The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About20211239 61 Van Dorn & 46/46A Seward Variance Extension Application **HANDWRI7TEN APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED*� PFC7RQFFiCF,CfSFI ,�ti�"r e 1 ti. �� '�. CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS (Application#) �� , ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS - �� . CITY HALL-474 BROADWAY (Date received) :�f r SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK 12866-2296 . . TEL: 518-587-3550 X2533 ,,s;y; ..:, www.saratoga-springs.org � (Project Title) APPLICATION FOR: ❑ INTERPRETATION, USE VARIANCEa Check if PH Required AREA VARIANCE AND/OR VARIAN'CE EXTENSION staff Review AIPPL�CANT S � aW�l�R�S}(Ifnotapplirant E1TTaRPJEYfAGEI�CT Top Dog Enterprises, LLC Lansing Engineering Name 1571 Central Ave 2452 State Route 9, Suite 301 Address Colonie, NY 12205 Malta, NY 12020 Phone 518-209-8221 1 � 518-899-5243 � steve@518realty.com ysl@lansingengineering.com Email Primary Contact Person: �Applicant �Owner �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 the premises: m Owner ❑ Lessee ❑ Under option to lease or purchase PROPERTY INFORMATION 61 Van Dorn Street&46/46A Seward 165 34 1 7&9 I. Property Address/Location:��r��;�_ Tax Parcel No.: - - (for example: 165.52—4—37) 5/10/2019 UR-1 Urban Residential 2. Date acquired by current owner: 3.Zoning District when purchased: Vacant Single Family&Day Care UR-1 Urban 4. Present use of property: 5.Current Zoning District: Residential 6. Has a previous ZBA application/appeal been filed for this property? �Yes(when? JuneSr2020 For what?��fer tra attached Na1ic� � ❑ No of Decision 7. Is property located within(check all that apply)?: ❑ Historic District ❑Architectural Review District ❑500'of a State Park,city boundary,or county/state highway? 8. Brief description of proposed action: Project includes the extension of previously approved variance for the construction of 3 new single family residences. 9. Is there an active written violation for this parcel? ❑Yes �No 10. Has the work, use or occupancy to which this appeal relates already begun? ❑Yes �No 11. Identify the type of appeal you are requesting(checkallthatapp/y): ❑ INTERPRETATION�P. 2� Q VARIANCE EXTENSION�P.2� ❑ USE VARIANCE�PP. 3-6� ❑AREA VARIANCE�pp.6-7� Revised O1/2021 ZONING BOARD OfAPPEALSAPPLICATION FORM PAGE 1 INTERPRETATION-PLEASE ANSWERTHE FOLLOWING�add additional information as necessary): I. Identify the section(s)of the Zoning Ordinance for which you are seeking an interpretation: Section(s) 2. How do you request that this section be interpreted? 3. If interpretation is denied,do you wish to request alternative zoning relief? dYes ❑No 4. If the answer to#3 is"yes,"what alternative relief do you request?❑ Use Variance ❑Area Variance �XT�N51dN OF A VIARIAIVCE-PLEASE ANSWERTHE FOLLOWING(add additional information as necessary): July 6,2020 I. Date original variance was granted: 2. Type of variance granted? ❑ Use m Area 3. Date original variance expired: JanUary 6, 2�22 5. Explain why the extension is necessary.Why wasn't the original timeframe sufficient? The process to complete the subdivision application process and the remaining conditions outlined by the Planning Board has taken longer than expected and requires the extension of the originally approved variances. When requesting an extension of time for an existing variance,the applicant must prove that the circumstances upon which the original variance was granted have not changed. Specifically demonstrate that there have been no significant changes on the site, in the neighborhood,or within the circumstances upon which the original variance was granted: Following the approval of the variances, no significant changes have been made to the subdivision layout or neighborhood.The project continues to proposed 4 single-family residential lots(3 new+ 1 existing)to be serviced by City water and sanitary sewer.The project has rer.eived�inal P{anrlin E3crard Subdivisian a ro�al and all�omrr��nts from fhe C4t En ineer's a�ce and Git Desk nated Engineer have been addressed. Revised O1/2021 ZONlNG BOARO OFAPPEALSAPPL/CAT/ON FORM PAGE 8 DISCLOSURE Does any City offlcer,employee,or family member thereof have a financial interest(as defined by General Municipal Law Section 809)in this application? 