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CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS
PLANNING BOARD
CITY HALL - 474 BROADWAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK 12866-2296
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APPLICATION FOR:
SPECIAL USE PERMIT
(Application #)
(Date received)
(Project Title)
Check if PH Required ❑
Staff Review
Property 223 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Address/Location:
Tax Parcel #: 1 78. -1 -49.1 Zoning District: P U D
(for example: 165.52-4-37)
Prop$jed
Use:
I ney Meadows will host it's Fire Feast fundraiser in the High Tunnel, adjacent field, and parking lot in the PUD.
Type of Special Use Permit: ❑ Permanent
APPLICANT(S)*
Name Pitney Meadows Community Farm
Address 223 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone (518) 290-0008
Email Brooke. mcco n nel I @ pitneymeadows.org
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OWNER(S) (If not applicant)
Identify primary contact person: 8 Applicant ❑ Owner ❑ Agent
❑ Modification
ATTORNEY/AGENT
* An applicant must be the property owner, lessee, or one with an option to lease or purchase the property in
question.
Has a previous application been fled with PB for this property? NO
If YES, include Application TYPE and DATE:
YES
Please check the following to affirm information is included with submission.
❑0 Sketch Plan Attached:
Applicant is encouraged to submit sketch plans showing features of the site and /or neighborhood and illustrate
proposed use.
A Environmental Assessment Form:
All applications must include a completed SEQR Short or Long Form. SEAR Forms can be completed at http://
www.dec.ny.gov/permits/6191.html.
❑ Water Service Connection Agreement- For all projects including new water connections to the City system,
a copy of a signed water service connection fee agreement with the City Department of Public Works is
required and MUST be submitted with this application.
Revised 8/2022
City of Saratoga Springs
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Application for Special Use Permit
REQUIRED ITEMS: *4 hard copies (1 w/original signature), 1 digital PDF copy of ALL materials and Fee.
Application Fee: Make checks payable to the "Commissioner of Finance".
REFER TO THE CURRENT FEE WORKSHEET INCLUDED IN THIS DOCUMENT.
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 . If YES, a statement disclosing the
name, residence, nature and extent of this interest must be filed with this application.
1, the undersigned owner, leasee or purchaser under contract for the property, hereby request Special Use
Permit approval by the Planning Board for the identified property above. I agree to meet all requirements
under Article 13 of the Unified Development 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.
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Applicant Signature: Date: 5'21-24
If applicant is not current owner, owner must also sign.
Owner Signature:
Date
Check City's website (www.saratoga-springs.org) for meeting dates.
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Application for special Use Permit
Short Environmental Assessment Form
Part I - Project Information
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:
Fire Feast
Project Location (describe, and attach a location map):
223 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 agricultural fields, hight tunnel, and grounds.
Brief Description of Proposed Action:
Pitney Meadows will host an event to highlight our impact in the Saratoga community with food and music. Most of the evening's activity will occure in
the high tunnel and adjacent yard, though we will have carriage rides through our agricultural fields. Our event will start at 6pm and conclude at 10pm.
We anticipate 380 guests to attend.
Name of Applicant or Sponsor:
Telephone: 518-290-0008
Brooke McConnell
E-Mail; brooke.mcconnellQpitneymeadows.org
Address:
223 West Avenue
City/PO:
State:
Zip Code:
Saratoga Springs
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
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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 government Agency?
NO
YES
If Yes, list agency(s) name and permit or approval:
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3. a. Total acreage of the site of the proposed action? 25 acres
b. Total acreage to be physically disturbed? o acres
c. Total acreage (project site and any contiguous properties) owned
or controlled by the applicant or project sponsor? 166 acres
4. Check all land uses that occur on, are adjoining or near the proposed action:
❑ Urban ❑ Rural (non -agriculture) ❑ Industrial ❑ Commercial ❑ Residential (suburban)
❑ Forest 0 Agriculture ❑ Aquatic Other(Specify): Planned use development
❑ Parkland
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5. Is the proposed action,
NO
YES
N/A
a. A permitted use under the zoning regulations?
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b. Consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan?
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6. is the proposed action consistent with the predominant character of the existing built or natural landscape?
NO
YES
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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:
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8. a. Will the proposed action result in a substantial increase in traffic above present levels?
NO
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YES
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b. Are public transportation services available at or near the site of the proposed action?
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c. Are any pedestrian accommodations or bicycle routes available on or near the site of the proposed
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RIaction?
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:
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10. Will the proposed action connect to an existing public/private water supply?
NO
YES
If No, describe method for providing potable water:
11. Will the proposed action connect to existing wastewater utilities?
NO
YES
If No, describe method for providing wastewater treatment:
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12. a. Does the project site contain, or is it substantially contiguous to, a building, archaeological site, or district
which is listed on the National or State Register of Historic Places, or that has been determined by the
Commissioner of the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to be eligible for listing on the
NO
YES
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State Register of Historic Places?
b. Is the project site, or any portion of it, located in or adjacent to an area designated as sensitive for
archaeological sites on the NY State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) archaeological site inventory?
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13. a. Does any portion of the site of the proposed action, or lands adjoining the proposed action, contain
wetlands or other waterbodies regulated by a federal, state or local agency?
NO
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YES
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b. Would the proposed action physically alter, or encroach into, any existing wetland or waterbody?
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If Yes, identify the wetland or waterbody and extent of alterations in square feet or acres:
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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 ✓❑ Agricultural/grasslands ❑ Early mid -successional
✓❑ Wetland ❑ Urban ❑ Suburban
15. Does the site of the proposed action contain any species of animal, or associated habitats, listed by the State or
Federal government as threatened or endangered?
NO
YES
16. Is the project site located in the 100-year flood plan?
NO
YES
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17. Will the proposed action create storm water discharge, either from point or non -point sources?
If Yes,
a. Will storm water discharges flow to adjacent properties?
b. Will storm water discharges be directed to established conveyance systems (runoff and storm drains)?
If Yes, briefly describe:
NO
YES
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18. Does the proposed action include construction or other activities that would result in the impoundment of water
or other liquids (e.g., retention pond, waste lagoon, dam)?
If Yes, explain the purpose and size of the impoundment:
NO
YES
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19. Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the location of an active or closed solid waste
management facility?
If Yes, describe:
NO
YES
20.Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining property been the subject of remediation (ongoing or
completed) for hazardous waste?
If Yes, describe:
NO
YES
I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF
MY KNOWLEDGE
Applicant'spon i3rooke Mc/Donnell— Date_ 5 21 2024
Signature: v Title:ecutive Director
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