Schenectady, NY
SchenectadyNY averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$152,000 Typical home value $336,283 +5.3% yr/yr · +34.4% 5-yr
Próximas reuniones
Wed Sep 9, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
Board of Zoning Appeals
Room 206, City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
To:
Board of Zoning Appeals
From:
The Department of Development
Subject:
Regular Meeting, Wednesday, September 9th, 2026, at 6:30 PM, City Hall, Room 110
I.
Call to Order
II.
Roll Call
III.
Applications: New Business
A. Donald J Buckley seeks an interpretation for 3354 Ralph St (tax parcel # 60.63-2-24.1)
located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit the installation of a
second driveway on the property.
B. Danika Goodrich seeks an area variance for 109 Irving St (tax parcel 39.82-2-40)
located in the R-2 Two-Family district to permit the construction of a single-family
dwelling on a lot that has 30 ft of frontage where 40 ft is required.
C. Albany State Street Limited Partnership seeks an area variance for 750 State St (tax
parcel # 49.25-1-21.11) located in the C-4 Downtown Mix-Use district to permit 56 off-
street parking spaces where 84 are required.
D. Albany State Street Limited Partnership seeks an area variance for 750 State St (tax
parcel # 49.25-1-21.11) located in the C-4 Downtown Mix-Use district to permit 5.2 ft
front setback where 0 ft is required.
E. Albany State Street Limited Partnership seeks an area variance 748 Albany St (tax
parcel # 49.24-5-64) located in the C-4 Downtown Mix-Use district to permit 70 off-
street parking spaces where 108 is required.
F. Albany State Street Limited Partnership se …
Reuniones recientes
Thu Aug 27, 2026
Historic Resource Commission
Commission reviews 8 historic district alteration requests including tree removals
The Schenectady Historic Resource Commission will consider eight new applications for property alterations within the Stockade and G.E Realty Plot Historic Districts. The agenda includes requests to remove trees, repair chimneys, replace gutters, and install outdoor utilities. Staff approvals for four additional addresses are also listed for acceptance.
- Tree removal requests at 1134 Rugby Road, 1188 Avon Road, and 1142 Avon Road in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District
- Chimney repair request at 14 Union Street in the Stockade Historic District
- Gutter replacement request at 1145 Avon Road in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District
- Painting and window repair request at 30, 32, and 34 North College Street in the Stockade Historic District
- Outdoor utility installation request at 30 North Ferry Street in the Stockade Historic District
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Schenectady Historic Resource Commission
To:
Historic Resource Commission
From:
Sergy Dossous Assistant Planner
Subject:
Regular Meeting, Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM – City Hall – Room 110
I.
Call to Order
II.
Roll Call
III.
Conflicts of Interest
IV.
Adoption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
July 23rd
V.
Acceptance of the Agenda
VI.
Consent Agenda
1.
VII.
New Application/ Business
2.
Consideration for approval submitted by Jeffrey and Cherity Pisani to remove a tree from the
property. The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1134 Rugby
Road.
3.
Consideration for approval submitted by Bridgitte Strelka to remove a tree from the property.
The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1188 Avon Road.
4.
Consideration for approval submitted by Jacqueline and Peter Weinstein to remove a tree
from the property. The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1142
Avon Road.
5.
Consideration for approval submitted by Ryan Weitz and Tyler Lawyer to repair the chimney
of the house. The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 14 Union Street.
6.
Consideration for approval submitted by Samuel DeSorbo to replace the existing gutter of the
house. The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1145 Avon
Road.
7.
Consideration for approval submitted by Mark Desedereo to paint the house and repair the
windows of the house. The property is located in the Stockade Historic D …
Mon Aug 24, 2026
City Council
Council awards $109,321 water main contract and approves five property sales
The Schenectady City Council is scheduled to vote on a $109,321 contract for a water main extension on Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane. The agenda also includes resolutions to sell five city-owned properties, ranging from a vacant lot for $2,500 to a home for $175,000. Additionally, the council will approve a $3,692 settlement with Allstate and support Caribbean Day 2026.
- Award $109,321 contract to Wm. J Keller & Sons Construction Corp. for Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane Water Main Extension
- Authorize sale of 1013 Chrisler Avenue for $175,000 to Mohua Sultan
- Authorize sale of 3110 Albany Street for $120,000 to Bebi S. Ali
- Authorize sale of 1110 Chrisler Avenue for $110,000 to Fanzana Manohar
- Settle Allstate claim (2025-029) for $3,692.04
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, August 24, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Correcting Resolution 2026-
138, Which Authorizes the Sale of 1013
Chrisler Avenue for $175,000
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Correcting Resolution 2026-
141, Which Authorizes the Sale of 3110
Albany Street for $120,000
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Supporting Carribbean Day
2026
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1659
Foster Avenue as a Redemption after
Foreclosure
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1002
Davis Terrace for $10,000.00
05
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Monday, August 24, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1110
Chrisler Avenue for $110,000.00
06
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of a
Vacant Lot at 1001 Cutler Street for $2,500.00
07
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Settlement of
the Final Claim by Allstate a/s/o Biggs, Darnell
08
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Accepting the Bid and
Awarding the Contract for "Ptl. Arthur Chaires
Lane Water Main Extension” to Wm. J Kelle …
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to vote on 14 development proposals including apartments and murals
The Schenectady Planning Commission will decide on 14 development proposals at this meeting, including special use permits for murals and site plan approvals for new apartment buildings, commercial spaces, and a bakery. The agenda includes requests from multiple developers and property owners for changes to existing or new structures in downtown and mixed-use districts.
