Design Review Board

DRC Members City of Saratoga Springs Tamie Ehinger (Chair) Rob DuBoff (Vice Chair) DESIGN REVIEW BOARD Chris Bennett Leslie DiCarlo City Hall • 474 Broadway Jeffrey Gritsavage Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 Tad Roemer Ellen Sheehan 518.587.3550 Karen Cavotta (Alternate) www.saratoga-springs.org NOTE: This meeting is being held in person in the Council Room at City Hall and via Zoom • To view the webcast live or once recorded, go to www.saratoga-springs.org. • To participate or provide input during the meeting, enter the ramp door at City Hall. The door is unlocked 1/2 hour prior to meeting start time and locks again 1 hour after meeting start time. After 7:00pm, please use the buzzer at the Lake Avenue entrance. • Comments may be submitted up to 12PM on the day of the meeting using the Public Comment form on the Planning Department page. DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Salute the Flag Roll Call 1. Approval of Minutes: 2. Possible Consent Agenda Items NOTE: The intent of a consent agenda is to identify any "approvable" applications without the need for further evaluation or discussion. If anyone wishes to further discuss any proposed consent agenda item, that item would then be pulled from the Consent Agenda and considered individually. Agenda Ordinance Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index Order Type 1 20230515 289 Lake Basement 289 Lake Ave Architectural Review of new egress windows within the Urban UDO Egress Windows Residential-1 District. 2 20230483 92 Congress Exterior 92 Congress St Architectural Review of an exterior modification to include new windows UDO Modification within the Urban Core/T-6 District. 3 20230514 136-138 Spring Basement 136-138 Spring St Historic Review of new egress windows within the Urban Residential-3 UDO Egress Window District. 3. DRB Applications Under Consideration Note: agenda item discussion will not begin past 10:00pm Agenda Ordinance Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index Order Type 1 20230392 78 Church Demolition and 78 Church St Determination of architectural/historic significance of an existing UDO New Multi-Use commercial structure. Architectural Review of mass and scale Development regarding the use of bonus height for a new five-story multi-use structure within the Neighborhood Center/T-5 District. 2 20230232 115 Circular Porch 115 Circular St Historic Review of modifications to a front porch and new gutters within UDO Modifications & New the Urban Residential-3 District. Gutters 3 20230435 345 Church Build Modular 345 Church St Architectural Review of a new single-family residence within the Rural UDO Home Residential District. 4 20230393 39 5th Ave Slate Roof 39 5th Ave Historic Review of a slate roof replacement within the Urban UDO Replacement Residential-1 District. 5 20230358 182 Excelsior Advisory 182 Excelsior Ave Advisory Opinion to the ZBA regarding the significance of the existing UDO Opinion historic house and carriage house and the scope of the structures to be preserved within the Urban Residential-4 District. 4. Upcoming Meetings: September 6, 2023 at 6PM The 2023 Land Use Board calendar can be found on the City Website. GENERAL MEETING GUIDELINES • Public comments from the audience during public hearings will be limited to 3 minutes. • All speakers will be timed to ensure compliance. • Individuals may not donate their allotted time to other speakers. • Please be respectful to the speakers while they are addressing the Board. • Comments to the Board should relate specifically to the application under consideration and the review criteria. • All written comments will be distributed to the Board and made part of the public record. Note: This agenda is subject to change. Please check the website for latest version.