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Tamie Ehinger, Chair
CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Karen Cavotta, Vice Chair
: DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION Leslie DiCarlo
5"` I.? Chris Bennett
Leslie Mechem
gt:h4 City Hall - 474 Broadway Rob DuBoff
f'ec.PORATco `9\'' Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 Ellen Sheehan
Tel: 518-587-3550 x.251 5 fax: 518-580-9480 Steven Rowland,Alternate
Kenneth Ritzenberg,Alternate
NOTICE OF DECISION
In the matter of the application
#20191208
Downtowner Hotel Exterior
413 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
involving Historic Review of multiple exterior changes to an existing structure within
the Transect-6 Urban Core district, tax parcel #165.59-1 -38, within the City of
Saratoga Springs.
In accordance with 6 NYCRR Part 617, the Design Review Commission classifies this request as
a SEQR Type II action - exempt from further SEQR review.
And, in accordance with the objectives, standards and guidelines contained in the City Zoning
Ordinance Article 240-7.4 Historic Review, the Design Review Commission issues the
following decision on January 15, 2020:
C1 Approved with the following conditions:
The applicant will defer the painting of the corner wall on Division Street & Broadway. Screening for
condensing units and paint color sample to be submitted for administrative approval.
Note: this approval shall expire 18 months from the issuance date unless any
necessary building permit has been issued and actual work begun.
Record of vote: motion to approve made by ESheehan, seconded by RDuBoff: passed 7-0
In favor: TEhinger, KCavotta, LDiCarlo, CBennett, LMechem, RDuBoff, ESheehan
January 21 , 2020
Chair Received by Accounts
cc: Building Department; File; Accounts Dept.; Applicant/Agent
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DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION
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(Project Title)
APPLICATION FOR:
ARCHITECTURAL/HISTORIC REVIEW Staff Review
APPLICANT(S) OWNER(S) (If notappiicant) ATTORNEY/AGENT
Name 413 Broadway Holdings, LLC Phinney Design Group
Address 29 Main Street 142 Grand Avenue
Amesbury, Massechusetts 01913 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone 6173120478 / /
X185877120 /
Email cooperrun23@gmail.com ha nes
J Y @phinneydesign-com
Identify primary contact person: 0 Applicant 0 Owner 8 Attorney/Agent
An applicant must be the property owner, lessee, or one with an option to lease or purchase the property in question.
Applicant's interest in premises: ® Owner 0 Lessee 0 Under option to lease or purchase
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Property Address/Location: 413 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY Tax Parcel #: 165 . 59_ 1 _ 38
(for example:165.52-4—37)
Date Acquired by Owner:
Current Zoning District: T6 Property use: 0 Residential a Non-residential/mixed-use
Type of Review: 0 Architectural 0 Historic 0 Extension/modification(of current approval)
Summary description of proposed action:
The Owner would like to make a series of alterations to the existing exterior facades. The changes include removing the
^exis,.,ting non-conforming exterior guardrails and installing new code-compliant metal guardrails, removing the existing
floor walkways and replacing them with a new concrete/metal deck walkway{nwysstnem�nstao installing a new Ipe siding rain cont
screen system planter structure at the existing canopy structure with a new raised Ipe deck board floor system, installing a
new r.- . . -- y - - s _- u - - - a .. .. -
system at the Southeast corner of the main building, repainting all exterior facade's to new'Sherwin-Williams'Tricorn
Black paint to match existing exterior doors and trim repointing and repainti . •- - •• • . • ' • • _• Qrs
throughout, and removing the existing street signage at the corner of Broadway and Division. Painting of the exising
courtyard brick planters will be deferred as per the issued City of Saratoga Springs Notice of Decision issued on January
-: : -- , - - . - :__- -•; - ed for-this-BRC—revision:
Has a previous application been filed with the DRC for this property? 0 No ®Yes—date(s)? 5/9/18
1
-App.No.(s)?