- Rose Vicent requests special use permit for 34’x16’ mural at 158 Lafayette Street
- Brian Van Vranken requests special use permit for 20’x40’ mural at 515 State Street
- Habitat for Humanity requests special use permit for 30’x20’ mural at 115 Broadway
- Albany State Street Limited Partnership requests site plan approval for 85-unit apartment building with grocery store at 750 State Street
- Ashley Viscariello requests site plan approval for 1,409 sqft bakery at 2013 State Street
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Room 206, City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Schenectady Planning Commission will conduct a meeting at
6:00 PM on Wednesday August 19th, 2026 in City Hall, Room 110, 105 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305.
If you would like to email comments for the public hearing, please send prior to the meeting and include your name and address,
to jconnelly@schenectadyny.gov
I. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Rose Vicent requests a special use permit pursuant to Section 264-61(H) for a proposal to paint a 34’x16’
mural on the east side of the building at 158 Lafayette Street, tax parcel # 39.80-1-3, located in the C-4
Downtown Mixed-Use Commercial District.
B. Brian Van Vranken requests a special use permit pursuant to Section 264-61(H) for a proposal to paint a
20’x40’ mural on the north side of the building at 515 State Street, tax parcel # 39.80-1-29, located in the C-
4 Downtown Mixed-Use Commercial District.
C. Habitat for Humanity requests a special use permit pursuant to Section 264-61(H) for a proposal to paint a
30’x20’ mural on the south side of the building at 115 Broadway, tax parcel # 39.72-2-23.1, located in the C-
4 Downtown Mixed-Use Commercial District.
D. Eric Jacobov requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(J) for a proposal to operate a
convenience store and gymnasium in Sheridan Plaza located at 1344 Gerling Stret, tax parcel # 40.37-4-6 …
Mon Aug 17, 2026
City Council Committees
Council to weigh $109K water main contract, e-bike rules, housing stability
The Schenectady City Council committees meet to discuss and decide on several items, including awarding a $109,321.00 contract for the Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane water main extension, a discussion on e-bike and motorized scooter safety and enforcement, a proposed ordinance to address prolonged council absences, and a tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans. The agenda also includes multiple property sales and redemptions, and a housing stability task force recommendation discussion.
- Award bid and contract for Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane Water Main Extension to Wm. J. Keller & Sons Construction Corp. for $109,321.00
- Discussion on e-bikes and motorized scooters: safety, compliance, and enforcement
- Discussion to amend Chapter 28 to address prolonged council absences (draft ordinance would allow expulsion after 3 consecutive months' absence with 3/4 vote)
- Tax exemption for veterans with 100% service-connected disability (supporting Senate Bill S1183)
- Property sales and redemptions: 3110 Albany Street, 1013 Chrisler Avenue, 1659 Foster Avenue, 1002 Davis Terrace, 1110 Chrisler Avenue, 1001 Cutler Street, 2116 Van Rensselaer Drive, 862 Union Street
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, August 17, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Public Safety
1
Temporary Stop Signs on Kings Road
Carl Williams
2
Discussion – E-Bikes & Motorized Scooters: Safety, Compliance, and Enforcement
Carl Williams
Government Operations
1
Discussion – Amend Chapter 28, City Council, to Address Prolonged Absences
Carl Williams
Finance
1
Tax Exemption for Veterans with 100% Disability
Carl Williams
City Development & Planning
1
Award Bid and Contract for the "Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane Water Main Extension" to Wm. J.
Keller & Sons Construction Corp. in the Amount of $109,321.00.
Chris Wallin
2
Discussion - Housing Stability Task Force Recommendation & Responses to Questions
Kim Wiggins
3
Resolution Correction for Sale of 3110 Albany Street
Alexandria Carver
4
Resolution Correction for Sale of 1013 Chrisler Avenue
Alexandria Carver
5
Replacement Resolution for 1659 Foster Avenue
Maxine Barasch
6
Sale of 1002 Davis Terrace
Alexandria Carver
7
Sale of 1110 Chrisler Avenue
Alexandria Carver
8
Sale of 1001 Cutler Street
Alexandria Carver
9
Property Redemption – 2116 Van Rensselaer Drive
Carl Williams
10
Property Redemption – 862 Union Street
Carl Williams
Claims
1
Allstate a/s/o Biggs, Darnell vs. City of Schenectady
Maxine Barasch
1
CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATION …
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning variances requested for Hegeman Street, Avenue M, and Duane Avenue
The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider several applications for use and area variances. These requests include adjustments for building setbacks, driveway requirements, parking space counts, and fence heights.
