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APPLICATION FOR:
ARCHITECTURAL / HISTORIC REVIEW
staff Review
APPLICANT(S)*
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ATTORNEY/AGENT
Name LOYLO NORDIK SPA I BETH TOOKER PRIME COMPANIES
CREATIVE SIGNS
Address 56 MARION AVE, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866 SUITE 1 77 A EXCELLSIOR AVE, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
Phone 518-598-3255 / 518-796-9717 / 518-903-0531 /
BETH.TOOKER YAHOO.COM NSAVAGE THEPRIMECOMPANIES.COM CREATIVESIGNSNY GMAIL.COM
Email @ @ STICKERMEN10@�MAIL.COM
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 IN Lessee ❑ Under option to lease or purchase
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Property Address/Location: 56 MARION AVE. SUITE 1 / FIRST FLOOR Tax Parcel #: 166 30 - 2 - 13
(for example: /65.52 - 4 - 37)
Date Acquired by Owner: 2013
Current Zoning District: T 5 Property use: ❑ Residential W Non-residential/mixed-use
Type of Review: IN Architectural ❑ Historic ❑ Extension/modification (of current approval)
Summary description of proposed action:
FABRICATE AND INSTALL LED LIGHTED LETTERS / WHITE WITH WHITE
FACES AND RETURNS MOUNTED TO RACEWAY PAINTED THE SAME
COLOR AS THE BUILDING FACADE. 26 S.F. SIGN. 20" X 13' LETTERS
AND OVERALL SIZE
Has a previous application been filed with the DRB for this property?
THIS IS A NEW BUSINESS AT 56 MARION AVE.
9 No ❑ Yes - date(s)?
-App. No.(s)?
Revised 12/2025
**A "complete" application consists of 1 hard copy (origins!) , and I 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-I & 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 I I "x 17"
09 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 12/2025
Request for extension of current approval
❑ Identify date of original DRB approval: NA Current expiration date:
LALM
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.-eov/docs/permits ei operations pdftseqtpartone.p :
- 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
Disclnsure
Does any City officer, employee or family member thereof have a financial interest (as defined by General Municipal Law
Section 809) in this application?
X 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 Board.
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 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.
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:
Owner Signature:
Revised 12/2025
Date:
Date:
Request for extension of current approval
❑ Identify date of original DRB approval: NA Current expiration date:
NONE
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:/Iwww.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?
X 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 purchasers)/lessee(s) under contract, of the land in question, hereby request an appearance
before the Design Review Board.
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 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.
Furthermore, I/we agree mee II requirements under Article VII for Historic Review or Article VIII for Architectural
Wv V e Zoning C de of the 0 gf.Sa>'atoga Springs.
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(applicant signature)
If applicant is not the currently tk., owner of the property, the current owner must also sign.
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Revised 12/2025
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INSTRUCTIONS
ARCHITECTURAL/ HISTORIC REVIEW APPLICATION
i. ELIGIBILITY: An applicant to the Design Review Board 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 DRB will on/y 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 REACCEPTEM
3. ACTIONS REQUIRING REVIEW:
Architectural Review District
Historic Review District
• any exterior changes that require a building permit
• Installation or exterior change to a structure requiring a
• any change in exterior building materials
building or demolition permit
• a new, or change to an existing, sign or sign structure
• any material change to exterior of a structure including:
• demolition of a structure
- addition or removal of exterior architectural features
- installation, removal or material changes to exterior
Within a non-residential zoning district:
building elements such as roof, siding, windows, doors,
• a change in exterior building color
porches, etc.
• installation of an awning
- 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.
Revised 12/2025
4. DESIGN GUIDELINES:
The Design Review Board 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 faSade, windows, and doors
• Rhythm — pattern resulting from repeating building elements such as door/window openings, columns,
arches, and other facade 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 Board 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. buildingidemolition 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.sarato�a-springs.orr) 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 Board responsibilities may be found in the City's
Unified Development Ordinance available in City Hall and on the City's web site at https://ny-saratogasprings.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/
View/17803/Full-UDO
Revised 12/2025
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BANNERS -VEHICLES -STORE FRONTS
518 903-0531
CreativeSigns NY@gmail.com
MIKE REMILLARD / OWNER / DESIGNER / INSTALLER
LIT LETTERS / WHITE FACES / WHITE CANS.
LETTERS MOUNTED TO GRAY RACEWAY TO MATCH BUILDING / OVERALL LENGTH
IS 13 FT. x 20" TALL / WHITE LED LIGHTING. $5,500