Revised 01/2021
A "complete" application consists of 1 hard copy(original) , and I electronic copy of application &ALL other
materials as required below:
New Construction/Additions
Color photographs showing site/exterior details of existing structures and adjacent properties
lid Site plan,drawn to scale,showing existing&proposed construction,property lines&dimensions, required&proposed setbacks&lot
coverage,site features(fences,walks,trees,etc.);on no larger than 2'x3'sheet—smaller preferred if legible
® Elevation drawings showing design of all sides of existing&proposed construction—label dimensions,colors,materials, lighting(fixture
&lamp type,wattage), etc.-include compass bearing&scale;no larger than 2'x3'sheet—smaller permitted if legible
Floor plans for proposed structure;on sheet no larger than 2'x3'—smaller permitted if legible
® Product literature,specifications and samples of proposed materials and colors
Change in exterior building materials (windows,doors, roof, siding, etc.),or color(in non-residential districts only)
III Color photographs showing site/exterior details of existing structures and that illustrate affected features
Elevation drawings showing all sides of existing&proposed construction—label dimensions,colors,materials,lighting(fixture&lamp
type,wattage),etc.-include compass bearing&scale;no larger than 2'x3'sheet smaller permitted if legible
® Product literature,specifications and samples of proposed materials and colors
Within front yard setbacks in Historic Districts only (Front setbacks:UR-1 &INST-HTR=30';UR-4=25';UR-2,UR-3&NCUD-I=10')
- Installation, removal or change in material of drive-and walkways
- Installation or removal of architectural,sculptural or vegetative screening over 3' in height
- Installation of accessory utility structures or radio/satellite transmission/reception devices (more than 2'diameter)
For any of above:
❑ Color photographs showing site/exterior details of existing structures,and of adjacent properties
❑ Site plan showing existing&proposed construction:include property lines&dimensions, required&proposed setbacks&lot
coverage,site features(fences,walks,trees, etc.) street names,compass bearing&scale;no larger than 2'x3'sheet—smaller
preferred if legible
❑ Product literature,specifications and samples of proposed materials and colors
Signage/Awnings
® Color photographs showing site/exterior details of existing structures,and adjacent properties
Plan showing location of proposed sign/awning structure on building/premises:no larger than 1 I"x17"
Scaled illustration of proposed sign/awning structure and lettering(front view&profile): include all dimensions of structure;type,
dimensions and style of lettering or logo;description of colors, materials, mounting method and hardware
❑ Descriptions,specifications of proposed lighting including fixture&lamp type,wattage, mounting method,and location
❑ Product literature,specifications and samples of proposed materials and colors
Demolition
0 Color photographs showing site/exterior details of existing structures,and of adjacent properties
❑ Site plan showing existing and any proposed structures-include dimensions,setbacks,street names,compass bearing,and scale
❑Written description of reasons for demolition and,in addition:
❑ For structures of"architectural/historical significance",demonstrate"good cause"why structure cannot be preserved
❑ For structures in an architectural district that might be eligible for listing on National Register of Historic Places,or for a
"contributing"structure in a National Register district(contact City staff),provide plans for site development following demolition-
include a timetable and letter of credit for project completion
Telecommunication facilities
❑ Color photographs showing site/existing structures,and of adjacent properties
❑ Site plan showing existing and proposed structures:include dimensions,setbacks,street names,compass bearing,and scale
❑ Scaled illustration of proposed structures:include all dimensions;colors, materials,lighting, mounting details
❑ Consult Article 240-12.22 of the City's Zoning Ordinance and City staff to ensure compliance with requirements for visual impact
assessment and existing and proposed vegetative screening
Revised 01/2021
CiTY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS
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DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION
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Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
Tel:518-587-3550 x2533
www.saratoga-springs.org
INSTRUCTIONS
ARCHITECTURAL/HISTORIC REVIEW APPLICATION
I. ELIGIBILITY:An applicant to the Design Review Commission for Architectural Review or Historic Review
must be the property owner(s) or lessee, or have an option to lease or purchase the property in question.
2. COMPLETE SUBMISSIONS:Applicants are encouraged to work with City staff to ensure that an application is
complete. The DRC will only consider properly completed applications that contain 1 original and 1
digital version of the application and ALL other required materials as indicated on the application.
HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS WiLL NOT BE ACCEPTED!!
3. ACTIONS REQUIRING REVIEW:
Architectural Review District
Historic Review District
• any exterior changes that require a building permit • Installation or exterior change to a structure requiring a
o any change in exterior building materials building or demolition permit
• a new, or change to an existing,sign or sign structure •any material change to exterior of a structure including:
• demolition of a structure -addition or removal of exterior architectural features
- -installation, removal or material changes to exterior
Within a non-residential zoning district: building elements such as roof,siding,windows, doors,
• a change in exterior building color porches, etc.
• installation of an awning -enclosure or screening or buildings openings such as
windows, doors, porches, etc.
- installation of utility, mechanical or misc. accessory
structures to the exterior of a building such as HVAC
equipment,solar panels,wind turbines, radio/satellite
transmission/reception devices,etc.
•Within a front yard setback:
-installation, removal or material changes to drive- or
walkways
-installation or removal of architectural,sculptural or
vegetative screening that exceeds 3'in height
- installation of accessory utility structures or
radio/satellite transmission/reception devices over 2' in
diameter
• a change in exterior building color within a non-
1 residential zoning district
*a new, or change to an existing,sign or awning
• installation of telecommunications facilities
Note—Ordinary maintenance or repair that does not involve a change in material, design or outer appearance
is exempt from Historic or Architectural Review.