- Law and Order I.D.E. LLC: Use and area variances for 1068/1066 Hegeman St regarding off-street parking, driveway setbacks, and building setbacks
- Law and Order I.D.E. LLC: Area variances for 1064 Hegeman St regarding building setbacks, frontage, and driveway requirements
- Richard Coogan: Area variance for a 7 ft fence at 1810 Avenue M
- Indiera Jaggarnath: Area variances for off-street parking at 234 Duane Ave
- Dilip Pokhrel, Shamrock 777 LLC: Area variance for off-street parking at 1608 Union St
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
Board of Zoning Appeals
Room 206, City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
To: Board of Zoning Appeals
From: The Department of Development
Subject: Regular Meeting, Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, at 6:30 PM, City Hall, Room 110
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Applications: New Business
A. Law and Order I.D.E. LLC seeks a use variance for 1068/1066 Hegeman St (tax
parcel # 48.76-1-54.1) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit the
use of a pre-existing “walkway” to be utilized for off-street parking which is not
permitted.
B. Law and Order I.D.E. LLC seeks an area variance for 1068/1066 Hegeman St (tax
parcel # 48.76-1-54.1) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit a
driveway with 0 ft setback where 2 ft is required.
C. Law and Order I.D.E. LLC seeks an area variance for 1068/1066 Hegeman St (tax
parcel # 48.76-1-54.1) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit a
principal building setback on the right side of the property that is less than 5 ft.
D. Law and Order I.D.E. LLC seeks an area variance for 1068/1066 Hegeman St (tax
parcel # 48.76-1-54.1) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit a
driveway with less than 8.5 ft where 8.5 ft is the requirement.
E. Law and Order I.D.E. LLC seeks an area variance for 1064 Hegeman St (tax parcel #
48.76-1-54.2) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit a princip …
Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on allowing late redemption of 1659 Foster Ave from foreclosure
The Schenectady City Council will consider three resolutions at its August 10, 2026 meeting. The main item authorizes withdrawing 1659 Foster Avenue from a city foreclosure action if the owner pays all taxes, interest, charges, and a $2,500 cost reimbursement within 30 days. The other two resolutions are ceremonial recognitions of Women's Equality Day and Senior Citizens Day.
- Resolution to allow late redemption of 1659 Foster Avenue (SBL# 39.42-1-14) from foreclosure, with $2,500 cost reimbursement
- Resolution recognizing August 26, 2026 as Women's Equality Day
- Resolution recognizing August 21, 2026 as Senior Citizens Day
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, August 10, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Redemption
and Withdrawal of 1659 Foster Avenue from
Foreclosure
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Recognizing August 26, 2026
as Women’s Equality Day in the City of
Schenectady
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Recognizing August 21, 2026
as Senior Citizens Day in the City of
Schenectady
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
Friday, August 7, 2026
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CITY COUNCIL
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO.
Councilmember offered the following:
A Resolution Authorizing the Redemption and Withdrawal of
1659 Foster Avenue from Foreclosure.
WHEREAS, 1659 Foster Avenue (SBL# 39.42-1-14) was included on a List of
Delinquent Properties in a foreclosure action filed by the City, having Index No. 2025-1708; and
WHEREAS, the redemption period in said foreclosure action has expired, yet the owner
wishes to redeem;
WHEREAS, the Schenectady City Council wishes to allow the late redemption so long
as the owner pays the taxes, interest, invoices, and other charges including $2,500 for
reimbursement of City’s costs (collectively, the “funds for redemption”) within 30 days of the
effective date of this resolution. The settlement also includes releases of any claims against the
City of …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
City Council Committees
City Council to discuss attendance standards and housing stability
The City Council Committees will discuss amending city code to address prolonged absences of council members and review recommendations from the Housing Stability Task Force. The body will also consider the acquisition of Technology Drive as a public right of way.
- Proposed amendment to Chapter 28 to declare council seats vacant after a period of absences (e.g., 2 months)
- Acquisition of Technology Drive from the City IDA at no cost
- Discussion of Housing Stability Task Force recommendations regarding housing access and affordability
- Property redemption for 1659 Foster Avenue
- Tax Certiorari for CKR State LLC
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, August 3, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Government Operations
1 Discussion - Amend Chapter 28, Council, City to address prolonged absences Carl Williams
City Development & Planning
1 Acquire Technology Drive as Public Right of Way Chris Wallin
2 Discussion – Housing Stability Task Force Recommendation Kim Wiggins
3 CR - Women's Equality Day Carl Williams
4 CR - Senior Citizens Day Carl Williams
5 Property Redemption – 1659 Foster Avenue Carl Williams
Claims
1 CKR State LLC Tax Certiorari Maxine Barasch
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATION REQUEST FORM
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT:
DATE: August 3, 2026
TO: COUNCILMEMBERS
FROM: Councilmember Carl Williams
SUBJECT: Discussion - Amend Chapter 28, Council, City to address prolonged
absences
Background Information:
On two separate occasions (2012 and 2026), extended absences from Schenectady City
Council meetings have poised significant challenges towards the Council's ability to
effectively govern and conduct its business.
