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Zoning Board of Appeals
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
7:00 p.m.-Town Hall- Second Flr Court Room
Public Hearings - 1
New Business - 1 |
HOURS: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone# (607) 648-4809 Option #5
Thomas Geisenhof - ordinance@townofchenango.com
Diane Aurelio - ordinance1@townofchenango.com
OFFICE: BUILDING, SIGN PERMITS/PLANNING & ZONING
APPLICATIONS/ASSISTANCE.
Merlin Folmsbee
ANIMAL CONTROL - (607) 797-6019
Edwin Gent
TOWN ENGINEER - (607)722-1100
Fees:
A. Building permits.
- Residential one and two family: five cents ($0.05) per square foot.
- Residential additions: five cents ($0.05) per square foot.
- Storage sheds: twelve by twelve (12 x 12) feet or smaller: five dollars ($5.).
- Swimming pools, garages, storage sheds larger than twelve by twelve (12 x 12)feet, etc.: thirty dollars ($30).
Pool permits require to following:
-Location of pool with setback dimensions to all property lines - liquid capacity in gallons - method of filling and draining. Type and size of filter system - estimated cost of the pool. All pools need proof an electrical inspector has approved the installation.
- Multiple families: five cents ($0.05) per square foot.
- Commercial, industrial, and new construction: five cents ($0.05) per square foot.
- Change of use and occupancy: two cents ($0.02) per square foot.
- Energy Audit is required for new construction.
residential audit --www.energycode.gov/rescheck.
- Storm Water Managment Plan is also required for new construction over an acre. www.broometiogastormwater.com
B. Sign permits: twenty dollars ($20).
C. Planning Board
(1) Application fee: twenty-five dollars ($25.) minimum.
(2) Site plan review fee:
- Re-occupancy: fifteen dollars ($15.) per required parking space.
- New construction: thirty dollars ($30) per required parking space.
One-third (1/3) payable with application.
One-third (1/3) payable with building permit.
One-third (1/3) payable with final construction approval.
. (3) Subdivision review. One- and two-family projects: fifty dollars ($50) per lot or unit.
The Town of Chenango, the "municipality," has hereby determined that the municipality shall recover the cost of any additional engineering review required on applications submitted to the municipality. The costs collected are desirable, enhance the health and welfare and are in the public interest of the Town of Chenango.
D. Zoning Board of Appeals.
(1) Application fee: fifty dollars ($50).
(2) Special meetings of either the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Appeals: five hundred dollars ($500) per meeting.
E. Town Board: change of zone.
- Petition fee: publication and filing fees to be paid by applicant.
F. Publications.
- Zoning Ordinance: twenty dollars ($20).
- Public Works Specifications: twenty dollars ($20).
- Sewer Regulations: ten dollars ($10).
- Subdivision Regulations: ten dollars ($10).
- Water Regulations: ten dollars ($10).
- Town Code book: one hundred dollars ($100).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When do I need a building permit?
A building permit is required for all structures, alterations and demolitions, this includes but is not limited to: new construction, alterations, placement of new structures, movement of existing buildings, storage structures for all hazardous materials, conversions, occupancy changes, electrical alterations, heating systems, gas appliances for heating or decorative use, solid fuel burning appliances, chimney or flue additions or alterations, structural alterations, changes to fire safety and/or life safety features. If in doubt, contact Ordinance Office.
When do I need a sign permit?
A sign permit is required for all signs.
How long does it take to acquire a building permit?
Minimum review time is two weeks for commercial work, multiple dwellings, one and two family homes, additions, alterations and conversions, review time for smaller projects i.e. decks, pools, sheds etc., depends on timely submittal and quality of plans submitted.
What is required for a building permit?
Building plans stamped by a professional architect and/or engineer are required for all major construction projects. Acceptance of plans for any project is determined by quality of submitted documents. Contact Ordinance office if in doubt.
1) A site plan - this shows the location of the building with regards to the front, side and rear property lines, and dimensions of the new structure.
2) Floor plan of the interior - Drawing(s) of the floor layout(s).
3) Elevations: front, side, and rear views depicting the project
as completed.
4) Cross Sections - Structural details.
5) Plumbing / Electrical plans.
6) Health Department Plans and approvals.
7) Energy Audit- www.energycodes.gov/rescheck.
8 ) Storm Water Management Plan (SWPP) required if construction site is disturbing more than one acre of land
Does the Town allow mobile homes?
Yes. In an approved mobile home park only.
Does the Town allow modular homes?
Yes
How many different Zoning or Special Districts are there in the Town of Chenango?
Fourteen, each with its own, permitted uses, and standards. Please contact the Ordinance office for details.
SIGN PERMITS:
A sign permit is required for all signs. (Including temporary rented signs)
PLANNING:
PLANNING REQUIREMENTS
PLANNING BOARD
Planning Board consists of 5 members with a 5 year term of office
Cynthia Paddick, Chairperson
Judy Snyder
Brian Donnelly
Douglas Bernard
Raymond Warren
Alternate: Mike O'Day
Board meets on the second Monday, of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall.
Required submissions are listed on the application.
Submissions required 3 weeks prior to the initial meeting.
Application forms are available at the Town Hall along with the fee schedule.
MONTHLY AGENDA
PLANNING BOARD AGENDA
MONDAY , 7:00 P.M. - TOWN HALL
1529 State Route 12
BINGHAMTON - NEW YORK 13901
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Minutes of the Regular Meeting in (date)
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS:
Zoning Board consists of 5 members with a 5 year term of office
Donald L. Phillips, Chairman
Fred Doolittle
Kenneth Waskie
Gordon Ruston
Terry Kellogg
Alternate:Gordon Grannis
Board meets on the fourth Tuesday, of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall.
Required submissions are listed on the application.
Submissions required 1 week prior to the meeting.
MONTHLY AGENDA
FAQ
When do I require assistance from the Planning Board?
Includes but is not limited to: All uses, structures and occupant changes in areas zoned for commercial projects.
When do I require assistance from the Zoning Board?
Includes but is not limited to: Relief from current ordinances, and requests for special permits, i.e. home occupation.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW BOARD:
Vicky Kwartler- Chairperson
Teddy Bryant
Donald J. Lockwood
Michael T. Schnurbusch
Jason Aurelio
Board meets when required at the Town Hall
