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Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Amityville Meeting

March 19, 2026 · Amityville, NY
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-03-19 (PDF, 9 pp)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from www.amityville.gov ↗
Confidence: 95%
High

Attendees

Tracey Cullen (Chairperson)
Eric Taylor (Vice Chairperson)
Todd Brice (Member)
Timothy McManus (Alternate Member)
William Ordon (Member)
Patricia Benson (Secretary to the Board)
Michael Breitweg (Building Inspector)
✓ Present: 7/7

Decisions

#Application of James Schwartz

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Michael Pellechia

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Horace Hill

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Christine and Michael Danna

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Gustavo Moreira

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Kelly Bennett

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Mark Anthony Ministeri

HEARING CLOSED AND DECISION RESERVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

#Application of Ulises Molina

APPROVED 5 ayes, 0 nays

Agenda Items

#None

Application of James Schwartz

Special exception for a 6-foot vinyl fence

#None

Application of Michael Pellechia

Special exception for a 6-foot vinyl fence

#None

Application of Horace Hill

Renewal of a previously approved special exception for a non-owner-occupied two-family dwelling

#None

Application of Christine and Michael Danna

Renewal of a previously approved special exception for an owner-occupied two-family dwelling

#None

Application of Gustavo Moreira

Renewal of a previously approved special exception for an owner-occupied two-family dwelling

#None

Application of Kelly Bennett

Special exception for the outdoor storage of business-related materials and commercial vehicles

#None

Application of Mark Anthony Ministeri

Use variance to maintain a two-family dwelling

#None

Application of Ulises Molina

Variance to expand on a pre-existing non-conforming side yard setback

Public Comments

6 speakers
Joanne Fisk · Topic: Application of Kelly Bennett

Expressed support for the application and asked about buffer zones and landscaping

Katrina Conway · Topic: Application of Kelly Bennett

Expressed concerns about lighting, surveillance cameras, and the curb cut

Joan Donnison · Topic: Application of Kelly Bennett

Expressed support for the application and asked about the size of the vehicles

Joan Donnison · Topic: Application of Mark Anthony Ministeri

Asked why this was a use variance and not a special exception

Joan Auperlee · Topic: Application of Ulises Molina

Asked if the home would be more than one family living there

Andy Powell · Topic: Application of Ulises Molina

Expressed concerns about adequate off-street parking