Planning Commission
Regular MeetingTroy, NY · February 24, 2016
Minutes
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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
Wednesday , February 24, 2016 at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, 5th Floor, City Hall, 433 River Street, in
order to hear and decide on proposals for development as follows:
Consent Agenda
PC2016‐006 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a vacant storefront with a cell phone store.
The property is located at 3367 6th Ave, an R‐4 Zone, ID 90.54‐2.2. Applicant is Zaheer Meer, 12 Staples Ave,
Kingston NY 12401. Approved
PC2016‐007 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a former take out restaurant with an art
gallery. The property is located at 561 Congress Street, a B‐2 Zone, ID 101.80‐2‐44. Applicant is Major Howell,
1217 10th Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189.Approved
PC2015‐101 SEQRA and Site Plan Review – Proposal to occupy a vacant school building with 28 apartments.
Property location is 2920 5th Ave, an R‐4 Zone, ID 90.70‐7‐15. Applicant is Redburn Development, 172 River Street,
Troy, NY 12180. Approved
PC2016‐011 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a vacant storefront with a tattoo parlor. The
property is located at 611 Second Ave, a B‐2 Zone, ID 80.47‐5‐5. Applicant is Brian Van Vorst, 611 2nd Ave, Troy, NY
12182. Approved
Full Review Agenda
PC2016‐009 SEQRA, Site Plan Review and HDLR of a proposal to rehabilitate a multiuse building. Property is
located at 171 River Street, a B‐4 Zone, ID 100.60‐3‐8. Applicant is Bayside Builders, 79 Worth St. New York, NY
10013. Conceptual, no action taken
PC2016‐010 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to renovate and reoccupy a vacant restaurant with a
restaurant. Property is located at 769 Pawling Ave, a B‐2 Zone, ID 112.84‐1‐6. Applicant is John Testo, 869 4th Ave,
Troy, NY 12182. Approved with stipulations
PC2016‐012 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to construct an exterior cooler unit on an existing
building. Property is located at 8 Vandenburgh Ave, a B‐5 Zone, ID 112‐69‐3‐1. Applicant is Stewarts Shops, PO Box
435, Saratoga NY 12866. Approved with stipulations
PC2016‐013 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to enlarge a nonconforming use (parking lot). Property
is located at 2239 15th Street, a B‐1 Zone, ID 101.39‐11‐8. Applicant is George Fudge, 4280 NYS 43 Rensselaer NY
12144. Approved
PC2015‐082 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to construct 30 condominiums. The property is located
at 4 ‐10 King Street, aB‐4 Zone, ID 101.37‐3‐4. Applicant is King Street Troy Properties, 225 Old Louden Road,
Latham, NY 12110. Tabled at the request of the applicant
PC2015‐105 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to occupy a former bar / restaurant with a private
membership club. Property location is 664 Second Ave, a B‐2 Zone, ID 80.48‐1‐6. Applicant is Chad LeCombe, 901
5th Ave, Troy, NY 12182. Approved with stipulations
PC2016‐001 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to construct 20 attached single family homes. Property
location is 171 Oakwood Ave, an R‐1 Zone, ID 90.56‐2‐3. Applicant is 1844 Land Development LLC, 1844 Darrow
Road, Duanesburg, NY 12056. SEQRA and Preliminary Approval granted
PC2016‐004 SEQRA, Site Plan Review and HDLR of a proposal to renovate an existing building and construct a
new addition. Property location is 501 Broadway, a B‐4 Zone, ID 101.54‐3‐1. Applicant is Rosenblum Development
Corp, 300 Great Oaks Blvd, Suite 310, Albany, NY 12203. SEQRA resolution adopting a negative declaration,
Approved, Final Approval granted.
PC2016‐005 SEQRA and Site Plan Review of a proposal to construct 8 unit veterans housing complex. Property
location is 555‐559 Second Ave, an R‐4 Zone, ID 80.55‐5‐7. Applicant is Troy Housing Authority, 1 Eddy’s Lane,
Troy, NY 12182. SEQRA and Preliminary Approval granted
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 Bureau of Engineering at 279‐7179. Any person having
interest in the above matters will be heard at said time and place.
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