ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PUBLIC HEARING will be held by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, in the Common Council Chambers, City Hall, 3rd Floor, 62 Civic Center Plaza on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM or as soon thereafter as the matter is reached on the agenda on the following matter:
15 CLARK STREET: AREA VARIANCE
Application for area variances relative to the installation of ductless heat pumps on the property at 15 Clark Street, requiring a variance of Section 19-2.1(3)(f) of the Zoning Code, which prohibits accessory uses in secondary front yard, to allow one of the units to be located within the secondary front yard on Beekman Street. Owner: Mark Fernau; Applicant/Consultant: Rycor HVAC/Lindsay Loson; Grid #6162-53-058495; Zoning District: RNA; File #ZBA2026-011
At the public hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeals will hear all persons in support of and in opposition to the application. All application materials will be available for public review through the City's website (the link is: https://cityofpoughkeepsie.com/381/Agendas-Minutes), or at the City Development Department, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY, by appointment. Written comments may be emailed to Judith Knauss, Deputy Zoning Administrator, jknauss@cityofpoughkeepsie.gov, hand-delivered, or faxed to (845) 451-4006 no later than 4:00 pm on the day of the meeting. Members of the public will also have the opportunity to give verbal comments during the scheduled public hearing. It is strongly recommended that those wishing to speak during the meeting submit notice and/or written comments to Board Administrative Assistant, Lori Garcia, by the deadline listed above. Persons may also submit comments in writing to:
Scott Parker, Chairman
City of Poughkeepsie Zoning Board of Appeals
c/o City of Poughkeepsie Development Department
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
THIS WILL BE THE ONLY NOTICE OF THIS PUBLIC HEARING. In the event this scheduled Zoning Board of Appeals meeting is cancelled, please contact the City Development Department (845) 451-4263 for information on the next scheduled meeting.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
Scott Parker
Chairman
Zoning Board of Appeals
July 8 2026
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