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20240768 438 Broadway Caroline & Main Signage Application
Revised 01/2021 APPLICATION FOR: ARCHITECTURAL / HISTORIC REVIEW APPLICANT(S)* OWNER(S) (If not applicant) ATTORNEY/AGENT Name Address Phone / / / Email Identify 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 premises: Owner Lessee Under option to lease or purchase PROPERTY INFORMATION Property Address/Location: Tax Parcel #: . - - (for example: 165.52 – 4 – 37 ) Current Zoning District: Property use: Residential Non-residential/mixed-use Type of Review: Architectural Historic Extension/modification (of current approval) Summary description of proposed action: Has a previous application been filed with the DRC for this property? No Yes – date(s)? _____________________ -App. No.(s)? _________________ Date Acquired by Owner: _________________ **HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED** CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION CITY HALL - 474 BROADWAY SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK 12866-2296 TEL: 518-587-3550 X2533 www.saratoga-springs.org [FOR OFFICE USE] _______________ (Application #) ____________ (Date received) __________________________ (Project Title) Staff Review _______________ **A “complete” application consists of 1 hard copy (original) , and 1 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 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) 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-1=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 11”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 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 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 façade, windows, and doors •Rhythm – pattern resulting from repeating building elements such as door/window openings, columns, arches, and other façade 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 Revised 01/2021 INSTRUCTIONS ARCHITECTURAL / HISTORIC REVIEW APPLICATION 1.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 •any change in exterior building materials •a new, or change to an existing, sign or sign structure •demolition of a structure Within a non-residential zoning district: •a change in exterior building color •installation of an awning •Installation or exterior change to a structure requiring a building or demolition permit •any material change to exterior of a structure including: -addition or removal of exterior architectural features -installation, removal or material changes to exterior building elements such as roof, siding, windows, doors, porches, etc. -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- 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. CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS DESIGN REVIEW COMMISSION City Hall - 474 Broadway Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 Tel: 518-587-3550 x2533 www.saratoga-springs.org Application to City Council FEE Comprehensive Plan amendment $1,800 + $300/acre Zoning Ordinance amendment $800 + $300/acre Planned Unit Development (PUD) amendment $800 + $300/acre Application to Zoning Board of Appeals Use Variance $1,400 + $50/app Area Variance - Residential $350/1st var +$50/app +$150/ea add variance Area Variance - Non-residential $1000/1st var + $50/app+ $200/ ea add variance Interpretations $650 + $50/app Application Fee x 2 + $50/app Variance extensions 50% of Application fee + $50/app Application to Design Review Commission Demolition $500 Residential Structures Principal $70 Accessory $70 Extension $35 Modification $55 Multi-Family, Comm, Mixed-Use Structures Sketch $200 Principal $650 Extension $250 Modification $400 Multi-Family, Comm, Mixed-Use Accessory, Signs, Awnings Principal $150 Extension $100 Modification $150 Application Fee x 2 Application to Planning Board Special Use Permit $1200 + $50/app Temporary Use Permit $500 Special Use Permit - extension $400 Special Use Permit - modification $550 + $50/app Site Plan Review - incl. PUD: Sketch Plan $400 per sketch Site Plan Full Residential $400 + $250/unit Non-residential $800 + $150/1000 sf Administrative SPR Residential $400 Non-residential $800 Extension Residential $250 Non-residential $350 Subdivision - incl. PUD: Sketch Plan $400 per sketch Preliminary Approval Residential: 1-5 lots $700 + $50/app Residential: 6-10 lots $1100 + $50/app Residential: 11-20 lots $1450 + $50/app Residential: 21+ lots $1800 + $50/app Residential - extension $350 Final Approval Residential $1,550 + $200/lot + $50/app Non- Residential $2,400/lot + $50/app Final Approval Modification Residential $400 + $50/app Non- Residential $800 + $50/app Final Approval Extension Residential $250 Non- Residential $350 Other: Lot Line Adjustment/Subdivision Administrative Action$400 Letter of Credit - modification or extension $400 Letter of Credit - collection up to 1% of LoC Recreation Fee $2000/lot or unit Land Disturbance $750 + $35/acre Watercourse/Wetland Permit $750 SEQRA EIS Review (Draft & Final) TBD Post Work Application Fee Post Work Application Fee OFFICE OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FEES - 2023 City of Saratoga Springs OPED Fees Page 1 of 1 5 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE INSURER F : INSURER E : INSURER D : INSURER C : INSURER B : INSURER A : NAIC # NAME:CONTACT (A/C, No):FAX E-MAILADDRESS: PRODUCER (A/C, No, Ext):PHONE INSURED REVISION NUMBER:CERTIFICATE NUMBER:COVERAGES IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. OTHER: (Per accident) (Ea accident) $ $ N / A SUBR WVD ADDL INSD THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. $ $ $ $PROPERTY DAMAGE BODILY INJURY (Per accident) BODILY INJURY (Per person) COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT AUTOS ONLY AUTOSAUTOS ONLY NON-OWNED SCHEDULEDOWNED ANY AUTO AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY Y / N WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED?(Mandatory in NH) DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS belowIf yes, describe under ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE $ $ $ E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE E.L. EACH ACCIDENT EROTH-STATUTEPER LIMITS(MM/DD/YYYY)POLICY EXP(MM/DD/YYYY)POLICY EFFPOLICY NUMBERTYPE OF INSURANCELTRINSR DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached if more space is required) EXCESS LIAB UMBRELLA LIAB $EACH OCCURRENCE $AGGREGATE $ OCCUR CLAIMS-MADE DED RETENTION $ $PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG $GENERAL AGGREGATE $PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $MED EXP (Any one person) $EACH OCCURRENCE DAMAGE TO RENTED $PREMISES (Ea occurrence) COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS-MADE OCCUR GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: POLICY PRO-JECT LOC CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE (MM/DD/YYYY) CANCELLATION AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ACORD 25 (2016/03) © 1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. CERTIFICATE HOLDER The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD HIREDAUTOS ONLY 04/30/2024 Haughey Insurance Agency, LLC PO Box 467 Burnt Hills NY 12027 David G Haughey (518) 399-1583 (518) 982-1363 dave@haugheyagency.com Adirondack Sign Company LLC 72 Ballston Ave Saratoga Springs NY 12866 MAIN STREET AMERICA INSURANCE 29939 NGM INSURANCE 14788 OLD DOMINION INSURANCE COMPANY 40231 A Contractual Liability X BPU2336X 04/23/2024 04/23/2025 1,000,000 1,000,000 10,000 1,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 B B1U2336X 04/23/2024 04/23/2025 1,000,000 B 10,000 CUU2336X 04/23/2024 04/23/2025 1,000,000 1,000,000 C Y WCU2336X 04/23/2024 04/23/2025 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 A Leased/Rented/Borrowed Equipment BPU2336X 04/23/2024 04/23/2025 30 Days $100,000 Certificate Holder is an additional insured as required by written contract. City of Saratoga Springs 474 Broadway Saratoga Springs NY 12866 David G. Haughey Insurance Agent 518-399-1583 ADIRONDACK SIGN COMPANY LLC72 BALLSTON AVESARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866-4427 518-409-7446 14-1807543 City of Saratoga Springs474 BroadwaySaratoga Springs, NY12866 OLD DOMINION INSURANCE COMPANY WCU2336X 04-23-2024 04-23-2025 x 04/30/2024 PART 1. To be completed by NYS disability and Paid Family Leave benefits carrier or licensed insurance agent of that carrier Please Note: Only insurance carriers licensed to write NYS disability and Paid Family Leave benefits insurance policies and NYS licensed insurance agents of those insurance carriers are authorized to issue Form DB-120.1. Insurance brokers are NOT authorized to issue this form. DB-120.1 (12-21) PART 2. To be completed by the NYS Workers' Compensation Board (Only if Box 4B, 4C or 5B of Part 1 has been checked) State of New York Workers' Compensation Board According to information maintained by the NYS Workers' Compensation Board, the above-named employer has complied with the NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits Law(Article 9 of the Workers' Compensation Law) with respect to all of their employees. CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE COVERAGE NYS DISABILITY AND PAID FAMILY LEAVE BENEFITS LAW 1a. Legal Name & Address of Insured (use street address only) Work Location of Insured (Only required if coverage is specifically limited to certain locations in New York State, i.e., Wrap-Up Policy) 1b. Business Telephone Number of Insured 1c. Federal Employer Identification Number of Insured or Social Security Number 2. Name and Address of Entity Requesting Proof of Coverage (Entity Being Listed as the Certificate Holder) 3a. Name of Insurance Carrier 3c. Policy Effective Period 3b. Policy Number of Entity Listed in Box 1a Under penalty of perjury, I certify that I am an authorized representative or licensed agent of the insurance carrier referenced above and that the named insured has NYS disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits insurance coverage as described above. IMPORTANT:If Boxes 4A and 5A are checked, and this form is signed by the insurance carrier's authorized representative or NYS Licensed Insurance Agent of that carrier, this certificate is COMPLETE. Mail it