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Re: 25 New St. subdivision
From Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Date Wed 11/19/2025 10:46 AM
To Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Cc Mark Graham <Mark.Graham@saratoga-springs.org>
Good morning,
Please see the following comments from Public Safety:
Commissioner Coll: DPS approves based on size and scope of proposed project
Fire: Please confirm the proposed turn-around on the north end of the project meets the minimum turn
radius for our Fire Apparatus.
Traffic: With eliminating the on-street parking, they may want to consider having the entire driveway
posted on both side with "No Parking Anytime" signs to ensure the driveway stays clear. However this is
private driveway so it would be their issue.
Code: At this time Code Administration does not have any questions.
Approved
Police: Are there any details on the floor plans for the homes? How many units and how many residents
are these expected to house?
Lisa Watkins
518-587-3550 x 2632
City of Saratoga Springs
Code Enforcement
5 Lake Ave., Ste 5A
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
From: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2025 4:15 PM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Hi Lisa,
Would you please provide the following link to the recent submission of materials for 25 New St.
subdivision and let me know if the depts have any further comments on this one?
https://lf.saratoga-springs.org /WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=620451&dbid=0&repo=SaratogaSprings
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Thanks!! The meeting is next Thurs, so comments by next Wed., the 19th, if possible.
From: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 10:17 AM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Thanks, Lisa!!
From: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 8:58 AM
To: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Fw: 25 New St. subdivision
Good morning,
Please see below from the fire department.
Lisa Watkins
518-587-3550 x 2632
City of Saratoga Springs
Code Enforcement
5 Lake Ave., Ste 5A
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
From: Alan Hiltz <ahiltz@ssfdny.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 9:08 AM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>; Robert Murphy <rMurphy@ssfdny.org>; Aaron Dyer
<aadyer@ssfdny.org>
Cc: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Good morning,
It appears that the proposed project dead ends to the north of the property. A code compliant turn
around will be required. Attached is the turning radii chart for our fire apparatus.
Thank you,
Lieutenant Alan Hiltz
Acting Captain - Fire Prevention Office
Saratoga Springs Fire Dept.
60 Lake Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Office: (518) 587-3599 x3024
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Cell: (518) 949-0694
ahiltz@ssfdny.org
From: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Friday, November 1, 2024 1:51 PM
To: Alan Hiltz <ahiltz@ssfdny.org>; Robert Murphy <rMurphy@ssfdny.org>; Aaron Dyer <aadyer@ssfdny.org>
Cc: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Fw: 25 New St. subdivision
Good afternoon,
Please review the link below in the email and comment back. Planning is really needing fire input.
Thank you,
Lisa Watkins
518-587-3550 x 2632
City of Saratoga Springs
Code Enforcement
5 Lake Ave., Ste 5A
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
From: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Friday, November 1, 2024 1:38 PM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Hi Lisa!
Would you mind resending this to Fire? I could really use their input on this one. Thanks very much!
From: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2024 3:05 PM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Thanks!
From: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2024 2:27 PM
To: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: Fw: 25 New St. subdivision
from traffic
Lisa Watkins
518-587-3550 x 2632
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City of Saratoga Springs
Code Enforcement
5 Lake Ave., Ste 5A
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
From: Andrew Krupski <Andrew.Krupski@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2024 1:07 PM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>; John Donnelly <John.Donnelly@saratoga-springs.org>;
Alan Hiltz <ahiltz@ssfdny.org>; Jason Cadoret <jcadoret@saratogapolice.org>; amcgovern <amcgovern@saratoga-
springs.org>
Cc: tmcintosh@saratogapolice.org <tmcintosh@saratogapolice.org>; Frederick Warfield
<fwarfield@saratogapolice.org>; Aaron Dyer <aadyer@ssfdny.org>; Robert Murphy <rMurphy@ssfdny.org>
Subject: Re: 25 New St. subdivision
Project Comments;
A cul-de-sac or a turn around is need for the project site. There is no means for a vehicle both
small and large to turn around without using a private driveway.
The crosswalk at the driveway entrance will not be maintained by the City.
We have reviewed the traffic study and we have no concerns.
Andrew Krupski 
Traffic Maintenance Manager
City of Saratoga Springs
Department of Public Safety
City Hall
474 Broadway, Saratoga Springs NY 12866
(518)587-3550 ext 2473
From: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2024 3:13 PM
To: John Donnelly <John.Donnelly@saratoga-springs.org>; Andrew Krupski <Andrew.Krupski@saratoga-
springs.org>; Alan Hiltz <ahiltz@ssfdny.org>; Jason Cadoret <jcadoret@saratogapolice.org>; amcgovern
<amcgovern@saratoga-springs.org>
Cc: tmcintosh@saratogapolice.org <tmcintosh@saratogapolice.org>; Frederick Warfield
<fwarfield@saratogapolice.org>; Aaron Dyer <aadyer@ssfdny.org>; Robert Murphy <rMurphy@ssfdny.org>
Subject: Fw: 25 New St. subdivision
Good afternoon,
Please see the email below, review the link and comment back.
Thank you,
Lisa Watkins
518-587-3550 x 2632
City of Saratoga Springs
Code Enforcement
5 Lake Ave., Ste 5A
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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
From: Susan Barden <Susan.Barden@saratoga-springs.org>
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2024 2:58 PM
To: Lisa Watkins <Lisa.Watkins@saratoga-springs.org>
Subject: 25 New St. subdivision
Hi again Lisa,
Please see following link to an application for a 20-lot subdivision (36 new residential units) at 25 New
St. and forward to Police, Fire, Code, Traffic. Thanks very much!
https://lf.saratoga-springs.org /WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=502019&dbid=0&repo=SaratogaSprings
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