Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. There are 3 Continuation Cases + 1 New Case + 1 Sign Case.

 

  • 6120 Johnston Road Rear - Continuation of a public hearing for a special use permit to permit the construction of a major solar array on a vacant parcel.
  • Twenty West Drive - Continuation of a public hearing for a special use permit for a mixed use building on a parcel in an LB zone.
  • 6580 Dunnsville Road - Continuation of a public hearing for a special use permit for the construction of a solar array at an abandoned apple orchard in an Agricultural zone.
  • 4 Manning Way - Public Hearing for an area variance to permit a dwelling to be constructed within a setback.
  • 2080 Western Avenue Installation of an illuminated sign designating the identity of a parking area for grocery pickup at Market 32.

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here.  There are 7 Public Hearings in addition to 2 new cases for this meeting:

 

  • 2 Van Buren Boulevard. Decision for a special use permit for the construction of a major solar array in an industrial park.
  • Public Hearing PENDING WITHDRAWAL - 510 Townwood Drive for an area variance to permit the installation of a shed in a side yard.
  • Public Hearing 1516 Western Avenue for an area variance to permit the installation of an additional sign for Citizens Bank exceeding the allowable sign quantity.
  • Continuation of a Public Hearing 6120 Johnston Road Rear for a special use permit to permit the construction of a major solar array on a vacant parcel.
  • Continuation of a Public Hearing for a special use permit for a mixed use building on a parcel in an LB zone.
  • Continuation of a Public Hearing 6580 Dunnsville Road for a special use permit for the construction of a solar array at an abandoned apple orchard in an Agricultural zone.
  • Public Hearing 70 Railroad Avenue for a special use permit for redevelopment for a 14,400sf catalytic converter recycling facility.
  • Public Hearing 2 Van Buren Boulevard for a special use permit for a distribution facility of argon gas with associated storage tanks at the Northeastern Industrial Park.
  • 2390 Western Avenue Request for a one-year extension of a special use permit to convert an existing office building to a mixed use building

 

CANCELLED Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting CANCELLED

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. There is 1 Continued Public Hearing Case + 7 new Public Hearings + 3 Signs Cases:

 

  • 4008 Lexington Drive. Continuation of a Public Hearing for an area variance to permit the construction of a dwelling within a required rear yard setback.

  • 26 Alvina Boulevard. Public hearing for an area variance to permit 130lf of 6ft high privacy fence in a front yard.

  • 4656 Western Turnpike. Public hearing for an area variance to permit the construction of an addition within the required 500ft setback to the Watervliet Reservoir.

  • 1237 Western Avenue. Public hearing for a special use permit for the change of occupancy of a tanning salon to a health food retail business.

  • 3 Hammerstone Lane. Public hearing for an area variance to permit an in ground pool in a side yard.

  • 1800 Western Ave - Jimmy's Egg. Public hearing for an area variance to permit the installation of signage for Jimmy’s Egg exceeding the 50sf allowable tenant sign area.

  • 6800 Lainhart Road. Public hearing for an area variance to permit a detached garage in a front/side yard.

  • 2 Van Buren Boulevard. Public hearing for a special use permit for the construction of a 2.375MW major solar array within the Northeastern Industrial Park.

  • Signs 1237 Western Avenue. Application for a 22sf replacement panel in an existing multi-tenant freestanding sign and a 25sf building mounted sign for Upstate Nutrition.

  • Signs Crossgates Mall Application to install a 37sf building mounted sign for Kazan.

  • Signs 1471 Western Avenue. Application for the relocation of a sign from a former leased space to the front of the building at 1471 Western Avenue for Elite Design.

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. There are 7 New Cases on the agenda:

  • 1443 Rocco Drive. Area variance to permit an addition in a required rear yard setback.
     
  • 2786 Furbeck Road. Area variance to approve a construction error that resulted in a new dwelling being constructed within side and front setbacks.
     
  • 21 Terry Avenue. Area variance to permit the installation of a shed in a side yard.
     
  • 4008 Lexington Drive. Area variance to permit the construction of a dwelling within a required rear yard setback.
     
  • 4117 Western Turnpike. Area variance to permit a subdivision that will further reduce a pre-existing, non-conforming side yard setback.
     
  • 5838 Ostrander Road. Area variance to permit a lot-line adjustment that will further reduce the area of a pre-existing, non-conforming lot.
     
  • 312 Trinacria Court. Area variance to permit a subdivision that will result in an accessory structure being located in a front yard.

 

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. At this meeting there is 1 Continued Case and 2 New Cases:

Continued Case:

6580 Dunnsville Road. Request for a special use permit for a 5MW photovoltaic solar array. A visual rendering and a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan are included in the agenda materials. Village of Altamont is an Interested Agency.

New Cases:

  • 1474 Siver Road. Request for an area variance to permit the installation of an in-ground pool in a side yard and fencing exceeding 4ft in a front yard.
  • 3397-3399 Carman Road. Request for an area variance to permit a subdivision that results in the creation of a lot that does not meet the minimum dimensional criteria for lot width and area.

Signs:

  • 1516 Western Avenue. Rebrand of all on-site signage including directional signs.

  • 1475 Western Ave. Temporary banners for the Shop September Sale at Stuyvesant Plaza.

 

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

The agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here.

This meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals shall include 2 new cases and 4 applications for signs:

New Cases:

  • 319 Danielle Drive. Area variance to permit the construction of a dwelling in a required rear yard setback.
  • 2060 Western Avenue. Dunkin Donuts in Hamilton Square. Special Use Permit amendment for the conversion of a take-out restaurant to a drive-through restaurant.

Signs:

  • 81 Schoolhouse Road - Schoolhouse Pediatrics. 17sf Free Standing Sign

  • 1475 Western Ave. Temporary Signage for the Sidewalk Sale from 8/1/21 to 8/8/21

  • 6640 Fuller Station Road - Albany Therapeutic Riding Center. 8sf Free Standing Sign

  • 1800 Western Ave - Jimmy's Egg. 24sf Building Mounted Sign

As of 07/01/21 all Town meetings will be in-person meetings held at the Town Hall with no restrictions regarding COVID 19. The Town administration has yet to announce whether or not town residents will be able to call in to meetings with comments.

Members of the public may watch the meeting on live stream on the Town website.

 

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

As of 2PM/07/04/21 the agenda for this Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals has yet to be announced.

As of 07/01/21 all Town meetings will be in-person meetings held at the Town Hall with no restrictions regarding COVID 19. The Town administration has yet to announce whether or not town residents will be able to call in to meetings with comments.

Members of the public may watch the meeting on live stream on the Town website.

 

Zoning Board of Appeals Virtual Meeting

The agenda for this Virtual meeting via Zoom of the Zoning Board of Appeals can be found here. There are 2 new cases plus the appointment of a TDE/Town Designated Engineer.

New Cases:

  • 24 Jean Place. Area variance to permit the installation of a fence exceeding 4ft in height in a front yard.
     

  • 6856 Lainhart Road. Special Use Permit for the Operation of a Dog Boarding Kennel.

TDE:

  • Appoint Delaware Engineering as Town Designated Engineer for the Curry Road Solar project.