PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Kings Point, at a regular meeting held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, duly adopted Local Law 24 of 2021, which reads as follows:Local Law 24 of 2021, a local law amending the Code of the Village of Kings Point with regard to referrals to and the powers of the Architectural and Preliminary Site Review Board.Be it enacted by the Board of Trustees of the Village Kings Point.Section 1. †Subsection A, of ß 161-54, Referrals, of Article IX, Architectural and Preliminary Site Review Board, of Chapter 161, Zoning, of the Code of the Village of Kings Point is hereby amended, to read as follows:ìA. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for the work described in either Subsection A(1), (2), or (3) below, the applicant shall file with the Secretary of the ARB an application for architectural and preliminary site approval of the plans for the proposed work.(1) Construction of a new building.(2) The alteration, addition to, or reconstruction of an existing building that would effect a significant change in the exterior appearance of a building. A change is deemed significant if the change in the facade involves an area equal to or in excess of 20% of the surface area of the wall or walls forming part of that facade as it exists prior to the commencement of any work or if the change in any one or more exterior walls in the building involves a surface area equal to or in excess of 10% of the surface area of all exterior walls of the building prior to the commencement of any work.(3) The alteration or replacement of a roof, in whole or in part, that would effect a significant change in the color, material, or other external appearance of the roof.îSection 2. †Subsections C and D, of §161-55, Standards for action, of Article IX, are corrected by changing the reference in each of said subsections from ì§ 161-56î to ìß 161-51î.Section 3. †Subdivision 3, of said subsection D, of said § 161-55, is hereby amended by deleting the word ìorî at the end of subparagraph f and by adding new subparagraphs h, i, and j, to read, respectively, as follow:ì(h) Insufficient fenestration to avoid monotony of any faÁade;îì(i) Insufficient changes in the plane, detailing, setbacks of windows or doors, or other modifications to avoid monotony of any faÁade; orîì(j) Insufficient diversity of colors, textures, or materials to avoid monotony of any faÁade.îSection 4. Said subsection D, of said ß 161-55, is hereby amended by adding a new subdivision 4, to read as follow:ì(4) Insufficient lighting in a front yard when appropriate for public safety reasons.îSection 5. Effective date. This local law shall take effect immediately. Dated: Kings Point, New York
December 17, 2021 BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES VILLAGE OF KINGS POINT
Gomie Persaud, Village Clerk-Treasurer
