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CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS
P LANNING B OARD
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City Hall - 474 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
Tel: 518-587-3550
www.saratoga-springs.org
MARK PINGEL, Chair
JOSEPH FERRANTE, Vice Chair
KERRY MAYO
BILL MCTYGUE
MICHAEL KING
TONY STELLATO
ALEX WHITE
NOTICE OF DECISION
In the matter of the application - #20260497
64 Washington Street LLC
64 Washington Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Involving the premises with tax parcel no. 165.67-1-58 in the City of Saratoga Springs, on an application
for site plan review for a 27-unit multi-family dwelling in the Urban Core (T-6) District.
In accordance with 6 NYCRR Part 617, the Planning Board classified the action as Unlisted and issued a
Negative SEQRA Declaration on May 7, 2026 passed 6-0 in favor: Pingel, Mayo, McTygue, King,
Stellato, White;
And, in accordance with Site Plan Review approval standards in the Unified Development Ordinance,
Article 13.5, the Planning Board issued the following decision on July 30, 2026 passed 6-0 in favor:
Pingel, Ferrante, McTygue, King, Stellato, White:
Approve site plan set dated June 19, 2026 with the following revisions and conditions:
1. Existing National Grid transformer along Washington Street to be shielded with large movable
planters incorporating seasonal plantings throughout the year, providing a vegetative screen
around the utility structure.
2. Proposed transformer location fronting Congress Street to be screened with a decorative fence
incorporating wrought iron filigree artwork on the proposed screening structure.
3. Public civic space shall be located off-site at Congress Park per DPW acceptance of the scope of
work and cost estimate, dated July 29, 2026.
4. The civic space improvements to the “goldfish pond” shall be installed to the satisfaction of DPW
prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for the building.
The applicant is required to:
1. Provide documentation of conformance with all required conditions of approval.
2. Submit a fee in lieu of dedication of recreation lands for twenty-seven (27) new residential
units ($54,000).
3. Deliver a letter of credit or cash escrow in the amount approved by the City Engineer to
the City. This must occur prior to final signature by the Planning Board Chair.
4. Submit two (2) paper copies and one (1) electronic copy of the final approved site plan
set for signature by the Planning Board Chair within eighteen (18) months of approval as
per Article 13.5 of the Unified Development Ordinance.
Note: this approval shall expire within eighteen (18) months of the signature of final plans if the applicant
has not started actual construction as per Article 13.5 of the UDO.
August 6, 2026
Date filed with Accounts Dept. Chair