Planning Board

7/3/24, 5:15 PM (35) PB Agenda to Publish - Smartsheet.com PB Members City of Saratoga Springs Charles (Chuck) Marshall (Chair) PLANNING BOARD Mark Pingel ( Vice Chair) Michael King City Hall • 474 Broadway Kerry Mayo Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 William J. McTygue Patricia Morrison 518.587.3550 Tony Stellato Joseph Ferrante, Alternate Note: Meetings are held in person in the City Council Chambers in City Hall Jason Mazziotti, Alternate • Please enter City Hall by the Broadway ramp door entrance. • The door is unlocked 1/2 hour before the meeting start time and is locked 1 hour after meeting start time. • For entry after 7pm, please use the buzzer outside of the Lake Ave. entrance. • Comments may be submitted up to 12PM on the day of the meeting using the Public Comment form on the Planning Department page. • To view the webcast live or once recorded, go to www.saratoga-springs.org PLANNING BOARD MEETING AGENDA Thursday, July 18 at 6:00 p.m. Roll Call 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes: 2. Possible Consent Agenda Items Note: The intent of a consent agenda is to identify any applications that appear to be ‘approvable’ without need for further evaluation or discussion. If anyone wishes to further discuss any proposed consent agenda item, then that item would be pulled from the ‘consent agenda’ and dealt with individually. Agenda Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index Order 1 3368 S Broadway Site 3368 South Broadway Site plan approval extension for an Plan Extension addition to an existing hotel in the Gateway Commercial - Rural (GC-R) 20240489 district. 20230028 2 182 Excelsior Final 182 Excelsior Final plat review for a two-lot subdivision Subdivision in the Urban Residential - 4 (UR-4) 20240456 district. 20240011 Consideration of advisory opinion to the ZBA for an area variance for a 760 sq. ft. 3 3320 Rt 9 Pet Lodge addition to Pet Lodge in the Gateway 20240386 3320 Rt 9 Commercial - Rural (GC-R) district. 3. PB Applications Under Consideration - NOTE: Agenda item discussion will not begin past 10:00 p.m. Agenda Project # Project Project Location Project Description Project Index Order 4 1 Driscoll Rd. SUP 1 Driscoll Road Modification to a special use permit for a mixed-use project Modification to replace commercial space with dwelling units in the 20240465 Gateway Commercial - Rural (GC-R) district. 20210391 5 223 West Pitney Meadows 223 West Special use permit for 1 annual special event (Fire Feast) SUP in Zones A and B in the Pitney Meadows Community Farm 20240462 PUD. Consideration of coordinated SEQRA review and advisory 6 225 Clinton St. Subdivision opinion to the ZBA for an area variance for a two-lot 20240382 225 Clinton St. subdivision in the Urban Residential -1 (UR-1) district. Consideration of coordinated SEQRA review and advisory 127 Jefferson Area Variance opinion to the ZBA for an area variance for lot line 7 Lot Lines adjustment and subdivision in the Urban Residential -2 20240373 127 Jefferson (UR-2) district. 8 20220202 31-33 Marion Area Variance 31-33 Marion Consideration of coordinated SEQRA review for demolition of existing Mobil station and car wash and construction of a new convenience store, gas canopy, and commercial tenant space in the Tourist Related Business (TRB) district. UPCOMING MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS​ July 18: Workshop - July 11 at 5pm August 1: Workshop - July 25 at 5pm August 15: Workshop - August 8 at 5pm VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION​ • Due to unexpected circumstances, one or more of our members may need to participate remotely; if the meeting is remote or hybrid, please find relevant meeting details here. • A video recording of the meeting will be available here https://app.smartsheet.com/dashboards/XvR8vVcqwf8JpX45wjrj6XP9QQpVGM4HrWRm4V41 1/3 7/3/24, 5:15 PM (35) PB Agenda to Publish - Smartsheet.com • A video recording of the meeting will be available here. GENERAL MEETING GUIDELINES The Planning Board reviews a wide variety of applications and its primary responsibilities include four land development decisions including New York State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR), Special Use Permit (SUP), Site Plan (SP) and Subdivision (SD). The rules regarding public input depends on the type of application before the Planning Board. SEQR and SP: The Planning Board reserves the right to allow public comment as deemed necessary. The total duration for all public comments should not exceed fifteen (15) minutes with each individual speaker limited to a total of two (2) minutes. SUP and SD: The Planning Board is required to conduct a public hearing with proper notice to all neighbors residing within 250 feet of the project. Each individual speaker will be limited to a total of three (3) minutes. For all applications: Speakers providing public input will be timed to ensure compliance. Applicants’ initial presentation to the Board will be limited to 15 minutes. Planning Board members are volunteers appointed by the Mayor to serve seven-year terms. Each member has a single vote and a quorum (4 or more members) is required to vote on an application. Note: This agenda is subject to change. Please check the website for latest version. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SPEAKERS • All meetings are video recorded and webcast; please provide public input in a respectful manner. • Public input will occur after the Applicant has presented the project to the Planning Board. • Speak clearly into the microphone and state your name and address. • Speakers will be timed – two (2) minute limit for public comment and three (3) minute limit for public hearing. Be concise, it’s OK to speak for less than the time limit. • Individuals may not donate their allotted time to other speakers. • Face the Planning Board at all times, do not engage in direct discussions with the audience. • Do not repeat points made by previous speakers. • No laughing, heckling, speaking or clapping from the audience. • Comments to the Board should specifically relate to the application under consideration and be directly relevant to the evaluation criteria. • It is best to identify a designated speaker to summarize comments from multiple individuals. • Written comments will be distributed to the Board and made part of the public record. • Please note that the Planning Board has no jurisdiction over code enforcement. • The Planning Board appreciates meaningful and thoughtful input from the community. To learn more about the application review process, please contact the City Planning Department. 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