Design Review Board
Regular MeetingSaratoga Springs, NY · January 22, 2025
Agenda
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Primary
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
518.587.3550 Geoff Wood
Karen Cavotta (Alternate)
www.saratoga-springs.org
Kennedy Flack (Alternate)
NOTE: This meeting is being held in person in the Council Room at City Hall
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DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
Salute the Flag
Roll Call
1. Approval of Minutes: October 23, 2024
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
Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index Ordinance Type
Order
1 20241001 145 Ballston Jacobson 145 Ballston Ave Architectural Review of signage with in the Gateway Urban Commercial
Rugs Signage (GC-U) District UDO
2 20241003 67 Putnam Wasabi Door 67 Putnam St. Architectural & Historic Review of door replacement in the Urban Core
Replacement (UC) District UDO
3 20241019 422 Broadway 5th Floor 422 Broadway Extension of Historic Review approval of a fifth-floor addition to an 20230462
Extension Application existing four-story mixed use building within the Urban Core / T-6
District. ZO
4 20241022 31 Woodlawn Amsure 31 Woodlawn Architectural Review of wall mounted signage within the Urban Core (T-
Wall Mount Sign 6) District UDO
5 20241037 500 Union Regent Signage 500 Union Ave. Architectural Review of signage within the Interlaken PUD District UDO
6 20250039 115 Union Avenue Exterior 115 Union Avenue Historic Review of exterior modifications within the Urban Residential-3
Modifications (UR-3) District UDO
7 20241020 92 East Cornerstone 92 East Ave Architectural Review of wall mounted and monument signage within
Veterinary Signage the Neighborhood Center (NC) District UDO
8 20241021 52 Marion Cooney & Tyner 52 Marion Ave Architectural Review of wall mounted signage within the Neighborhood
Ortho Signage Center (NC) District UDO
9 20250002 171 S Broadway Arrow 171 S Broadway Architectural Review of signage within the Neighborhood Center (NC/T-
Bank Signage 5) District UDO
10 20241005 91 West Ave Arrow Bank 91 West Ave Architectural Review of signage with in the Neighborhood Center
Signage (NC/T-5) District UDO
3. DRB Applications Under Historic Review Consideration Note: agenda item discussion will not begin past 10:00pm
Historic Review Agenda items
Agenda Ordinance
Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index
Order Type
11 20250024 191 Caroline Street Mini 191 Caroline Street Historic Review of exterior equipment installation within the
Split Urban Residential - 3 Distric
12 20240119 169 Union Garage Demo & 169 Union Ave Historic Review of new construction within the Urban UDO
Construction Application Residential - 4 District.
13 20240922 219 Regent St. Siding 219 Regent St. Historic Review of exterior modifications within the Urban
Residential-3 (UR-3) District UDO
14 20240777 248 Broadway Exterior 248 Broadway Historic Review of exterior modifications within the Urban
Modifications Core (T-6) District. UDO
15 20250023 722 North Broadway 722 north Historic Review of exterior modifications within the Urban
Exterior Modifications Broadway Residential-1 (UR-1) District UDO
4. DRB Applications Under Architectural Review Consideration Note: agenda item discussion will not begin past 10:00pm
Agenda
Project # Primary Project Location Project Description Project Index Ordinance Type Agenda Type
Order
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16 20230391 Stewart's 177 S Broadway & Consideration of demolition of an UDO Architectural Review
Demolition and 28 Lincoln existing single-family residence
Redevelopment (28 Lincoln Ave.) within the
Neighborhood Center/T-5 District.
17 20240988 203 Lake Ave Solar 203 Lake Ave Architectural Review of roof- Architectural Review
Panels mounted solar panels in the
Urban Residential-3 (UR-3)
District UDO
18 20241004 16 Marion & Ave A 16 Marion & Ave A Architectural Review of Architectural Review
Partial Demolition significance for demolition of
southern portion of existing
corner building within the Urban
Residential-2 (UR-2) District UDO
19 20240054 128, 132 128, 132 Determination of architectural UDO Architectural Review
Washington Washington significance for demolition and
Garage demolition review of new addition within the
and construction Urban Residential-3 (UR-3)
District
20 20240393 61 Lawrence 61 Lawrence Architectural Review of Carriage UDO Architectural Review
Carriage House house exterior improvements
Conversion within the Neighborhood Center
(T-5) District
21 20240713 33-35 Caroline 33-35 Caroline Architectural Review of new Architectural Review
Construction mixed-used development within
the Urban Core (T-6) District UDO
22 20250028 119 Van Dam 119 Van Dam Architectural Review of a Architectural Review
Modification modification to a previously
approved addition to a single
family home within the Urban
Residential-3 (UR-3) District UDO
5. Upcoming Meetings: March 5, 2025 at 6PM
6. Announcement: If you are interested in supporting our community by sitting on a Land Use Board, please fill out the form on the City's website.
7. The 2024 Land Use Board calendar can be found on the City Website.
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION
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