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April 30 , 2019
John P. Franck, Commissioner of Accounts
City of Saratoga Springs
City Hall 474 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Re: SCPB Referral Review w # -5 -Map Amendment-City of Saratoga Springs Map
Review proposed changes of Saratoga Springs' Zoning Map as part of the Unified
Development Ordinance for its alignment with the City's Comprehensive Plan.
Location: City of Saratoga Springs
Received from the City of Saratoga Springs City Council on April 4 , 2019 .
Reviewed by the Saratoga County Planning Board on April 18 , 2018 .
Decision:ision: Approve
Comment: The Saratoga County Planning Board and staff has reviewed the referred
material submitted to it, has met on-site with residents abutting Area # 1 of the 18
areas designated for a zoning change, has conversed with the principal representative
of one potential end-user er of the property within Area # 1 , has received and reviewed
emailed and postal mailed comments and commentary from Birch Run residents ,
residents of neighboring residential streets and that of staff/ employees of Saratoga
Hospital in regard to the issues, facts and suppositions of the alignment of the city
zoning map with the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan adopted in 2015.
The SCPB recognizes and approves the continued and ongoing efforts of the city's
legislative body. and its consultant(s) toward that end. For further comment regarding
the overall vision and scope beyond Area # 1 only, we would direct the Council to
revisit the June 12 , 2015 correspondence from this office (SC PB Referral Review# 15-
95) as relates to review of the Draft Comprehensive Plan that was later adopted by the
Council.
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Michael Valentine , Senior Planner
Authorized Agent for Saratoga County
DISCLAIMER: Recommendations made by the Saratoga County Planning Board on referrals and subdivisions are
based upon the receipt and review of a "full statementof such proposed action" provided directly to SCPB by the
municipal referring agency as stated under General Municipal Law section 239. A determination of action is rendered
by the SCPB based upon the completeness and accuracy of information presented by its staff. The SCPB cannot be
accountable for a decision rendered through incomplete or inaccurate information received as part of the complete
statement.
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