Evaluation/Analysis:
These prolonged absences have impaired the Council's ability to establish quorums,
deliberate on legislative matters, and fulfill its responsibilities to the residents of
Schenectady. Repeated disruptions of this nature highlight the critical importance of
consistent attendance and active part …
Mon Jul 27, 2026
City Council Committees
Council to consider accepting $2.1M NYS grant for Electric City Cooperative Grocery
The City Council committees will review a $2.1 million state grant to support the Electric City Cooperative Grocery, a community-owned store to improve food access in an underserved area. Other items include updates on the Wylie Street Initiative, appointments to the Civilian Police Review Board, discussion of Housing Stability Task Force recommendations, and several property sales and redemptions. The meeting also includes claims against the city.
- Finance: Accept $2,100,000 NYS Food Access Expansion Grant for Electric City Cooperative Grocery
- City Development & Planning: Discussion of Housing Stability Task Force Recommendation
- City Development & Planning: Sale of 1339 Bradford Street, 1833 Avenue A, 1355 Pleasant Street
- City Development & Planning: Property redemptions at 1110 Forest Road, 1319 State Street, 322 Hulett Street, 7 Chester Street
- Public Safety: Appointments to Civilian Police Review Board
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, July 20, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Finance
1 NYS Food Access Grant Alexandria Carver
Government Operations
1 Update – Wylie Street Initiative Justin Chaires
Health & Recreation
1 Discussion – YMCA City of Schenectady Employee Discount Carl Williams
Public Safety
1 Appointments to Civilian Police Review Board (CPRB) Gary McCarthy
City Development & Planning
1 Discussion – Housing Stability Task Force Recommendation Kim Wiggins
2 Sale of 1339 Bradford Street Alexandria Carver
3 Sale of 1833 Avenue A Alexandria Carver
4 Sale of 1355 Pleasant Street Alexandria Carver
5 Property Redemption – 1110 Forest Road Carl Williams
6 Property Redemption – 1319 State Street Carl Williams
7 Property Redemption – 322 Hulett Street Carl Williams
8 Property Redemption – 7 Chester Street Carl Williams
Claims
1 Jazahria Harriott vs. City of Schenectady Maxine Barasch
2 City of Schenectady vs. Progressive/ Nevin Shelden Maxine Barasch
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATION REQUEST FORM
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT: Development & Planning
DATE: 07/15/2026
TO: COUNCILMEMBERS
FROM: Alexandria Carver Director of Development
SUBJECT: NYS Food Access Grant
Background Information:
The City of Schenectady applied for funding through the New York State Department of
Agriculture and Markets' Food A …
Mon Jul 27, 2026
City Council
Council considers $2.1M food grant, three property sales
The City Council will vote on accepting a $2.1 million Food Access Expansion Grant from the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets for the Electric City Cooperative Grocery, authorizing the sale of three city-owned properties to private buyers, approving the redemption of four properties from foreclosure, and settling a claim with Progressive for $3,873.39.
- Accept $2,100,000 Food Access Expansion Grant for Electric City Cooperative Grocery
- Sell 1355 Pleasant Street for $61,000 to investor with 6-month rehab requirement
- Sell 1339 Bradford Street for $80,000 to investor with 6-month rehab requirement
- Sell 1833 Avenue A for $85,000 to owner-occupant with 1-year rehab requirement
- Settle claim with Progressive for $3,873.39
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, July 27, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to
Accept a Food Access Expansion Grant from
the New York State Department of Agriculture
and Markets
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1355
Pleasant Street for $61,000.00
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1339
Bradford Street for $80,000.00
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Sale of 1833
Avenue A for S85,000.00
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Redemption
and Withdrawal of 7 Chester Street from
Foreclosure
05
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
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Monday, July 27, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Redemption
and Withdrawal of 322 Hulett Street from
Foreclosure
06
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Redemption
and Withdrawal of 1110 Forest Road from
Foreclosure
07
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Redemption
and Withdrawal of 1319 State Street from
Foreclosure
08
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Acceptance of
a Settlement with Progressive
09
4
OR …
Thu Jul 23, 2026
Historic Resource Commission
Extension request for 1198 Stratford Road in GE Realty Plot Historic District
The Schenectady Historic Resource Commission will meet on July 23, 2026 at City Hall, Room 110. Commissioners will consider a series of applications for extensions, amendments, and alterations to properties located in several historic districts. The agenda also includes staff approvals for four additional property addresses.
