VARIANCE APPLICATION Sign Variance I'LBA approve[saptcmkr 21 20161
General hrronnation
Tax Parcel ID Number: 302.6-1-62 & 66
Zoning District: CI
Detailed Description or Project[include current&proposed use]:
current Use: Utility Delivery Lines, Parking Lot For Adjacent Businesses
Proposed Use: No Change Of Use - Apply Vinyl(Business Logo) To Existing Sign Panel
Location of Project: 74 Quaker Road
Applicant Name: Ronald J. Levesque Mailing Address
[ 98 Niver Street Suite 8
Home Phone City, State,Zip
518.266.0877 Cohoes, New York 12047
Work Phone Cell Phone
518.266.0877 518.331.9979
E-Mail: FAX No.
ron@signstudiony.com 518.266.0010
Agent's Name: Ronald J. Levesque Mailing Address
Sign_Studio, Inc, 98 Niver Street Suite 8
Home Phone City, State,Zip
518.266.0877 Cohoes New York 12047
Work Phone Cell Phone
518.266.0877 518.331.9979
E-mail FAX No.
ron@signstudiony.com 518.266.0010
Owner's Name Remo Muscedere Mailing Address
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp 200 Erie Blvd.
Home Phone City,State,Zip
N/A Syracuse, New York 13202
Workfhone Cell Phone
800.642.4272 N/A
E-mail FAX No.
315.428.3406
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Sign Variance izaA epprovLd September 21 201h1
Site Develooment Data
Area/Type Existing sq.M Proposed Total sq. ft.
Addition sq. ft.
A. Building footprint
None 0 N/A
B. Detached Garage
None 0 N/A
C. Accessory Structure(s)
None 0 N/A
D. Paved,gravel or other hard surfaced area
N/A 0 N/A
E. Porches/Decks
None 0 N/A
F. Other
None 0 N/A
G. Total Non-Permeable [Add A-F]
N/A 1 0 N/A
H. Parcel Area [43,560 sq. ft./acre]
14526 / .33 0
1. Percentage of Impermeable Area of Site [I G/H]
N/A 0 N/A
Setback Requirements
Area Required Existing Proposed
Front Yard [11 15' '6 No Change
Front Yard [2]
N/A N/A No Change
Shoreline
N/A As Per Existing No Change
Side Yard[Ij
Right Side 15' 40.5' No Change
Side Yard[2]
Left Side 15, 34.5' No Change
Rear Yard [1]
15' 100' + No Change
Rear Yard[2] e No Chan
N/A N/A g
Travel Corridor
1 1 No Change
Height[maximum]
20' 20' No Change
Permeability
N/A N/A No Change
Number of parking spaces
18 No Change
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Sign Variance I/nA Approved S�Tlembw 2121111,
Compliance with Chanter 147 Sien Ordinance
I. A scaled drawing of the entire sign(s) and site plan drawing showing the location is to be included in the
submission packet ie on building and on site. Please note a survey is required unless a waiver is granted.
2. This application is fora change in the(check all that apply):
1 Number of Signs: from (currently): _ 1 to (proposed): 1
X Setback for Sign Frontback
N/A Size of Sign
N/A Height of Sign
X Other(specify) Freestanding Sign is Located on Niagara Mohawk Property and
Not On Owners's Property. (Per Denial Letter 02/12/2019)
3. Sign Dimension(s)
Sign Type Existing Proposed Length Width Total Height
(Check) (Check) (ft) (ft) (Sq Ft) (11)
Wall
0 0 0 0 0 0
Wall
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Freestanding
X N/A 7' 1 7' 49 20'
Freestanding
N/A N/A N/A N N/A N/A
Other ie panel
X X 7' 7' ]49 20'
Projecting
0 0 0 0 0 _0
Awning
0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Illuminated Type:
X I Internal Fluorescent Lamps -No Change
4. Property Line Setbacks Front/Rear 6' / 100' + Side 40.5' / 34.5'
5. Sign Wording: AT&T
6. Additional information if applicable Existing Freestanding Sign has 7' x 7' Blank Panels, Previous
Identification was the AM Logo -There is a Second Business Identification Sign Located on the Freestanding.Sian.
