Planning Commission

- Barbara Nelson William Dunne Chair Commissioner Phone (518) 279-7168 Planning Commission Phone (518) 279-7166 Fax (518) 270-4642 NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING Fax (518) 270-4642 Notice is hereby given that the Planning Commission of the City of Troy, New York will conduct a public hearing on Thursday January 10, 2013 at 6:00 P.M. in the 5th Floor Planning Department Hearing Room of The Hedley Building, in order to hear and decide on proposals for development as follows: Full Review PC2012-057 Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a vacant storefront as a Buy and Sell Shop. Project location is 159 River Street, a B-4 Zone, ID 100.60-3-10. Applicant is Mathew Wistuk, 1200 19th Street, Watervliet, NY 12198. PC2012-058 Site Plan Review of a proposal to subdivide a parcel and demolish a house. Project location is 4- 6 Woodlawn Ave, an R-4 Zone, ID112.66-10-11./1. Applicant is Pawling Ave United Methodist Church, 520 Pawling Ave, Troy, NY 12180. PC2012-059 Site plan Review of a proposal to construct a 4 unit townhome. Project location is 252 Spring Ave, a P Zone, ID 112.57-2-40. Applicant is Robert Warland, PO Box 5474 Clifton Park, NY 12065 Other Business Form Based Code Sign Request – 1521 6th Ave Stir it Up Coffee Shop Should any unforeseen events occur, any of the proposals noted herein may not be reviewed at said hearing. Any proposals previously tabled by the Commission may be reviewed at this hearing without benefit of public notice. Any other proposals reviewed by the Commission at this hearing will receive publication in this newspaper at least five days prior to the hearing date. Auxiliary aids and services are available for individuals or groups with disabilities. Please provide one-week advance notice for such service. For information contact the Troy Planning Department at 279-7168. Any person having interest in the above matters will be heard at said time and place. Planning Commission of the City of Troy, New York Andrew Petersen January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 1 Staff Report # PC2012-057 Applicant: Mathew Wistuk Project Summary: PC2012-057 Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a vacant storefront as a Buy and Sell Shop. Project location is 159 River Street, a B-4 Zone, ID 100.60-3-10. Applicant is Mathew Wistuk, 1200 19th Street, Watervliet, NY 12198. SEQRA : Pursuant to 6 N.Y.C.R.R. Part 617, the described proposal is subject to the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is classified as an Unlisted action. The applicant has completed an Environmental Assessment Form (E.A.F.), and based upon the submission of an EAF adequate information is available to determine that no significant impacts are likely to occur as a result of this proposal. No Federal agencies are involved; no other agencies are known to be involved. Prior Planning Board Action Prior Zoning Board USE VARIANCE JAN 2013 Site Design Review: The applicant proposes to occupy the ground floor space of a multi use building located at 159- 161 River Street as a Buy Sell Shop. The applicant proposes to utilize approximately 4800 SF. Basement level is to be used for storage of larger merchandise. Upper levels of the structure are proposed for future residential use. The applicant currently operates both a retail and buy sell shop at 38 and 40 3rd Street. (Captain Cash). Garbage to be stored indoors to be removed by private hauler. Signage to conform to Historic District Standards Hours of operation TBD Stipulations All projects approved are to be reviewed in accordance with the 2010 NYS Building Code, NYS Fire Code and all other applicable codes. January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 2 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 3 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 4 Staff Report # PC2012-058 Applicant: Pawling Ave United Methodist Church Project Summary: PC2012-058 Site Plan Review of a proposal to subdivide a parcel and demolish a house. Project location is 4-6 Woodlawn Ave, an R-4 Zone, ID112.66-10-11./1. Applicant is Pawling Ave United Methodist Church, 520 Pawling Ave, Troy, NY 12180. SEQRA : Pursuant to 6 N.Y.C.R.R. Part 617, the described proposal is subject to the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is classified as an Unlisted action. The applicant has completed an Environmental Assessment Form (E.A.F.), and based upon the submission of an EAF adequate information is available to determine that no significant impacts are likely to occur as a result of this proposal. No Federal agencies are involved; no other agencies are known to be involved. Prior Planning Board Action Prior Zoning Board Site Design Review: The applicant proposes to subdivide a property and demolish a single family home. Currently the lot know as 520 Pawling Ave aka 4-6 Woodlawn Court is situated at the intersection of Woodlawn and Pawling Aves. There are 3 structures, 1 church building, and (2) two family homes. The applicant proposes to demolish one home and subdivide the other out of the main property. The board will need to grant both an approval of the subdivision and of the demolition. The subdivision meets all Zoning Requirements for the R-4 Zone. Stipulations All projects approved are to be reviewed in accordance with the 2010 NYS Building Code, NYS Fire Code and all other applicable codes. January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 5 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 6 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 7 Staff Report # PC2012-059 Applicant: Robert Warland Project Summary: PC2012-059 Site plan Review of a proposal to construct a 4 unit townhome. Project location is 252 Spring Ave, a P Zone, ID 112.57-2-40. Applicant is Robert Warland, PO Box 5474 Clifton Park, NY 12065 SEQRA : Pursuant to 6 N.Y.C.R.R. Part 617, the described proposal is subject to the State Environmental Quality Review Act and is classified as an Unlisted action. The applicant has completed an Environmental Assessment Form (E.A.F.), and based upon the submission of an EAF adequate information is available to determine that no significant impacts are likely to occur as a result of this proposal. No Federal agencies are involved; no other agencies are known to be involved. Prior Planning Board Action Prior Zoning Board Site Design Review: The applicant proposes to construct a 4 unit building in the Planned Development Zone. Each unit will be 2 bedrooms and have garage and storage space. Building to meet 2010 NYS Building and Fire Code. The applicant meets all Zoning Requirements. Stipulations All projects approved are to be reviewed in accordance with the 2010 NYS Building Code, NYS Fire Code and all other applicable codes. January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 8 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 9 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 10 January 2013 Planning Commission Packet 11