Revised 01/2021
4. DESIGN GUIDELINES:
The Design Review Commission will evaluate whether the proposed action (construction, alteration or
demolition) is compatible with existing structures and surrounding properties using the following criteria:
• Height—consistent with historic form and context of site and surrounding properties
• Scale—relationship of structure and its architectural elements to human size,form, perception
• Proportion—relationship among building elements including front facade, windows, and doors
• Rhythm—pattern resulting from repeating building elements such as door/window openings, columns,
arches, and other facade elements
• Directional Expression—compatibility with horizontal &vertical expression of surrounding structures
• Massing&Open Space—relationship of structure to open space between it and adjoining buildings
• Setback—compatibility with surrounding structures
• Compatibility of the following with surrounding structures/properties:
Major building elements (storefronts, doors, windows, roof)
- Building materials
- Color—(in non-residential zoning districts only)
5. DECISIONS:The Design Review Commission may approve, approve with conditions, or disapprove an
application. The DRC may impose appropriate conditions and safeguards in connection with its approval
including nature/quality of materials, manner of construction, and design. An applicant may appeal a denied
DRC application on the grounds of hardship.
Application approvals shall expire within 18 months of the filing date unless the project has sufficiently
commenced (i.e. building/demolition permits obtained and construction/alteration begun). Applicants may
request up to 2 extensions if requested before expiration date of prior approval.
6. AGENDA DATE: Check City's website (www.saratoga-springs.org) for meeting dates. Applications are
placed on an agenda on first-come,first-served basis as determined by the completeness of the application.
7. APPLICATION FEE(NON-REFUNDABLE): Make checks payable to the "Commissioner of Finance".
REFER TO THE CURRENT FEE WORKSHEET INCLUDED IN THIS DOCUMENT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
More detailed information on Architectural Review, Historic Review and the Design Review Commission
responsibilities may be found in the City's Zoning Ordinance available in City Hall and on the City's web site at
http://www.saratoga-springs.org/544/Zoning-Ordinance.
Revised 01/2021
2021 LAND USE BOARD FEE WORKSHEET
"OPED Fees Type
2021 Fee
Application to Zoning Board of Appeals[11[2] TOTAL #VARIANCE
Use Variance $1100+$50/app
Area Variance-Residential $275/var+$50/app+$125eachadd'Ivariance
Area Variance-Multi-Family,Comm,Mixed-Use $660/var+$50/app+$200 each add'I variance
Interpretations $550+$50/app
Post-Work Application Fee Add 50%App fee+550/app
Variance extensions 50%ofAppfee+$50/app
Application to Design Review Commission[1] TOTAL #STRUCTURE
Demolition I $385
Residential Structures
Principal
$55
Accessory
$55
Extension $3S
Modification $55
Multi-Family,Comm,Mixed-Use Structures
Sketch $165
Principal $550
Extension $200
Modification 330 1 $330
Multi-Family,Comm,Mixed-Use Accessory,Signs,Awnings
Principal
$750
Extension
$75
Modification �-
Post-Work Application Fee ��S140 c
111111.011111
Add 50 6 App fee
Application to Planning Board[1] TOTAL #STRUCTURE
Special Use Permit[2]
$990+$50/app
Special Use Permit-extension $330
Special UsePermit-modification 12) $450+$50/app
Site Plan Review-incl.PUD:
Sketch Plan $330
Residential $330+$200/unit
Residential-extension $200
Residential-modification $400
Non-residential $660+$330/1000 sf
Non-Residential-extension $300
Non-Residential-modification 5650
Subdivision-incl.ND; TOTAL CLOTS
Sketch Plan ( I $330
Preliminary Approval[2]
Residential:1-5 lots $660+$50/app
Residential:6-10 lots $990+$50/app
Residential:11-20 lots $1320+$50/app
Residential:21+lots $1650+50/app
Residential-extension $330
Final Approval[2]
Residential $1320+$175/lot+$50/app
Non-Residential
Final Approval Modification[2] 52000/lot+S50/app
Residential t
Non-Residential I $550+$SO/app
Final Approval Extension 550+ SOJapp
Residential $135
Non-Residential 1$330
Other: TOTAL :.LOT/ACRE
Post-Work Application Fee f Add 50%App fee
Lot Line Adjustment $350
Letter of Credit-modification or extension $440
Letter of Credit-collection up to l%ofloC
Recreation Fee
Land D sturbance
$2000A5660+555/ac
2000nit
$660+$$55/55/acac re
SEQRA EIS Review(Draft&Fnal) TBD
Legal Noticing if P8 requires Public Hearing $50/app
11] Fees are based on per structure,except where noted. TOTAL DUE
(2] Legal ad required;includes City processing and publishing
For Administrative Use
_Total Paid at Intake
3330_Revised Fee
Balance Due
/�Balance Paid Staff approval_Ar.