at 6:00pm
215 N. Tioga St.
AGENDA
Public Hearing and Consider: ZBAA-25-8 Appeal of Donald Moore, owner of 213 King Rd
W, Ithaca NY 14850, is seeking relief from Town of Ithaca Code sections 270-60C. and 270-60B
(Yard regulations) Town of Ithaca Code section 270-60 C. requires a side yard setback of not less
than 40 feet and Town of Ithaca Code section 270-60B. requires a rear yard setback of 50 feet,
where the applicant is proposing to construct single family dwelling that will not comply with the
side yard or rear yard setbacks as identified. The property is located in the Low-Density
Residential Zone, Tax Parcel No. 37.-1-6.
Public Hearing and Consider: ZBAA-25-11 Appeal of Cornell University, owners of 126
Game Farm Rd. Ithaca NY; Kimberly Van Leeuwen, Agent: is seeking relief from Town of
Ithaca Code sections 270-254 (Residential and Conservation Zones), 270-59 (Height limitations),
270-223 (Fences and walls; retaining walls).
Town of Ithaca Code section 270-254 and limits signs to 32 square feet of aggregate area, limits
one sign to 24 square feet, and limits the maximum freestanding sign height to 6 feet and not
allow for an internally illuminated sign , where the applicant is proposing to exceed the aggregate
sign area, exceed the maximum size allowed for a single sign, exceed the aggregate for all sign
area, exceed the maximum height for free standing signs and is proposing to have a sign that is
internally illuminated. Town of Ithaca Code 270-59 requires structures, other than a building, to
not exceed 30 feet in height, where the applicant is proposing to install light poles, flag poles, and
similar structures that would exceed the height limits of the Town of Ithaca Code. Town of Ithaca
Code section 270-223 limits a fence height to 6 feet, where fencing is proposed to exceed the
maximum height allowed per Town of Ithaca Code. The property is located in the Low-Density
Residential District Zone, Tax Parcel Numbers: 62.-2-6
Public Hearing and Consider: ZBAS-25-3 Appeal of Cornell University, owners of 126
Game Farm Rd. Ithaca NY; Kimberly Van Leeuwen Agent: is seeking relief from Town of
Ithaca Code section 225-3 (New buildings required to have sprinkler systems) for a proposal to
construct a press box building (professional building) without a sprinkler system. The property is
located in the Low-Density Residential District Zone, Tax Parcel No. 62.-2-5
Public Hearing and Consider: ZBEN-25-1 Appeal of 201 Snyder Hill Rd., Owner; Brian
Buttner and Justin Kimball, Agents: are seeking relief from Town of Ithaca Code section 144-5
(Residential Building Provisions). Town of Ithaca Code section 144-R501.2 requires a building to
comply with the Ithaca Energy Code in a prescriptive/performance manner, where the applicant is
proposing to acquire three prescriptive points, where twelve prescriptive points are required per
section 144-R502, of Town of Ithaca Code, for a major renovation. The property is located in the
Medium-Density Residential District Zone, Tax Parcel Number: 57.-1-8.63
*Appeal materials are available at the Town website via the “Public Meetings”.
*Comments on the appeal(s) can be made in person or via ZOOM during the meeting. Comments & questions can be emailed to
codes@townithacany.gov up until 3pm the day of the meeting. All comments become part of the official record.
Accessing the Meeting:
Youtube Live: “Town of Ithaca Public Meetings”
Zoom: Meeting ID: 852-5587-1576
Zoom: Call (929) 436-2866 same meeting ID as above
The Youtube recording of the meeting is archived Youtube.com/@TownofIthacaVideo.
Marty Moseley
Director of Code Enforcement