- Extension request for John Forsyth at 1198 Stratford Road, GE Realty Plot Historic District
- Extension request for Charles Padula at 30 Union Ave, Union Triangle Historic District
- Tree removal request for Michael Barron at 1174 Lowell Road, G.E Realty Plot Historic District
- Fence replacement request by Superior Fence and Rail Albany at 1212 Rugby Road, G.E Realty Plot Historic District
- Bluestone treads installation request for Robert Woods at 32 Front Street, Stockade Historic District
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Schenectady Historic Resource Commission
To: Historic Resource Commission
From: Sergy Dossous Assistant Planner
Subject: Regular Meeting, Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 6:00 PM – City Hall – Room 110
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Conflicts of Interest
IV. Adoption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
June 25th
V. Acceptance of the Agenda
VI. Consent Agenda
•
VII. New Application/ Business
1. Consideration for approval submitted by John Forsyth asking for an extension. The property
is located in the GE Realty Plot Historic District at 1198 Stratford Road.
2. Consideration for approval submitted by Charles Padula asking for an extension. The
property is located in the Union Triangle Historic District at 30 Union Ave.
3. Consideration for approval submitted by Peter Montalto to amend part of a previous
approval. The property is located in the Overlay Historic District at 145 Barrett Street.
4. Consideration for approval submitted by Niressa Sukhu to amend part of a previous approval.
The property is located in the Union Triangle Historic District at 68 Union Ave.
5. Consideration for approval submitted by Michael Barron to remove a tree from the property.
The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1174 Lowell Road.
6. Consideration for approval submitted by Superior Fence and Rail Albany to replace the fence
to the property. The property is located in the G.E Realty Plot Historic District at 1212
Rugby Road.
7. Consideration for ap …
Mon Jul 20, 2026
City Council Committees
City Council to approve $2.1M NYS Food Access Grant for Electric City Grocery
The council will consider a request to accept a $2,100,000 New York State Food Access Expansion Grant to fund the Electric City Cooperative Grocery. It will also discuss property sales and redemptions, appointments to the Civilian Police Review Board, and a cancer‑screening informational presentation. Additional items include a YMCA employee discount discussion and housing stability task force recommendations.
- Approve $2,100,000 NYS Food Access Grant for Electric City Cooperative Grocery
- Sale of 1339 Bradford Street
- Sale of 1833 Avenue A
- Property redemption of 1110 Forest Road
- Appointments to Civilian Police Review Board (CPRB)
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, July 20, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Finance
1 NYS Food Access Grant Alexandria Carver
Government Operations
1 Update – Wylie Street Initiative Justin Chaires
Health & Recreation
1 Discussion – YMCA City of Schenectady Employee Discount Carl Williams
Public Safety
1 Appointments to Civilian Police Review Board (CPRB) Gary McCarthy
City Development & Planning
1 Discussion – Housing Stability Task Force Recommendation Kim Wiggins
2 Sale of 1339 Bradford Street Alexandria Carver
3 Sale of 1833 Avenue A Alexandria Carver
4 Sale of 1355 Pleasant Street Alexandria Carver
5 Property Redemption – 1110 Forest Road Carl Williams
6 Property Redemption – 1319 State Street Carl Williams
7 Property Redemption – 322 Hulett Street Carl Williams
8 Property Redemption – 7 Chester Street Carl Williams
Claims
1 Jazahria Harriott vs. City of Schenectady Maxine Barasch
2 City of Schenectady vs. Progressive/ Nevin Shelden Maxine Barasch
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATION REQUEST FORM
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT: Development & Planning
DATE: 07/15/2026
TO: COUNCILMEMBERS
FROM: Alexandria Carver Director of Development
SUBJECT: NYS Food Access Grant
Background Information:
The City of Schenectady applied for funding through the New York State Department of
Agriculture and Markets' Food A …
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación votará sobre planes de sitio para una tienda de conveniencia, reparación de automóviles y taberna
La Comisión de Planificación de Schenectady llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará varias aprobaciones de planes de sitio y un permiso de uso especial. La agenda de consentimiento incluye un estacionamiento residencial y un pabellón de iglesia. Los temas de nuevos negocios involucran una tienda de conveniencia, un taller de reparación automotriz, una taberna, una subdivisión y una oficina comercial. Se aceptan comentarios por correo electrónico antes de la reunión.
- Agenda de consentimiento: estacionamiento en 234 Duane Avenue y pabellón en 2535 Consaul Road
- Khalil Nagi busca la aprobación del plan de sitio para una tienda de conveniencia en 1608 Union Street
- Mohamed Abdalah Al Falahi solicita el plan de sitio para reparación de automóviles/venta de vehículos en 1902 Broadway
- Deborah Pusatere solicita el plan de sitio para operar una taberna en 6 McDonald Avenue
- Julie Horn solicita la subdivisión y el plan de sitio para una oficina comercial en 1721 Union Street
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Room 206 , City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Schenectady Planning Commission will conduct a meeting at
6:0 0 PM on Wednesday July 15 th , 2026 in City Hall, Room 209 , 105 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305.
If you would like to email comments for the public hearing , please send prior to the meeting and includ e your name and address , to
jconnelly@schenectadyny.gov
I. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Indiera Jaggarnath requests a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 264 Schedule A to construct a 5-space
residential parking lot at 234 Duane Avenue, tax parcel # 49.49-1-11.1, located in the R-2 Two-Family Residential
District.
