HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260464 176 Spring St Facade Change ApplicationRevised 12/2025
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 DRB 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 %O$RD
CITY HALL - 474 BROADWAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK 12866-2296
TEL: 518-587-3550 X2533
www.saratoga-springs.org
APPLICATION FOR:
ARCHITECTURAL / HISTORIC REVIEW
[FOR OFFICE USE]
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**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
A detailed scaled site plan is essential for achieving minimal zoning compliance, depicting both current and planned structures
along with all building projections such as decks, porches, steps, roof overhangs, and chimneys. This site plan must show all
setbacks from property boundaries and any easements, in addition to the dimensional and bulk standards relevant to the zoning
district on 17"x11" sheet.
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
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Request for extension of current approval
Identify date of original DRB approval: ______________Current expiration date: ________________ Org. App. No. ____________
Describe why this extension is necessary and whether any significant changes have occurred either on the site or in the
neighborhood. SEQR Environmental Assessment Form
Applicants proposing the following must complete “Part I” of the SEQR Short Environmental Assessment Form (available here:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/permits_ej_operations_pdf/seafpartone.pdf):
-Construction or expansion of a multi-family residential structure (4 units +)
-Construction or expansion (exceeding 4,000 sq. ft. gross floor area) of a principal or accessory non-residential structure
-Telecommunications facility, radio antennae, satellite dishes
-Demolition
Disclosure
Does any City officer, employee or family member thereof have a financial interest (as defined by General Municipal Law
Section 809) in this application?
No Yes - If yes, a statement disclosing the name, residence, nature, and extent of this interest must be filed with this
application.
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 Design Review BϕχϘϊ.
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.
I/we hereby authorize the members of the Design Review BϕχϘϊ and designated City staff to enter the property associated
with this application for purposes of conducting any necessary site inspections relating to this application.
Furthermore, I/we agree to meet all requirements under Article VII for Historic Review or Article VIII for Architectural
Review of the Zoning Code of the City of Saratoga Springs.
Date:
(applicant 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: