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LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
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dway ATTENTION: Ms. Susan Barden
toga Springs,NY 12866
RE: 63 Spring Street
SENDING YOU • Attached ❑ Under separate cover via hand delivered the following items
❑ Shop drawings ❑ Prints • Plans ❑ Samples ❑ Specifications
❑ Copy of letter ❑ Change order ❑
IES DATE NO. DESCRIPTION
Site Plan Checklist
Site Plan Review Modification application
Site Plan Drawings
Application Fee Check
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RE TRANSMITTED as checked below:
or approval ❑ Approved as submitted ❑ Resubmit copies for approval
or your records ❑ Approved as noted ❑ Submit copies for distribution
As requested ❑ Return for corrections ❑ Return corrected prints
or review and comments ❑
FOR BIDS DUE 20 ❑ PRINTS RETURNED AFTER LOAN TO US
S: SIGNED: Matt Brobston
If enclosures are not as noted,kindly notify us at once.
**HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED**
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APPLICATION FOR:
SITE PLAN REVIEW
(INCLUDING PUD)
**Application Check List -All submissions must include completed application check list and all required items.**
Projectm63 Spring Street
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Property
Address/Location: Spring Street
Address/Location:
Tax Parcel #: 165.68-1-47, 48, 51 Zoning District:T-5
(for example: 165.52-4-37)
Project Description:
Site Plan modification to accommodate a lot line adjustment and the site changes to accommodate the removal of shared driveway connections.The plan does reduce the
impervious coverage on the combined parcels because the parking location changed to access off the alley.
Date special use permit granted (if any): 9/27/201 1 Date zoning variance granted (if
any):9/21/2020
Is property located within (check all that apply)?: 0 Historic District 0 Architectural Review District
0 500' of a State Park, city boundary, or county/state
highway
APPLICANT(S)* OWNER(S) (If not applicant) ATTORNEY/AGENT
Name Leafarc, INC, Anthony Swiatek LA Group
Address 352 Burgoyne Road, SS, NY 12866 40 Long Alley, SS, NY 12866
Phone 518-581-7000 518-587-8100
Email uscoinguru@aol.com mbrobston@thelagroup.com
Identify primary contact person: 0 Applicant 0 Owner 8 Agent
* An applicant must be the property owner, lessee, or one with an option to lease or purchase the property in
question.
City of Saratoga Springs-Site Plan Review Application 1
Application Fee: A check for the total amount below payable to: "Commissioner of Finance" MUST
accompany this application.
❑ Sketch Plan - $300 $
❑ Final Site Plan Approval
Residential - $300 plus $180/unit $
Non-Residential - $600 plus $120/1,000 SQ. FT. $
❑ Modification
Residential - $300 $
Non-Residential - $600 $ 600
Total $ 600
Submission Deadline — Check City's website (www.saratoga-springs.orq) for meeting dates.
Does any City officer, employee or family member thereof have a financial interest (as defined by General
Municipal Law Section 809) in this application? YES NO X . If YES, a statement disclosing the
name, residence, nature and extent of this interest must be filed with this application.
I, the undersigned owner, leasee or purchaser under contract for the property, hereby request Site Plan
Review by the Planning Board for the identified property above. I agree to meet all requirements under
Section 240-7.2 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Saratoga Springs.
Furthermore, I hereby authorize members of the Planning Board and designated City staff to enter the property
associated with this application for purposes of conducting any necessary site inspections relating to this
application.
Applicant Signature: Date:
If applicant is not current owner, owner must also sign.
Owner Signature: Date:
City of Saratoga Springs-Site Plan Review Application 2
617.20
Appendix B
Short Environmental Assessment Form
Instructions for Completing
Part 1-Project Information. The applicant or project sponsor is responsible for the completion of Part 1. Responses
become part of the application for approval or funding,are subject to public review,and may be subject to further verification.
Complete Part 1 based on information currently available. If additional research or investigation would be needed to fully
respond to any item,please answer as thoroughly as possible based on current information.
Complete all items in Part 1. You may also provide any additional information which you believe will be needed by or useful
to the lead agency;attach additional pages as necessary to supplement any item.
Part 1 -Project and Sponsor Information
Name of Action or Project:
63 Spring Street Site Plan Modification
Project Location(describe,and attach a location map):
63 Spring Street Saratoga Springs
Brief Description of Proposed Action:
The project proposes to modify the Site Plan to consolidate access and parking for the two adjacent parcels.There is no expansion of the uses
within the building.The proposed condition will provide 12 parking spaces within the two existing parcels.
Name of Applicant or Sponsor: Telephone: 518-581-7000
LeafARC Inc. E-Mail:
uscoinguru@aol.com
Address:
352 Burgoyne Road
City/PO: State: Zip Code:
Saratoga Spring NY 12866
1.Does the proposed action only involve the legislative adoption of a plan,local law,ordinance, NO YES
administrative rule,or regulation?
If Yes,attach a narrative description of the intent of the proposed action and the environmental resources that
may be affected in the municipality and proceed to Part 2. If no,continue to question 2.