B. Elizabeth Criscuolo requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(I) of a proposal to construct a 2,400
square foot pavilion for the Church of the Nazarene located at 2535 Consaul Road, located in the R-1 Single-Family
Residential District.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Khalil Nagi requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 2644-90(M) of a proposal to operate a convenience store
at 1608 Union Street, tax parcel # 50.32-3-5, located in the C-2 Mixed-Use Commercial District.
B. Mohamed Abdalah Al Falahi requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(M) of a proposal to operate a
automotive repair and vehicle sales business at 1902 Broadway, tax parcel # 48.60-1-15, located in the C-2 Mixed-
Use Commerical District.
C. Deborah …
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Planning Commission
La Comisión de Planificación revisa planes de sitio para negocios y proyectos residenciales
La Comisión de Planificación de la Ciudad de Schenectady revisará varias aprobaciones de planes de sitio y un permiso de uso especial. La reunión incluye propuestas para operaciones comerciales y mejoras residenciales.
- Permiso de Uso Especial para un estacionamiento residencial de 5 espacios en 234 Duane Avenue
- Plan de sitio para un pabellón de 2,400 pies cuadrados en 2535 Consaul Road
- Plan de sitio para una tienda de conveniencia en 1608 Union Street
- Plan de sitio para reparación automotriz y venta de vehículos en 1902 Broadway
- Plan de sitio para una taberna en 6 McDonald Avenue
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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission approves 4 site plans, including convenience store with conditions
The Schenectady Planning Commission approved four site plan applications and one special use permit. A conditional site plan approval was granted for a convenience store at 1608 Union Street, contingent on an area variance for insufficient parking. Other approvals included a parking lot, a church pavilion, an auto repair business, and a tavern. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved special use permit for 5-space parking lot at 234 Duane Avenue, contingent on area variances (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for 2,300 sq ft pavilion at 2535 Consaul Road, with 3 street trees required (unanimous)
- Granted conditional site plan approval for convenience store at 1608 Union Street, contingent on parking variance (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for auto repair/sales at 1902 Broadway, with greenspace requirement (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for tavern at 6 McDonald Avenue, with sidewalk and landscaping conditions (unanimous)
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Room 206 , City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Schenectady Planning Commission will conduct a meeting at
6:0 0 PM on Wednesday July 15 th , 2026 in City Hall, Room 110 , 105 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305.
If you would like to email comments for the public hearing , please send prior to the meeting and includ e your name and address , to
jconnelly@schenectadyny.gov
I. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Indiera Jaggarnath requests a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 264 Schedule A to construct a 5-space
residential parking lot at 234 Duane Avenue, tax parcel # 49.49-1-11.1, located in the R-2 Two-Family Residential
District.
B. Elizabeth Criscuolo requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(I) of a proposal to construct a 2,400
square foot pavilion for the Church of the Nazarene located at 2535 Consaul Road, located in the R-1 Single-Family
Residential District.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Khalil Nagi requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 2644-90(M) of a proposal to operate a convenience store
at 1608 Union Street, tax parcel # 50.32-3-5, located in the C-2 Mixed-Use Commercial District.
B. Mohamed Abdalah Al Falahi requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(M) of a proposal to operate a
automotive repair and vehicle sales business at 1902 Broadway, tax parcel # 48.60-1-15, located in the C-2 Mixed-
Use Commerical District.
C. Deborah …
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City of Schenectady
New York
City Planning Commission
Room 110, City Hall
105 Jay Street Schenectady, New York 12305
I. Call to Order
The Planning Commission meeting of July 15 th , 2026 was called to order at 6:0 0 pm.
II. Attendance
Present: Randall Beach, Chair; Susan Nadler, Vice Chair; Adam Roselan; Haley Viccaro; Colin
Evers; Sean O ’Brien , Corporation Counsel; Jack Connelly, Planner 1
Excused: Jason Bogdanowicz-Wilson; Junior Hitlall
III. Conflict of Interest Check
There were no conflicts of interest for any of the Commissioners.
Commissioner Beach informed everyone that the meeting will start with a roll call of all the
Commissioners that were present, as stated above. Commissioner Beach went on to list the
projects that were going to be discussed for the evening, and if anyone was there to speak about
a project that wasn ’t on the agenda, the Commission would not be able to speak on it this
evening. The projects will be introduced, the Commissioners will have the opportunity to ask
questions, and the applicants can come forward to speak about the project. The public will also
have an opportunity to speak to the projects.
Commissioner Nadler made a motion to approve the June 17 th meeting minutes with no changes.
Commissioner Roselan seconded the motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
IV. Consent Agenda
A. Indiera Jaggarnath requests a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 264 Schedule A to
construct a 5-space residential parking lot at 234 Duane Avenue, tax pa …
Mon Jul 13, 2026
City Council
Schenectady City Council considers police budget updates and various city contracts
The City Council will review several resolutions including police department salary reallocations and grant acceptances. Other items include housing fund amendments, zoning code reviews, and equipment purchases for fire services.
