Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular MeetingSaratoga Springs, NY · February 1, 2021
Agenda
Keith Kaplan, Chair
CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Brad Gallagher, Vice Chair
Terrance Gallogly
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Cheryl Grey
Matthew Gutch
CITY HALL - 474 BROADWAY Rosemary Ratcliff
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK 12866 Gage Simpson
Kathleen O’Connor, Alternate
PH) 518-587-3550 FX) 518-580-9480
WWW.SARATOGA-SPRINGS.ORG
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING
6:30 P.M., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2021
NOTE: THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIRTUALLY USING ZOOM VIDEOCONFERENCING
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DRAFT AGENDA
Salute the Flag
Roll Call
A. ZBA APPLICATIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION
PROCEDURAL ITEMS:
1. 20210025 JUST CATS COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 1 Driscoll Road, area variance to construct a new commercial
structure on a vacant lot; seeking relief for maximum number of monument signs on one lot and parking
setback in the Tourist Related Business (TRB) District.
NEW BUSINESS:
2. 20200802 ROOHAN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 551/553 Lake Avenue, area variance to construct an accessory
structure for a new single-family residence; seeking relief to permit finished space in an accessory structure in
the Rural Residential (RR) District.
3. 20200923 HIGGINS SINGLE-FAMILY ADDITIONS, 24 Fifth Avenue, area variance to construct an addition to an
existing single-family residence; seeking relief from the minimum front yard setback and maximum principal
coverage requirements in the Urban Residential - 1 (UR-1) District.
4. 20200922 HIGGINS ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 29 Tipton Lane, area variance to maintain an accessory structure
for an existing single-family residence; seeking relief to permit finished space in an accessory structure in the
Urban Residential - 1 (UR-1) District.
CONTINUED BUSINESS:
5. 20200893 DUBLIN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 85 Beekman Street, area variance to construct a detached
accessory structure for an existing single-family residence; seeking relief from the minimum side yard setback
Note: This agenda is subject to change. To verify the agenda, please contact the Zoning Office at 587-3550 ext. 2533.
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and maximum accessory coverage requirements in the Neighborhood Complementary Use - 1 (NCU-1)
District.
6. 20200446 SPEARMAN SINGLE-FAMILY, 63 Jackson Street, area variance to demolish an existing single-family
residence and accessory structure and construct a new single-family residence, accessory garage, and pool;
seeking relief from the maximum accessory coverage and permitting finished space in an accessory structure in
the Urban Residential - 2 (UR-2) District.
7. 20200785 DEGREGORIO ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 38 Pine Road, area variance to construct an accessory
structure for a single-family residence; seeking relief from the minimum front yard setback and to permit
finished space in an accessory structure in the Urban Residential - 1 (UR-1) District.
8. 20200591 DINES SINGLE-FAMILY, 35 Ash Street, area variance associated with a proposed two-lot subdivision;
seeking relief from the minimum and total side yard setbacks, maximum principal building coverage, minimum
setback to a patio, and minimum lot size requirements for both lots in the Urban Residential - 3 (UR-3) District.
9. 20200827 GREGORY SINGLE-FAMILY ADDITION, 328 Caroline Street, area variance to construct additions to an
existing single-family residence; seeking relief from the maximum principal coverage, minimum front and side
yard setbacks, and minimum accessory side and rear yard setback requirements in the Urban Residential - 1
(UR-1) District.
B. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: 12/14/2020, 1/11/2021
C. UPCOMING MEETINGS
Workshop: February 8, 2021, 6:00 PM via Zoom Meeting: February 22, 2021, 6:30 PM via Zoom
GENERAL MEETING GUIDELINES:
Applicant presentations to the Board will be limited to 15 minutes.
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. To verify the actual agenda prior to the meeting, please contact the Zoning Office at 587-
3550 extension 2533.
AS OF 1/28/2021 1:29 PM
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