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The following questions reflect the criteria for granting this type of variance. Please complete them; use additional
sheets if needed.
I. Whether an undesirable change will be produced in the character of the neighborhood or a detriment to nearby
property will be created by the granting of this sign variance?
No Pre-Existing Sign
2. Whether the benefit sought by the applicant can be achieved by some method, feasible for the applicant to pursue,
other than a sign variance?
No Pre-Existing Sign Adding a Second Freestanding Sign would not be Feasible in this situation
3. Whether the requested sign variance is substantial?
No No Additional Sign Structure or Sa Ft Proposed
4. Whether the proposed variance will have an adverse effect or impact on the physical or environmental conditions in
the neighborhood or district?
No No Additional Sign Structure or Sq. Ft Proposed
5. Whether the alleged difficulty was self-created?
No Pre-Existing Sign used for Same Business in Past
Additional Project Information
1. If the parcel has previous approvals, list application number(s):
2. Does this project require coverage under the New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System(SPDES)Permit
Program? s Yes/ XNo
3: Estimated project duration: Start Date 09/01/2019 End Date 10/01/2019
4. Estimated total cost of project: $1.500.00
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Sign Variance(/.nA eppmted September 21211161
Section 179-14-030
Application materials and site plan drawing is to include sulTicient information for the Board to review and provide a decision. 'rho
applicant is to provide a site plan drawingis)-a survey showing existing conditions,a proposed conditions map(see page 00 ter
specific criteria)and include any other attachments that address A -D as applicable to the proposed project.
A. General Shown on Sheet #
I Title, Name.Address of applicant & person responsible for preparation of drawing Application P . 1
2 Deed See Attached
3 North arrow.Tax Map ID.date prepared and scale minimum: I inch=40 feet I Site Survey See Attached
4 Boundaries of the property plotted to scale,zoning boundary Site Survey— See Attached
5 Princi al structures,accessory structures with exterior dimensions Freestanding Sign Sec Drawing a Attached
6 ite improvements incl.outdoor storage areas,driveways, parking areas,etc.: existingA
ro osed No Change
7Sgtbacks for all structures and improvements: existing&proposed Site Survey 0 Change
8 Elevations and floor plans of all proposed and affected structures N/A
B. ater&Sewer Shown on Sheet#
17Project sewage disposal facilities, design details,construction details, Flow rates,and number of
bedrooms proposed N/A
Water supply[i.e. well] &septic on adjoining lots with separation distances to existing or
proposed on-site water supply and septic N/A
3 Separation distances for proposed sewage disposal system to well and water bodies N/A
4 Existing public or private water supply [well, lake,etc.]. Method of securing public or private
water, location.design and construction of water supply including daily water usage N/A
5 Percolation test location and results N/A
C. Parkin /Permeable Areas Shown on Sheet#
I Number of spaces required for project including calculations and justification: existing A
proposed 18 Existing No Change
2 No. of existing parking spaces, number to be removed.number to maintain and type of surfacing
material e. .,gravel.pavedl 18 Existing No Chan e
3 Provision for pedestrian and handicap access and parking: existing&proposed No Change
4 Design details of ingress,egress,loading areas and cutting: existing proposed No Change
5 Location and character of green areas [existing and proposed], modification to green area, buffer
zone to remain undisturbed No Change
6 Lighting. location and design of all existinp and proposed outdoor lighting No Chanize
D. Additional She Development and Miscellaneous Shown on Sheet #
I On-site& adjacent watercourses,streams,rivers,lake and wetlands N/A
2 Utility/energy distribution system , electric,solar,telephone]: existing ro osed N/A
3 Location,design and construction details of all existing and proposed site improvements
includin : drains,culverts,retaining walls. fences, lire&emergency zones and hydrants, etc. N/A
4 Square footage of bldg. area proposed for office, manufacturing, retail sales or other commercial
activities: existin & proposed See Attached
5 1 Sin e: Location,size,type,design and setback: existing& proposed See Attached
6 Waiver Request: provide letter with application requesting any waivers: please reference
specific items None
7 Commercial /Industrial Development requires submission of Landscaping, Stormwater
Management.Grading& Lighting Plans N/A
B Identification of Federal, State or County permits required for the project together with a record
orapplication for all necessary permits N/A
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Sign Variance IZnA uppnnrd sepicrulm 2121111,1