- Reallocation of $17,324.00 to Police Department longevity salary lines
- Acceptance of $466,193.00 GIVE Grant from NYS Department of Criminal Justice Services
- Acceptance of $19,325.27 in Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant funds
- Contract for Jersen Construction Group, LLC for concrete foundations totaling $219,100.00
- Purchase of a Light Duty Fire Rescue Vehicle from Premier Fire Apparatus, Inc. for $236,500.00
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, July 13, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION to Amend and Reallocate the
2026 Budget for the Police Department to
Update Salary Lines
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to
Accept a GIVE Grant Award from the New
York State Department of Criminal Justice
Services
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to
Accept $19,325.27 in Bulletproof Vest
Partnership Grant Award Monies for the
Schenectady Police Department
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Accepting the Independent
Auditor's Report for 2025
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Amending the HOME-ARP
Allocation Plan for the HOME Consortium with
the City of Troy and the Town of Colonie and
the City of Schenectady
05
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
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Monday, July 13, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Transmitting to the
Schenectady City Planning Commission
Proposed Amendments to Schenectady City
Code Chapter 264
06
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the 2026 March
for Jesus in the City of Schenectady
07
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Accepting the Bid and
Awarding the Contract for th …
Thu Jul 9, 2026
Housing Stability Task Force
El Grupo de Trabajo para la Estabilidad de la Vivienda revisará las ediciones del borrador del informe
El Grupo de Trabajo para la Estabilidad de la Vivienda discutirá las actualizaciones al borrador del informe. La reunión incluye oradores invitados de SCAP y SLIC, así como una discusión sobre asuntos adicionales.
- Actualización sobre las ediciones al Borrador del informe
- Oradora invitada: Donna Gonzalez – SCAP
- Orador invitado: Chris Morris - SLIC
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
HOUSING STABILITY TASK FORCE AGENDA
for
Thursday, July 9, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
• Update on edits to Draft report
• Guest speakers
o Donna Gonzalez – SCAP
o Chris Morris - SLIC
• Discussion of Additional Matters
• Next Meeting Date July 13, 2026
• Adjourn
CITY OF SCHENECTADY
NEW YORK
OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Room 107, City Hall, Jay Street
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12305
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
CONTACT: City Council
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
WHEN: Thursday, July 9, 10, 13, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Room 110, Schenectady, New York 12305
DETAILS: The Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force will be meeting to continue ongoing discussions
regarding housing stability in the City of Schenectady.
The Council and Committee meetings are broadcast LIVE to:
Spectrum CHANNEL 1303, 1302, 1303
Verizon FiOS CHANNEL 36, 37, and 38
You can also view the meeting LIVE at: http://www.openstagemedia.org/
(On the home page, select Government from the play window.) or
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MFSmjoh6WMTUga_rhpzag
WHO: Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
For more information please contact:
Samanta R. Mykoo, City Clerk
(518) 382-5195
Ekram J. Phanisnaraine, Deputy City Clerk
(518) 382-5089
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Mon Jul 6, 2026
City Council Committees
Comités del Concejo evaluarán el reemplazo del camión de bomberos Rescue 1 por $235,500
Los comités del Concejo Municipal se reunirán para discutir y recomendar acciones sobre varios puntos, incluyendo un contrato de $235,500 para un nuevo aparato de bomberos Rescue 1, un contrato de cimientos de concreto de $219,100 y una propuesta para eliminar la piscina de Central Park. Se han llevado a cabo audiencias públicas sobre una enmienda a las tarifas de las canchas de tenis. La reunión también incluye presentaciones sobre recursos de detección de cáncer y una proclama para March for Jesus.
- Finanzas: Compra de reemplazo de Rescue 1 a Premier Fire Apparatus Inc. por $235,500
- Desarrollo Urbano y Planificación: Adjudicación de $219,100 a Jersen Construction Group LLC para dos cimientos de concreto
- Salud y Recreación: Proyecto de Eliminación de la Piscina de Central Park (piscina antigua)
- Finanzas: Revisión de la enmienda a la Sección 186-25 'Central Park: Tennis Courts' sobre el sistema de tarifas y reservas
- Finanzas: Acuerdo de Cooperación Intergubernamental para la subvención Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE)
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, July 6, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Presentation
1 Cancer Screening Informational Resource for Constituents Justin Chaires
Finance
1 Rescue 1 Replacement Purchase George Burns
2 BJA FY2025 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Brian Whipple
3 Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) Brian Whipple
4 SPD Budget Amendments Brian Whipple
5 HOME ARP Substantial Amendment Alexandria Carver
6 Review – Amending Section 186-25 “Central Park: Tennis Courts” Fee and Reservation System
(PH was on 05-26-2026)
Carl Williams
Health & Recreation
1 Central Park Pool Elimination Project (old pool) Paul Lafond
Government Operations
1 CR - March for Jesus 2026 Schenectady Churches 21st Year Justin Chaires
City Development & Planning
1 ABAC for the "Construction of Two (2) Concrete Foundations" to Jersen Construction Group,
LLC in the Amount of $219,100.00
Chris Wallin
2 Discussion – Planning Commission Recommendation (Erie Boulevard) Carl Williams
3 Appointment of Hillary Snare to the Civilian Police Review Board (CPRB) Gary McCarthy
Claims
1 CKR STATE LLC Tax Cert Maxine Barasch
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATION REQUEST FORM
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT:
DATE: 7/6/2026
TO: COUNCILMEMBERS
FROM: Councilman Chaires
SUBJECT: Cancer Screening Informational Resource fo …
Mon Jun 29, 2026
Housing Stability Task Force
El Grupo de Trabajo votará sobre el informe final de estabilidad de la vivienda
El Grupo de Trabajo de Estabilidad de la Vivienda revisará y editará el borrador del informe final, y luego votará su presentación al City Council. Esta es la última reunión antes de que el informe venza el 6 de julio de 2026.
