HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes #24-13 - Underhill Farms Amended Site PlanRichard Pon
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John A. Tegeder, R.A.
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FROM: Planning Department
SUBJECT: Underhill Farm - Amended Site Plan
RESOLUTION: #24-13
SBL: 370 Underhill Avenue; 48.06-1-30
Attached please find a copy of Planning Board Resolution #24-13 approving an amended site plan for
Underhill Farm dated July 15, 2024.
Thank you,
John A. Tegeder, R.A.
Director of Planning
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY that the attached copy is a true and correct copy of the Down of Yorktown Planning Board Resolution:
PLANNING BOARD
TOWN OF YORKTOWN
RESOLUTION APPROVING
AMENDED SITE PLAN FOR UNDERHILL FARMS
DATE OF RESOLUTION: JULY 15, 2024
HEREBY signed by the secretary of the Planning Board:
William Lascala, Acting Secretary
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Date
PLANNING BOARD
TOWN OF YORKTOWN
RESOLUTION APPROVING
AN AMENDED SITE PLAN
FOR UNDERHILL FARMS
RESOLUTION NUMBER: #24-13 DATE: July 15, 2024
On motion of William LaScala, seconded by Aaron Bock, and unanimously voted in favor by
Fon, LaScala, Bock, Phelan, and Waterhouse, the following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, the property owned by Underhill Soundview, LLC is located at 370 Underhill
Avenue, also known as Section 48.06, Block 1, Lot 30 on the Town of Yorktown Tax Map
(hereinafter referred to as the "Project Site"); and
WHEREAS, on July 17, 2023 the Planning Board approved Resolution #23-13 for a site plan,
special use permit, stormwater pollution prevention plan, wetland, and tree permit for the
Underhill Farms development; and
WHEREAS, Unicorn Contracting Corp. (hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant") has
requested approval of several amendments to the approved site plan including:
1. Relocation of parking spaces.
2. Relocation of two town home units from Building 1 into the condominium building.
3. Removal of the condominium pool area.
4. Relocation and reconstruction of the chapel building.
WHEREAS, in support of dzis request, the Applicant has submitted the following documents:
Amended Site Plan Sheets
1. Sheet C-102, titled "Site Plan prepared for Underhill Farm," prepared by Site Design
Consultants, dated June 22, 2020, and last revised May 30, 2024; and
2. Sheet C-105, titled "Improvement Plan prepared for Underhill Farm," prepared by Site
Design Consultants, dated June 22, 2020, and last revised May 30, 2024; and
Underhill Farms Chapel Renovation
PO 3. A drawing, Sheet G1.01, titled "Title Sheet," prepared by Joseph G. Thompson
Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
4. A drawing, Sheet A1.01, titled "Existing Plan," prepared by Joseph G. Thompson
Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
5. A drawing, Sheet AX2.01, titled "Existing Elevations," prepared by Joseph G.
Thompson Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
F 6. A drawing, Sheet A1.01, titled "New Foundation & Floor Plan," prepared by Joseph
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G. Thompson Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
7. A drawing, Sheet A2.01, titled "New Elevations," prepared by Joseph G. Thompson
Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
8. A drawing, Sheet A3.01, titled "New Sections & Details," prepared by Joseph G.
Thompson Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
9. A drawing, Sheet E1.01, titled "New Electrical Plan," prepared by Joseph G.
Thompson Architect, PLLC, and dated June 7, 2024; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Overlay Zone, d -le Proposed Project requirement for off-street
parking may be guided by the requirements of the R-3 zone for the multi -family residential
components of the development therefore 1.5 parking spaces are required for all 148 units in
the Proposed Project, however due to the design of the project and the townhome units being
along one side of the site without additional designated visitors spaces, the Planning Board
has required these units provide 2 parking spaces, for each of the 48 townhome units; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board approved the following off-street parking spaces for the
proposed uses:
Use
Townhomes
Condominium Bldg
Apartments
Mixed -Use Comm.
Mansion Re -use
Provided
96 garage spaces
36 inside spaces
12 outside spaces
61 inside spaces
41 outside spaces
33 spaces
49 spaces
328 spaces
Additional Provided
96 driveway spaces
3 tandem spaces
99 additional spaces
thereby providing a total of 328 parking spaces on the site; and
WHEREAS, after further design of the apartment building, 9 parking spaces were lost inside
the building; and
WHEREAS, due to the addition of a handicap space near the condominium building, 1
parking space was lost in this location and due to the relocation of handicap parking spaces to
the west of the mansion, 2 parking spaces were lost in this location; and
WHEREAS, to mitigate the loss of these 12 parking spaces, the Applicant added to the site
plan 6 parking spaces adjacent to the chapel building and 7 parking spaces adjacent to the
pond therefore adding back a total of 13 parking spaces; and
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WHEREAS, the Applicant was able to find a use for the chapel building as a residence and it
will be reconstructed in the location shown on the amended site plan as detailed in the
Underhill Farms Chapel Renovation plans listed herein; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested to add townhouse Building 3 to Phase 1 of the
Erosion & Sediment Control plan, shown on Sheet C-104 of the signed site plan, in order to
build the model units in this building; and
BE IT NOW RESOLVED, the Planning Board determines the parking spaces added next to
the pond are not desirable and an alternate location or design characteristics shall be
investigated and finalized to the satisfaction of the Planning Board; and
RESOLVED, the Planning Board approves the relocation and renovation of the Chapel as
shown on the plans listed herein; and
RESOLVED, the Planning Board amends Sheet C-104 of the approved site plan to include
townhouse Building 3 in Phase 1 and the Applicant shall submit a revised plan reflecting this
modification; and
BE IT NOW RESOLVED, that the request of Underhill Soundview, LLC for the approval
of amendments to the signed site plan for the Underhill Farms project, be approved subject
to the modifications and conditions listed herein, and that the Chairman of this Board be and
hereby is authorized to endorse this Board's approval of said amended plans upon compliance
by the applicant with such modifications and requirement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, all requirements of Planning Board Resolution #23-13
remain in full force and effect.
PLANNING BOARD
TOWN OF YORKTOWN
RESOLUTION APPROVING
AME ED SITE PLAN FOR UNDERHILL FARMS
DA E OF RESOLUTION: JULY 15, 2024
SIGNED BY:
Richard Fon, Chairman
ROLL CALL:
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Robert Waterhouse
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