directly to the certificate holder. If Box 4B, 4C or 5B is checked, this certificate is NOT COMPLETE for purposes of Section 220, Subd. 8 of the NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits Law. It must be emailed to PAU@wcb.ny.gov or it can be mailed for completion to the Workers' Compensation Board, Plans Acceptance Unit, PO Box 5200, Binghamton, NY 13902-5200. to Date Signed Telephone Number By (Signature of insurance carrier's authorized representative or NYS licensed insurance agent of that insurance carrier) Name and Title 4.Policy provides the following benefits: A.Both disability and Paid Family Leave benefits. B.Disability benefits only. C.Paid Family Leave benefits only. 5.Policy covers: A.All of the employer's employees eligible under the NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits Law. B.Only the following class or classes of employer's employees: Date Signed Telephone Number Name and Title By (Signature of Authorized NYS Workers' Compensation Board Employee) DB-120.1 (12-21) ADIRONDACK SIGN COMPANY, LLC 72 BALLSTON AVENUE SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866 518-409-7446 14-1807543 Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York R20668-000 City of Saratoga Springs 474 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 4/1/2018 4/29/2025 8 8 4/30/2024 (212) 355-4141 SUPERVISOR-DBL/POLICY SERVICES Additional Instructions for Form DB-120.1 By signing this form, the insurance carrier identified in Box 3 on this form is certifying that it is insuring the business referenced in Box 1a for disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits under the NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits Law. The insurance carrier or its licensed agent will send this Certificate of Insurance Coverage (Certificate)to the entity listed as the certificate holder in Box 2. The insurance carrier must notify the above certificate holder and the Workers' Compensation Board within 10 days IF a policy is cancelled due to nonpayment of premiums or within 30 days IF there are reasons other than nonpayment of premiums that cancel the policy or eliminate the insured from coverage indicated on this Certificate. (These notices may be sent by regular mail.) Otherwise, this Certificate is valid for one year after this form is approved by the insurance carrier or its licensed agent, or until the policy expiration date listed in Box 3c, whichever is earlier. This certificate is issued as a matter of information only and confers no rights upon the certificate holder. This certificate does not amend, extend or alter the coverage afforded by the policy listed, nor does it confer any rights or responsibilities beyond those contained in the referenced policy. This Certificate may be used as evidence of a NYS disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits contract of insurance only while the underlying policy is in effect. Please Note: Upon the cancellation of the disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits policy indicated on this form, if the business continues to be named on a permit, license or contract issued by a certificate holder, the business must provide that certificate holder with a new Certificate of Insurance Coverage for NYS disability and/ or Paid Family Leave Benefits or other authorized proof that the business is complying with the mandatory coverage requirements of the NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave Benefits Law. NYS DISABILITY AND PAID FAMILY LEAVE BENEFITS LAW §220. Subd. 8 (a) The head of a state or municipal department, board, commission or office authorized or required by law to issue any permit for or in connection with any work involving the employment of employees in employment as defined in this article, and not withstanding any general or special statute requiring or authorizing the issue of such permits, shall not issue such permit unless proof duly subscribed by an insurance carrier is produced in a form satisfactory to the chair, that the payment of disability benefits and after January first, two thousand and twenty-one, the payment of family leave benefits for all employees has been secured as provided by this article. Nothing herein, however, shall be construed as creating any liability on the part of such state or municipal department, board, commission or office to pay any disability benefits to any such employee if so employed. (b) The head of a state or municipal department, board, commission or office authorized or required by law to enter into any contract for or in connection with any work involving the employment of employees in employment as defined in this article and notwithstanding any general or special statute requiring or authorizing any such contract, shall not enter into any such contract unless proof duly subscribed by an insurance carrier is produced in a form satisfactory to the chair, that the payment of disability benefits and after January first, two thousand eighteen, the payment of family leave benefits for all employees has been secured as provided by this article. DB-120.1 (12-21) Reverse