Pre-Submission Conference Form /Section 179-9-040
1. Applicant Name: Ronald J. Levesque, Sign Studio, Inc.
2. Tax Map ID 302.6-1-62 & 66 location: 74 Ouaker Road
3. 'Zoning Clussification CI
4. Reason for Review: Sign Variance Application / Request
5. Zoning Section#: 140-6
6. Pre-Submission Meeting Notes: Provided Outstanding; Please provide hp
Deed _
General Information complete
Site Development Data Complete _
Setback Requirements Complete _
Additional Project Information Complete
FAR addressed
Compliance with Zoning Ordinance
Checklist items addressed _
Environmental Form completed
Signature Page completed
Stall Representative:
Applicant /Agent: bate: Ia • lq
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Sign Variance 1l.11A apprmcd Septcmhcr 21 20161
This page includes the I.) Authorization to Act as Agent Form: 2.) Engineering Fee Disclosure: 3.) Authorization for Site Visits; 4.)
Other Permit Responsibilities: 5.)Official Meeting Disclosure and 6.)Agreement to provide documentation required.
Ow'NER9s AGENT FORM: Complete the following ifthe OWNER ofthe property is not the same as the applicant:
Owner: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
Designates:Ronald J. Levesque _as Agent regarding the following: (Sign Studio, Inc)
Variance X Site Plan Subdivision _
For I.ax Map No.:302.6-1-62 & 66 Deed Reference: Book— Page_Date_
OWNER SIGNATURE: See Attached Supporting Documents DATE: July 23, 2019
APPLICANT's AGENT FORM: Complete the following If the APPLICANT is unable to attend the
meeting or wishes to be rt:proscnted by another party:
Owner:
Designates: as Agent regarding the following:
Variance Site Plan Subdivision
For Tax Map No.: Deed Reference: Book_ Page Date
OWNER SIGNATURE: DATE:
2.) ENGINEERING FEE DISCLOSURE: Applications may he rclbrred to the Town consulting engineer for review of septic design, storm
drainage,etc. as determined by the Zoning or Planning Department. Fees fur engineering review services will be charged directly to the applicant.
Fees far engineering review will not exceed S 1,000 without natiftcation to the applicant.
3.1 AUTHORIZATION FOR SITE:VISITS: By signing this page and submitting the application materials attached herein,the Owner.Applicant,
and his/her(their agents) hemby authorize die Zoning Board or Planning Board and Town Starr to enter the subject properties for the purpose of
reviewing the applicaion submitted.
4.1 OTIIER PERMIT RESPONSI BI LITI ES: Other permits mar be required for construction or alteration acli vily subsequent to upproval by the
Zoning Board or Planning Board. 11 is the applicant's rospnnsihilily in obtain any additional permits.
5.1 OFFICIAL MEETING MINI TES DISCLOSURE: If is the practice of the Community Development Department to have a designated
stenographer tope record the proccedings of mcedogs resulting Irani application, and minutes transcribed from those rapes constitutes the official
record craft proceedings.
6.) AGREEMENT"I'O PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION RE0111RED: 1.the undersigned.have thoroughly read and understand the Imimmlions
for submission and agree to the submission requirements, I acknowledge no construction activities shall be commenced prior to issuance of valid
permit. 1 cerlir) data the application. plans and supporting materials arc a true mid complete statement/description of the existing conditions and the
work proposed. mid that all work will be perforated in accordance with die approved plans and in conformance with local zoning regulations. I
acknowledge that prior to occupying the facilities proposed.I or my agents.will obtain a certificate of occupancy as necessary. I also understand that
Iiwe may be required to provide an as-built survey by a licensed land surveyor of all newly constructed facilities prior in issuance of n ccnilieate of
occupancy
I have read and agree to the above.
l� ( ),►/PA v.5, Ronald J. Levesque Duly 23, 2019
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Sig lure[Ap �untJ -�� Print Name[Applicant] Date signed
Signature[Agent] Print Name[Agent] Date signed Page 7
Sign Variance 141A apprmvd acpa•mhet'_I A4nl
This page includes the 1.)Authorization to Am as Agent Fort: 2.) Engincaring Fee Diselosurc: 3.)Atidmriralion fur Site visits: 4.)
