Planning Board
Regular MeetingAlbany, NY · January 26, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF ALBANY
MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN
N E W YO R K COMMISSIONER: CHRISTOPHER P. SPENCER
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Zach Powell
Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov
Planning Board Public Meeting
Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Location: Videoconference via Zoom
Time: 6:00 PM
Members
DeSalvo, Ellis, Gailliard, Hull, Kuchera
Present:
Public Meeting Agenda
PROJECT #00393
Application DPR #0111
Property Address 20 Colvin Avenue
Applicant Capital Corals
Representing Agent David Phaff
Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Center)
Request Major Development Plan Review - §375-5(E)(14)
Proposal Change of use of the subject property from Heavy Commercial Services to an
Office (Laboratory).
DPR #0111 - Approved Vote: 5-0-0
PROJECT #00395
Application DPR #0113
Property Address 42 & 47 Besch Avenue
Applicant Ron Stein
Zoning District R-M (Multi-Family)
Request Concept Review of a Major Development Plan - §375-5(E)(14)
Proposal Construction of a 4-story, +/-60,000 square foot multi-family dwelling with 36
dwelling units and +/-36 parking spaces.
DPR #0113 No Action Taken.
Motion to go to Executive Session: 5-0-0
Motion to End Meeting After Executive Session: 5-0-0
• Somerset Associates, L.P., 900 Central Avenue, LLC, Dedham Post Funding LLC, and Central Colvin
Realty, LLC v. Common Council of the City of Albany, City of Albany and City of Albany Planning
Board
o Executive Session Ended at 8:03 PM
200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066
Planning Board Agenda
January 2021
Public Speakers
20 Colvin Avenue
Jeff Mirel (300 Great Oaks Boulevard, Guilderland, NY)
Councilmember Mike O’Brien (33 Danker Avenue)
42 & 47 Besch Avenue
Brian Pentecost (3 Crown Terrace)
Renee Greer (30 Besch Avenue)
Susan DuBois (24 Jeanette Street)
Shawn Morris (24 Marinello Terrace)
Simone Freeman (3 Summit Avenue)
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Agenda
CITY OF ALBANY
MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN
NE W YOR K COMMISSIONER: CHRISTOPHER P. SPENCER
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Zach Powell
Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov
Planning Board Public Meeting
Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Location: Teleconference and Videoconference via Zoom (Instructions Listed Below)
Time: 6:00 PM
MEETING AGENDA
1. Public Meeting
2. Open Discussion
3. Adjourn
January 26th Public Meeting Registration Instructions
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IcBzbXKYTgy0woXzt7oSdw
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information please visit: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/204003179-System-
Requirements-for-Zoom-Rooms .
The Planning Department will attempt to live stream the January 26th Meeting on YouTube and
can be accessed using the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw2w4CdeaI5sd8lQPUDlcyw/videos
200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066
Planning Board Agenda
January 2021
Public Meeting Agenda
PROJECT #00393
Application DPR #0111
Property Address 20 Colvin Avenue
Applicant Capital Corals
Representing Agent David Phaff
Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Center)
Request Major Development Plan Review - §375-5(E)(14)
Proposal Change of use of the subject property from Heavy Commercial Services to an
Office (Laboratory).
PROJECT #00395
Application DPR #0113
Property Address 42 & 47 Besch Avenue
Applicant Ron Stein
Zoning District R-M (Multi-Family)
Request Concept Review of a Major Development Plan - §375-5(E)(14)
Proposal Construction of a 4-story, +/-60,000 square foot multi-family dwelling with 36
dwelling units and +/-36 parking spaces.
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