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Regular Meeting

Albany, NY · September 28, 2021

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CITY OF ALBANY MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN NE W YOR K DIRECTOR: BRAD GLASS DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Zach Powell Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov Planning Board Public Hearing and Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 Location: Teleconference and Videoconference via Zoom and 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard, Second Floor Community Room (See Information Below) Time: 6:06 PM Members DeSalvo, Ellis, Gailliard, Hull, Kuchera Present: Public Hearing Agenda PROJECT #00425 Application CUP #0044 Property Address 7 Wilbur Street Applicant 7 Wilbur LLC (Gerard Marzocchi) Representing Agent Donata Rea Zoning District R-T (Townhouse) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-5(E)(16) Proposal Conversion of a two-family townhouse to a three-family townhouse. CUP #0044 – Approved Vote: 5-0-0 PROJECT #00434 Application CUP #0046 Property Address 869 Madison Avenue Applicant Madison Pub LLC Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Center) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-5(E)(16) Proposal Occupation of +/-2,000 square feet of the ground floor as a bar or tavern. CUP #0046 – Approved with Vote: 5-0-0 Condition CONDITION: There must be a security guard present from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM. 200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066 Planning Board Agenda September 2021 Public Meeting Agenda PROJECT #00407 Application DPR #0118 Property Address 17, 19, 21, and 25 Erie Boulevard Applicant 21 Erie Assoc., LLC Representing Agent Jeff Buell, Redburn Development Zoning District MU-FW (Mixed-Use, Form-Based Warehouse) Request SEQRA Lead Agency Declaration Proposal Conversion of an existing +/-243,000 square foot warehouse to 300 apartments and expansion of an existing surface parking lot of +/-185 spaces. SEQRA- Planning Board Vote: 5-0-0 Declared Lead Agency PROJECT #00372 Applications CUP #0035; DPR #0102; DR#0092 Property Address 1415 Washington Avenue Applicant Evan Podob, 1415 Washington Property, LLC Representing Agent Daniel Hershberg, Hershberg & Hershberg Zoning District MU-CU (Mixed-Use, Community Urban) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-505(16) Demolition Review - §375-505(17) Major Development Plan Review - §375-505(14) Proposal Demolition of a +/-66,237 square foot hotel and the construction of a +/-414,580 square foot student dormitory with 231 dwelling units and a parking garage with +/-207 automobile parking spaces. CUP #0035; DPR #0102; No Action Taken. DR #0092 Public Comments 7 Wilbur Street Betsy Mercogliano, 3 Wilbur Street Ellen Becker, 21 Wilbur Street 869 Madison Avenue Leah Golby, Pine Hills Neighborhood Association, 728 Madison Avenue, Suite 105 James Grimaldi, 869 Madison Avenue 1415 Washington Avenue Councilmember Alfredo Balarin, 55 Partridge Street Page 2 of 2

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CITY OF ALBANY MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN NE W YOR K DIRECTOR: BRAD GLASS DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Zach Powell Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov Planning Board Public Hearing and Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021 Location: Teleconference and Videoconference via Zoom and 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard, Second Floor Community Room (See Information Below) Time: 6:00 PM Information on How to Attend the September28th Public Hearing and Meeting  Zoom: You can use the following link to register for the workshop via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L6dgMQCHTju8ruse0M9PZQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.  YouTube Live Stream: You can use the following link to view the workshop on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw2w4CdeaI5sd8lQPUDlcyw/videos  In-Person at 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard: Members of the public and applicants are encouraged to attend the workshop via Zoom to provide room in-person for individuals without the ability to attend remotely. All individuals attending in-person will be required to: o Be masked at all times in the building, and o Complete Contact Tracing and a Temperature Check. The maximum seated occupancy for the Second Floor Community Room is 39 people. Anyone wishing to provide public comment on applications must email planningboard@albanyny.gov or call 518-465-6066 at least 24 hours in advance of the public hearing and meeting. 200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066 Planning Board Agenda September 2021 Public Hearing Agenda PROJECT #00425 Application CUP #0044 Property Address 7 Wilbur Street Applicant 7 Wilbur LLC (Gerard Marzocchi) Representing Agent Donata Rea Zoning District R-T (Townhouse) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-5(E)(16) Proposal Conversion of a two-family townhouse to a three-family townhouse. PROJECT #00434 Application CUP #0046 Property Address 869 Madison Avenue Applicant Madison Pub LLC Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Center) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-5(E)(16) Proposal Occupation of +/-2,000 square feet of the ground floor as a bar or tavern. Public Meeting Agenda PROJECT #00407 Application DPR #0118 Property Address 17, 19, 21, and 25 Erie Boulevard Applicant 21 Erie Assoc., LLC Representing Agent Jeff Buell, Redburn Development Zoning District MU-FW (Mixed-Use, Form-Based Warehouse) Request SEQRA Lead Agency Declaration Proposal Conversion of an existing +/-243,000 square foot warehouse to 300 apartments and expansion of an existing surface parking lot of +/-185 spaces. PROJECT #00372 Applications CUP #0035; DPR #0102; DR#0092 Property Address 1415 Washington Avenue Applicant Evan Podob, 1415 Washington Property, LLC Representing Agent Daniel Hershberg, Hershberg & Hershberg Zoning District MU-CU (Mixed-Use, Community Urban) Request Conditional Use Permit - §375-505(16) Demolition Review - §375-505(17) Major Development Plan Review - §375-505(14) Proposal Demolition of a +/-66,237 square foot hotel and the construction of a +/-414,580 square foot student dormitory with 231 dwelling units and a parking garage with +/-207 automobile parking spaces. Page 2 of 2

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