Other Pennh Responsibilities:S.)OfYicial Meeting Discoxore and a.)Agreement to provide documentation required.
OWNFIVS AGICyT FORM: Complete the fflhowing ifilic OWNER of the property is mat the some as the uppliemR:
Owner: 74 Quaker LLC •_
Designates:Ronald J._Levesque._ . as Agent regarding ate following: (Sign Studio, Inc)
Variance ){ Site Plan_.,.. Subdivision
For Tax Map No.;302,6-162 edRolbretwe: Book_ Page_ Date
,
OWNER SIGNATURE: DATE: Julv23.2019
Al:
ArPmcnvrs Ac r,r FDRat: Complete the following if flu:APPLICANT is unable to suend the
meeting or wishes to he represented by another party:
Owner:
Designates: — ,., as Agent regarding the fuihowiraw
Variance_ Site Plan Subdivision
For Tax Map No.: T Dead Reference: Book . Page,Date_
OWNER SIGNATURE: DATE:
2.1 ENGINEFRING FFF: DINC1,051 IRE: Applications many he ml'em:d In ilia Town consulting mginecr air review of septic design, ourm
drainage,ctc.as delcmtinud by llte Zoning ur Planning Depur mint. Fees fur engineering review services will be charged directly Ie the npplicanl.
Fees for tmginaering review will net exceed$Ltlan wit hall]nodac Ilion to Ilia applicant.
3.1 AI17110RIZATION FOR SITIK VISITS: By signing this page and submitting the applica lun nuacrials nma:lud hemvin.the Owner.Applicant.
and his/hcNdtelr ugentisl hereby uuthorin ilia Toning Board or Planning Board and Town Stull a enter the subject properties Bo the purpose of
reviewing die application submitted.
4.) U171IM PERMIT RESPONSI 1111111ES: Other pumlils ntay he required for crnistroolon or alteration amiviry auhgcqucm In oppmval by the
Zoning board or planning Board. It is the apphicanl's resprmsihlhhy in nlaain any additional permits.
5.1 OFFICIAL MEETING MINUTES DISCLOSURE: It is ilia practice of ilia Communhy Developnmm Depanme it in have a designaled
stenographer tape rmord the pmceadingv of meoings resulting I'mm application,and minutes transcribed from these Inpus umsiivaus Cite official
record arull praeeedings.
6.1 A ;XIiFMENT TO PROVIDE DOCIiMF.NTA'fIIIN RE01111RRD: 1.ilia undersigned.have thoroughly rend and undersiand Ilia Instmetiom
for submission and ogrcc to ilia submission meyuftemu tis I m-1 mm ledge no construction activities shall be uamaunced prior in issuance nra,:did
perndt. I emir) Ilwl die uppllivtintn,plans and supporting inaterials am a true and complete stotemenVduse:ipaon urthe existing conditions and ilia
work pmpuwd,and that all work will he perforated in auvrdantt with the approved plans and in confomtmtce with focal zoning, regulations, I
acknowledge that prior to laccupying the I'ielilities patposcd.I or my agants,will obtain a ocnilieato proucotl tiq as numaitry. I alum undmial l than
I/w•c may be required in provide an am-built sunray by a licaused land sunxwor orall newly mrgtnoted fuclllles prior lit issnartm it's ceniftcste of
iximpaucy
I have read and agree to the shove.
Ronald J. Leves uq a July 23,2019 .,
Signa re JAppl BJ Print Name[Applicant] Date signed
Signature[Agent) Prim Name[Agentl Date signed Page 7