CITY OF ALBANY MAYOR: KATHY M. SHEEHAN NE W YOR K DIRECTOR: BRAD GLASS DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTACT: Brad Glass Planning Board planningboard@albanyny.gov Planning Board Public Hearing and Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Location: Teleconference and Videoconference via Zoom Time: 6:00 PM Information on How to Attend the April 26th Hearing and Meeting  Zoom: You can use the following link to register via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NPya7-LCR4mm_hB-wbp9kQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.  YouTube Live Stream: You can use the following link to view on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw2w4CdeaI5sd8lQPUDlcyw/videos  Application documents are available on the web at: https://selfservice.albanyny.gov/development-review Information on How to Submit Written Comments for the April 26th Hearing and Meeting Written comments can be emailed to planningboard@albanyny.gov at least 48 hours in advance for the comments to be reviewed and discussed at the April 26th Hearing and Meeting. Information on How to Provide Public Comments at the April 26th Hearing and Meeting Requests to provide public comment at the April 26th Hearing and Meeting must be submitted to planningboard@albanyny.gov at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee the opportunity to speak. Requests to provide public comments must include:  The Speaker’s Name  The Project/s the Speaker Requests to Provide Public Comments On, and  The Municipality where the Speaker Lives, to comply with §34-1b of the Albany City Code. Requests received less than 24 hours in advance may be accommodated by the Planning Board. 200 HENRY JOHNSON BOULEVARD | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12210 | (518) 465-6066 Planning Board Agenda April 2022 Workshop Agenda The Board will be discussing the items. Planning Staff and Applicants will provide any additional information requested by the Board. Public comment will not be taken for Workshop Items. PROJECT #00411 Application CUP #0049; DPR #0123 Property Address 257 South Pearl Street Applicant Capital City Rescue Mission Representing Agent Hershberg & Hershberg Zoning District MU-FS (Mixed-Use Form-Based South End) Expansion of a group living, other use involving the construction of a +/- 31,460 Proposal square foot addition to the existing building. Actions(s) Under SEQRA: Lead Agency Declaration Consideration PROJECT #00423 Application CUP #0050; DPR #0138; DR #0117 Property Address 69-85 Sherman Street Applicant Legal Aid Society of Northeast NY Representing Agent Lansing Engineering, PC Zoning District MU-CU (Mixed-Use Community Urban) Construction of a 44-space parking lot. Demolition of a +/- 2,355 square foot Proposal building is proposed in accommodation of the proposal. PROJECT #00435 Application DPR #0130 Property Address 185 Henry Johnson Boulevard Applicant Roy E. Vincent & Josette Vincent Representing Agent Hershberg & Hershberg Zoning District MU-CU (Mixed-Use Community Urban) Construction of a +/- 6,720 square foot addition in accommodation the expansion Proposal of an existing restaurant and the addition of four dwelling units. PROJECT #00470 Application CUP #0057 Property Address 159 First Street Applicant Kody Davis Zoning District R-T (Townhouse) Proposal Conversion of a townhouse from two to three dwelling units. Consent Agenda The Board will take a vote to hear items for Consent, prior to any action. PROJECT #00468 Application DPR #0150 Property Address 875 Broadway Applicant GMS Realty, LLP Page 2 of 3 Planning Board Agenda April 2022 Representing Agent Hershberg & Hershberg Zoning District MU-FW (Mixed-Use Form-Based Warehouse District) Proposal Construction of a +/- 3,276 square foot building addition. Actions(s) Under SEQRA: Determination of Significance Consideration Development Plan Review - §375-505(3) Public Meeting Agenda The Applicant will present the proposal to the Board. Public Comment will be taken, as outlined within the above mentioned guidelines. PROJECT #00421 Application DPR # 0126 Property Address 242 Spruce Street Applicant 242 Spruce Street, LLC Zoning District MU-CU (Mixed-Use, Community Urban) Proposal Rehabilitation and addition to an existing structure to accommodate 37 dwelling units and +/- 8,097 square feet of general retail or a similarly permitted use. Actions(s) Under SEQRA: Determination of Significance Consideration Development Plan Review - §375-505(3) Waiver of Development Standard - §375-403(5)(b)(i) – Street amenities Waiver of Development Standard - §375-407(5)(d)(1)(C) – Upper floor transparency PROJECT #00453 Application DPR # 0142 Property Address 700 Smith Boulevard Applicant Albany Port District Commission Representing Agent Steve Boisvert, P.E. Zoning District I-2 (General Industrial) Construction of a +/- 19,000 square foot building for heavy commercial services or Proposal a similarly permitted use. Actions(s) Under Development Plan Review - §375-505(3) Consideration Waiver of Development Standard - §375-403(5)(a) – Sidewalks required ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 3 of 3