0 No ❑Yes If"yes",a statement disclosing the name,residence and nature and extent of this interest must be filed with this application. APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I/we,the property owner(s),or purchaser(s)/lessee(s) under contract,of the land in question,hereby request an appearance before the Zoning Board of Appeals. By the signature(s)attached hereto, I/we certify that the information provided within this application and accompanying documentation is,to the best of my/our knowledge,true and accurate.I/we further understand that intentionally providing false or misleading information is grounds for immediate denial of this application. Furthermore,I/we hereby authorize the members of the Zoning Board of Appeals and designated City staff to enter the property associated with this application for purposes of conducting any necessary site inspections relating to this appeal. .•'L_� Date: I � T � - 7 . �.I — �appfican signature) Date: (applicant signature) If applicant is not the currently the owner of the property, the current owner must also sign. Owner Signature: Date: Owner Signature: Date: Revised O1/2021 ,K,�;� CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS ��' ��. ,j-� r �- ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS _ � � _ ' Ci�!-y Had,l. - 474 f3road.�,va-y `� _ �;r�,.r� �i -.- Sa-Yalu�aS�-t-i,�.gy. N�w-Ym-k�12866 � � r�,: sa-s-ss�-3sso xzs33 -:.r�: �:, www scu,a�tay�s?�,�9y�,9 INSTRUCTIONS APP�A'LT�THE�aNlNG BDARD FORAN , INTERP�T�ITi�DN� USE 1JARIANCE,.AR�A VARIANCE ANDIvFt VARlA►NCE �XTEN5I�N APPLICATE�CJN RE UIREMENTS 1. El.l�lBl��n':To apply for relief from the City's Zoning Ordinance, an applicant must be the property owner(s) or lessee, or have an option to lease or purchase the property in question. The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) shall not accept any application for appeal that includes a parcel which has a written violation from the Zoning and Building Inspector that is not the subject of the application. 2. Cor��7�Su��is5aot�s: Applicants are encouraged to work with City staff to ensure a complete application. The ZBA will only consider properly completed applications that contain 1 ori�ina�and 1 digital version of the following: � Completed application pages I and 8, the pages relating to the requested relief(p. 2 for interpretation or extension, pp. 3-5 for use variance, pp. 6-7 for area variance), and any additional supporting materials/ documentation. ��HANDWRI�EN APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED�� Completed SEQR Environmental Assessment Form—short or long form as required by action. http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/permits_ej_operations_pdf/seafpartone.pdf � Detailed "to scale" drawings of the proposed project—folded and no larger than 24"x 36". Identify all existing and proposed structures, lot boundaries and dimensions, and the relationship of structures to the lot dimensions. Also, include any natural or manmade features that might affect your property(e.g., drains, ponds, easements, etc.). ❑Photographs showing the site and subject of your appeal, and its relationship to adjacent properties. 3. A�PLaCATION FEE [NOf�I—REFUNC�ABLE}: Make checks payable to the "Commissioner of Finance". REFER TO THE CURRENT FEE WORKSHEET INCLUDED IN THIS DOCUMENT. Check City's website (www.saa-atc�ga-sprin�s.or�) for meeting dates. Revised Ol/2021 ZON/NG BOARD APPEAL APPLlG4 TION INSTRUGT/ONS PAGE 2 PUBLIC HEARING ADVERTISEMENT The Zoning Board of Appeals is required to hold a public hearing on each submitted application within ninety(90) days from when it is determined to be properly complete by City staff. City staff will prepare a legal notice for the public hearing and arrange to have the public hearing announcement printed in the legal notice section of a local publication at least 5 �ays before the hearing. PROPERTY OWNER NOTIFICATION Applicants are required to mail a copy of the public hearing legal notice to all property owners within the following distances from the boundaries of the land in question: Type of variance C1is_t_ance for prapertx owner noti�eation Use variance 250 feet Area variance & Interpretation I 00 feet This notice must be sent at least 7 days but not mfl�-e than ZD da�s before the date of the public hearing. City staff will email a copy of the"property owner notification letter"to the applicant.The applicant must then send the notification letter to the nearby property owners.Applicants may not include any other materials in this mailing. The mailing must be certified by the U.S. Post Office. Prior to the public hearing,applicants must present the Post Office "certificates of mailing" to the ZBA. If"certificates of mailing" are not presented prior to the hearing, the hearing will be cancelled. Revised Ol/2021