2. Does the proposed action require a permit,approval or funding from any other governmental Agency? NO YES
If Yes,list agency(s)name and permit or approval:
ZBA-Area Variance-Approved 8/13/2020 El El
3.a.Total acreage of the site of the proposed action? 0.459 acres
b.Total acreage to be physically disturbed? .089 acres
c.Total acreage(project site and any contiguous properties)owned
or controlled by the applicant or project sponsor? 0.459 acres
4. Check all land uses that occur on,adjoining and near the proposed action.
❑Urban ❑Rural(non-agriculture) ❑Industrial ❑Commercial 0 Residential(suburban)
EForest EAgriculture 0 Aquatic 0 Other(specify):
❑Parkland
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5. Is the proposed action, NO YES N/A
a.A permitted use under the zoning regulations? ❑ ❑✓ ❑
b.Consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan? ❑ ❑✓ ❑
6. Is the proposed action consistent with the predominant character of the existing built or natural NO YES
landscape? ❑ ❑✓
7. Is the site of the proposed action located in,or does it adjoin,a state listed Critical Environmental Area? NO YES
If Yes,identify: ❑✓ ❑
8. a.Will the proposed action result in a substantial increase in traffic above present levels? NO YES
❑✓ ❑
b.Are public transportation service(s)available at or near the site of the proposed action? ❑ ❑✓
c.Are any pedestrian accommodations or bicycle routes available on or near site of the proposed action? n n
9.Does the proposed action meet or exceed the state energy code requirements? NO YES
If the proposed action will exceed requirements,describe design features and technologies:
❑ ❑
10. Will the proposed action connect to an existing public/private water supply? NO YES
If No,describe method for providing potable water: ❑✓ ❑
Existing uses no new connections
11.Will the proposed action connect to existing wastewater utilities? NO YES
If No,describe method for providing wastewater treatment: ❑✓ ❑
Existing uses no new connections
12. a.Does the site contain a structure that is listed on either the State or National Register of Historic NO YES
Places? ❑✓ ❑
b.Is the proposed action located in an archeological sensitive area? ❑
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13.a.Does any portion of the site of the proposed action,or lands adjoining the proposed action,contain NO YES
wetlands or other waterbodies regulated by a federal,state or local agency? ❑✓ ❑
b.Would the proposed action physically alter,or encroach into,any existing wetland or waterbody? ❑✓ ❑
If Yes,identify the wetland or waterbody and extent of alterations in square feet or acres:
14. Identify the typical habitat types that occur on,or are likely to be found on the project site. Check all that apply:
❑Shoreline ❑Forest 0 Agricultural/grasslands ['Early mid-successional
❑ Wetland m Urban 0 Suburban
15.Does the site of the proposed action contain any species of animal,or associated habitats,listed NO YES
by the State or Federal government as threatened or endangered? ❑✓ ❑
16.Is the project site located in the 100 year flood plain? NO YES
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17.Will the proposed action create storm water discharge,either from point or non-point sources? NO YES
If Yes, ❑✓ Ela.Will storm water discharges flow to adjacent properties? ❑NO EYES
b.Will storm water discharges be directed to established conveyance systems(runoff and storm drains)?
If Yes,briefly describe: ❑NO EYES
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18.Does the proposed action include construction or other activities that result in the impoundment of NO YES
water or other liquids(e.g.retention pond,waste lagoon,dam)?
If Yes,explain purpose and size:
19.Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the location of an active or closed NO YES
solid waste management facility?
If Yes,describe: ❑✓
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20.Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the subject of remediation(ongoing or NO YES
completed)for hazardous waste?
If Yes,describe: El
I AFFIRM THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF MY
KNOWLEDGE
Applicant/sponsor name: Matthew Brobston-The LA Group Date: 10/29/2020
Signature:
Part 2-Impact Assessment. The Lead Agency is responsible for the completion of Part 2. Answer all of the following
questions in Part 2 using the information contained in Part 1 and other materials submitted by the project sponsor or
otherwise available to the reviewer. When answering the questions the reviewer should be guided by the concept"Have my
responses been reasonable considering the scale and context of the proposed action?"
No,or Moderate
small to large
impact impact
may may
occur occur
1. Will the proposed action create a material conflict with an adopted land use plan or zoning
regulations?
2. Will the proposed action result in a change in the use or intensity of use of land? ❑
3. Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of the existing community? ❑ ❑
4. Will the proposed action have an impact on the environmental characteristics that caused the
establishment of a Critical Environmental Area(CEA)?
5. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change in the existing level of traffic or ❑ ❑
affect existing infrastructure for mass transit,biking or walkway?
6. Will the proposed action cause an increase in the use of energy and it fails to incorporate ❑ ❑
reasonably available energy conservation or renewable energy opportunities?
7. Will the proposed action impact existing:
a.public/private water supplies?
b.public/private wastewater treatment utilities?
8. Will the proposed action impair the character or quality of important historic,archaeological, ❑
architectural or aesthetic resources?
9. Will the proposed action result in an adverse change to natural resources(e.g.,wetlands, ❑ ❑
waterbodies,groundwater,air quality,flora and fauna)?
