Planning Board

CITY OF ALBANY MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN NE W YOR K DIRECTOR: BRAD GLASS DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Brad Glass Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov Planning Board Public Meeting Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Location: 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard, Second Floor Community Room Time: 6:00 PM Information on How to Attend the October 24th Meeting  In Person: 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard, Second Floor Community Room  YouTube Live Stream: You can use the following link to view on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw2w4CdeaI5sd8lQPUDlcyw/videos  Application documents are available on the web at: https://www.albanyny.gov/2085/Development-Project-Case-Files-Page Information on How to Submit Written Comments for the October 24th Meeting Written comments can be emailed to planningboard@albanyny.gov at least 48 hours in advance for the comments to be reviewed and discussed at the October 24th Meeting Information on How to Provide Public Comments at the October 24th Meeting Requests to provide public comment at the October 24th Meeting must be submitted to planningboard@albanyny.gov at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee the opportunity to speak. Requests to provide public comments must include:  The Speaker’s Name  The Project/s the Speaker Requests to Provide Public Comments On, and  The Municipality where the Speaker Lives, to comply with §34-1b of the Albany City Code. Requests received less than 24 hours in advance may be accommodated by the Planning Board. 200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066  Planning Board Agenda October 2023 Meeting Agenda The Applicant will present the proposal to the Board. Public Comment will be taken, as outlined within the above mentioned guidelines. PROJECT #00555 Application CUP #0073 Property Address 352 State Street (209 Lark Street) Applicant Jesse Sommer Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Center) Proposal Allowance for 606± square foot of the existing building to be used as a Bar or Tavern. Action(s) Under Conditional Use Permit Consideration PROJECT #00540 Application CUP #0068; DPR#0176; DR #0139, 0140 & 0141 Property Address 400 Northern Boulevard (inc. 6B-10 Dudley Heights) Applicant KIPP Capital Region Public Schools Representing Agent MJ Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C. Zoning District MU-NE (Mixed-Use, Neighborhood Edge) Proposal Construction of a 3-story, ±101,512 square foot School to include the demolition of structures at 6B-10 Dudley Heights. Action(s) Under Conditional Use Permit Consideration Demolition Review Development Plan Review PROJECT #00525 Application DR #0137; DPR #0172 Property Address 500 Northern Boulevard Applicant North Gate Landing, LLC Representing Agent Laberge Group Zoning District MU-CH (Mixed Use – Community Highway) Proposal Allow for the construction of two, multi-unit dwellings totaling 233,864± square feet, to accommodate 185 dwelling units. Action(s) Under Demolition Review Consideration Development Plan Review Waiver – Right-of-way access width: §375-403(6)(f)(i) Waiver – Façade transparency (ground floor): §375-407(5)(d)(i)B Waiver – Façade transparency (upper floors): §375-407(5)(d)(i)C Waiver – First floor height: §375-407(5)(e)(i) Page 2 of 3  Planning Board Agenda October 2023 PROJECT #00500 Application DPR #0169 Property Address 442 Madison Avenue Applicant Madison Food Mart, LLC Zoning District MU-NC (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Center) Proposal Conversion of 1,550± square feet within the existing building at the premises from light vehicle servicing to a retail, convenience use, and the addition of five (5) parking spaces. Action(s) Under Waiver – Street amenities: §375-403(5)(b)(i) Consideration Waiver – Right-of-way access: §375-403(6)(b)(ii) Waiver – Parking location: §375-405(5)(b)(i) Waiver – Landscaping: §375-405(5)(c)(iv)A.2. Waiver – Screening of frontages: §375-405(5)(c)(iv)C Waiver – Design and use of off-street loading areas: §375-405(6)(c) Waiver – Street Trees: 375-406(4)(a)(i) Waiver – Lot frontage landscaping: 375-406(4)(b)(i) Waiver – Buffering requirements: 375-406(5)(a)(i) Page 3 of 3