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All development projects proposed in Albany must comply with the City's Unified Sustainable Development Ordinance (USDO). The USDO, in coordination with the Albany 2030 Comprehensive Plan, includes zoning code updates and a streamlined, user-friendly process that aims to secure successful (re)development in the City.
Case Files | Address | Applicant | Description |
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00259 | 6 Cuyler St | Kim Champion | Conditional Use Permit to convert approximately 1,896-sqft, one-family dwelling to a two-family dwelling. | |
00205 | 183-189 Elm St | 100 N 5, LLC (Paul Bonacquisti) | Major Development Plan Review / HRC Concept Review / Certificate of Appropriateness for three, 3-story townhouse with a total of nine units on contiguous lots. | |
00251 | 15 Corporate Cir | NPI Realty, LLC | Area Variance to allow for a proposed rear and side setbacks of 0 feet in a district that requires a rear setback of 20 feet and a side setback of 10 feet. | |
APL 0001 (Formerly A0001) | 122 Jefferson St | James D. Linnan | USDO Administrative Appeal: Determination that a parking lot is a not a legally non-conforming use. | |
ZTA 0003 | Hon. Richard Conti, Hon. Cathy Fahey | Zoning Text Amendment - Amendment to the USDO: Conditional Use Permit for new construction of townhouse dwelling having three dwelling units in the R-T (Townhouse) zoning district and qualify the minimum standards to allow such construction. | ||
00258 | 93 N Pearl St | Redburn Development LLC | Wall Display Application to install a 3,900-sqft fabric screen sign. | |
00229 | 43 Columbia St | Redburn Development Partners, LLC | Major Development Review to convert an existing parking garage and to construct an approx. 7,335-sqft addition in order to accommodate 27 units. | |
00254 | 300 Smith Blvd | Ben Weitsman of Albany, LLC | Conditional Use amendment (Vehicle, Towing, Wrecking or Junkyard) to allow for the installation of a shredder to replace two existing crushers at the site and the addition of a rail spur connection. | |
00232 | 448 Madison Ave | Aumond Enterprises, LLC | Conditional Use Permit to occupy approx. 1,250-sqft floor area within the structure for the purpose of Artisan Manufacturing, and expand an existing Conditional Use (Bar/Tavern) occupying approx. 2,250-sqft of floor area by an additional 1,150-sqft. Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a rear second floor addition to an existing two-story structure. | |
00243 | 95 Elizabeth St | Albany County Land Bank Corp | Certificate of Appropriateness request to construct a new exterior stoop, replace the existing siding and sash windows. | |
ZMA 0001 | 10-15 Krank, 4-12 Leonard, 7-15 Scott | South End Development, LLC | Zoning Map Amendment - Amendment to the USDO Map: Classification change of the affected properties from R-T (Townhouse) to MU-NE (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Edge). | |
ZMA 0002 | 151 & 153 Grand St | Chris Spencer, Chief Planning Official | Zoning Map Amendment - Amendment to the USDO Map: Classification change of the affected properties from MU-FS (Mixed-Use Form-Based South End) to LC (Land Conservation). | |
ZTA 0004 | Hon. Judy Doesschate | Zoning Text Amendment - Amendment to the USDO: Reduce the size of allowable signs within residential zone districts and to require the removal of obsolete signs. | ||
ZTA 0005 | Hon. Richard Conti | Zoning Text Amendment - Amendment to the USDO: Allow Artisan Manufacturing in the Mixed-Use Neighborhood Edge (MU-NE) district subject to a Conditional Use Permit. | ||
06-16, 971 | 191 N Pearl St | 191 North Pearl, LLC (Rudy R. Lynch) | Previous Case (2016). Extension of Approval Time Period to construct a 3.5-story, multi-family dwelling. |