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No,or Moderate
small to large
impact impact
may may
occur occur
10. Will the proposed action result in an increase in the potential for erosion, flooding or drainage
problems?
11. Will the proposed action create a hazard to environmental resources or human health?
Part 3-Determination of significance. The Lead Agency is responsible for the completion of Part 3. For every
question in Part 2 that was answered"moderate to large impact may occur",or if there is a need to explain why a particular
element of the proposed action may or will not result in a significant adverse environmental impact,please complete Part 3.
Part 3 should,in sufficient detail,identify the impact,including any measures or design elements that have been included by
the project sponsor to avoid or reduce impacts. Part 3 should also explain how the lead agency determined that the impact
may or will not be significant.Each potential impact should be assessed considering its setting,probability of occurring,
duration,irreversibility,geographic scope and magnitude. Also consider the potential for short-term,long-term and
cumulative impacts.
nCheck this box if you have determined,based on the information and analysis above,and any supporting documentation,
that the proposed action may result in one or more potentially large or significant adverse impacts and an
environmental impact statement is required.
Check this box if you have determined,based on the information and analysis above,and any supporting documentation,
that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts.
Name of Lead Agency Date
Print or Type Name of Responsible Officer in Lead Agency Title of Responsible Officer
Signature of Responsible Officer in Lead Agency Signature of Preparer(if different from Responsible Officer)
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SITE PLAN REVIEW SUBMITTAL CHECKLIST
Project Name: 63 Spring Street
Listed below are the minimum submittal requirements for site plan review as set forth in The City of Saratoga
Springs' Zoning Ordinance Appendix B. The Planning Board reserves the right to request additional
information, as necessary, to support an application. The Board also reserves the right to reject the application
if these minimum requirements are not met. Please complete the checklist below and provide with your
submission.
REQUIRED ITEMS: *3 hard copies and I digital copy of ALL materials are required.
CHECK EACH ITEM
I. Completed Site Plan Application (3 hard copies -*I w/original signature-and I digital) and Fee
2. SEQR Environmental Assessment Form-short or long form as required by action.
3. Set of plans including: (3) large scale plans (sheets must be 24" x 36", drawn to a scale of not
more than I"=50 feet). One digital version of all submittal items (pdf) shall be provided.
riN/A 4. Basic or Full Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan as required per City Code Chapter 242.
N/ti 5. Copy of signed DPW water connection agreement for all projects involving new water connections
to the City system
riN• /A 6. Engineering Report for Water and Sanitary
riN/A 7. Complete Streets Checklist
riN/A 8. Project Cost Estimate-Quantities of work items and estimate of costs
REQUIRED ITEMS ON SITE PLAN, AS APPLICABLE:
I. Property line survey prepared by a licensed land surveyor. Site plan must reference such survey with
all corners set and marked on plan. A copy of the original property survey must also be included.
2. North arrow and map scale
3. Parcel tax map number
riN• /A 4. Site location map
riN• /A 5. Site vicinity map (all features within 300 feet of property)
6. Identification of zoning district with corresponding area requirements
City of Saratoga Springs Site Plan Checklist 1
Z7. Building setback lines, either listed or shown on plans.
Z 8. Title block with project name; name and address of applicant; and name and address of property
owner (if different)
Z 9. Topography data tied to NGVD 1929 datum
Z10. Name of all adjacent property owners
ZI I. Parcel street address (existing and any proposed postal addresses)
Yes No N/A 12. Identification of all existing or proposed easements, covenants or legal rights-of-way on this property
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ZIII El 14. Existing and proposed contours and spot grades (at 2 foot intervals)
IIIIII Z 15. Identification of all spoil or borrow areas
❑ ❑ Z 16. Identification of all watercourses, designated State wetlands, buffers, Federal wetlands, floodplains,
rock outcroppings, etc.
IIIIII Z 17. Location of proposed storage
Z ❑ ❑ 18. Identification of all existing or proposed sidewalks or pedestrian paths (show type, size and condition
of existing sidewalks)
n ❑ ❑ 19. Location, design specifications and construction material for all proposed site improvements (drains,
culverts, retaining walls, berms, fences, etc.)
Z ❑ I-1 20. Location and distance to fire hydrant
ZIII El 21. Location, size, and material of all existing and proposed utility services
ZEl 22. Parking lot layout plan and identification of all loading areas (number all spaces)
ZEl 23. Parking demand calculations
ZEl 24. Identification of parking spaces and access points for physically impaired persons
IIIIII Z 25. Location and screening plan for dumpster or recycling bins
❑ ❑ Z 26. Location, design, type of construction and materials, proposed use and exterior dimensions of all
buildings (existing and proposed) on site
IIIIII Z 27. Identification of storage of any potentially hazardous materials
❑ ❑ Z 28. Planting plan identifying quantity, species and size of all proposed new plant materials. Label existing
plant material to be retained or removed.
❑ ❑ Z 29. Lighting plan showing type, location and intensity of all existing and proposed exterior lighting
fixtures
IIIIII Z 30. Erosion and sediment control plan —including designated concrete truck washout area
Checklist prepared by:The LA Group Date:
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