- Revisión del propósito del grupo de trabajo
- Revisión y edición del borrador del informe final
- Votación sobre el informe final para su presentación al City Council
- Discusión de asuntos adicionales
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
HOUSING STABILITY TASK FORCE AGENDA
for
Monday, June 29, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
▪ Review Purpose of Task Force
▪ Review & Edit Draft Report
▪ Vote on Final Report for Submission to City Council
▪ Discussion of Additional Matters
▪ Adjourn
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
NEW YORK
OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Room 107, City Hall, Jay Street
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12305
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
CONTACT: City Council
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
WHEN: Monday, June 29, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Room 110, Schenectady, New York 12305
DETAILS: The Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force will reconvene on June 29 at 5:30 PM. At this meeting,
members will review and discuss a draft of the final report, ensuring all information is complete,
accurate, and ready for a formal vote. This session will serve as the final opportunity for members to
provide input before the report is submitted to the City Council by July 6, 2026.
The Council and Committee meetings are broadcast LIVE to:
Spectrum CHANNEL 1303, 1302, 1303
Verizon FiOS CHANNEL 36, 37, and 38
You can also view the meeting LIVE at: http://www.openstagemedia.org/
(On the home page, select Government from the play window.) or
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MFSmjoh6WMTUga_rhpzag
WHO: Schenectady Housing Stability Task …
Mon Jun 29, 2026
Ethics Board
La Junta de Ética revisará las declaraciones financieras de los funcionarios municipales
La Junta de Ética de Schenectady llevará a cabo una reunión ordinaria para revisar los formularios de declaración financiera presentados por los funcionarios municipales. El orden del día también incluye puntos rutinarios como la convocatoria, el pase de lista, la aprobación de las actas anteriores y otros asuntos.
- Revisión del formulario de declaración financiera presentado por los funcionarios municipales
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Schenectady Ethics BoardCity Hall, Room 110June 29, 20264:00 PM
Meeting Agenda
Call to Order
Roll Call
Review of Last Meetings’ Minutes
New Business:
Review of financial disclosure form submitted by City Officials
Other Business
Adjourn
Thu Jun 25, 2026
Historic Resource Commission
HRC votará sobre 8 permisos de alteración de distritos históricos
La Schenectady Historic Resource Commission considerará ocho solicitudes de alteraciones de propiedades en varios distritos históricos, incluyendo Stockade, Union Street Corridor, Union Triangle y G.E. Realty Plot. Los artículos incluyen la instalación de canaletas, reemplazos de porches, reemplazos de ventanas para la remediación de plomo, remoción de árboles y señalización. La reunión también incluye aprobaciones del personal para dos propiedades.
- Solicitud de remoción de árboles en 1286 Wendell Ave (G.E. Realty Plot Historic District)
- Instalación de señalización en 1 N Church Street (Stockade Historic District)
- Reemplazos de ventanas para la remediación de plomo en 840 Union Street y 1046 University Place
- Reemplazo del porche delantero en 30 Union Ave (Union Triangle Historic District)
- Instalación de canaletas y bajantes en 14 N Church Street (agenda de consentimiento)
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✓ Decidido: Historic Resource Commission approves multiple property modifications
The Commission granted Certificates of Appropriateness for several home repairs, signage, and tree removal. One application for a porch replacement was tabled due to being incomplete.
- Approved installation of gutters and downspouts at 14 N Church Street (Unanimous)
- Approved front porch reconstruction at 4 Ingersoll Ave (Unanimous)
- Approved window replacement for lead remediation at 840 Union Street (Unanimous)
- Approved window replacement for lead remediation at 1046 University Place (Unanimous)
- Approved signage installation at 1 N Church Street with modified dimensions (Unanimous)
- Approved removal of two trees at 1286 Wendell Ave (Unanimous)
- Tabled porch replacement application at 30 Union Ave as incomplete (Unanimous)
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Schenectady Historic Resource Commission
To: Historic Resource Commission
From: Sergy Dossous Assistant Planner
Subject: Regular Meeting, Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 6:00 PM – City Hall – Room 110
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Conflicts of Interest
IV. Adoption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
June 4th
V. Acceptance of the Agenda
VI. Consent Agenda
1. Consideration for approval submitted by Chris Marney to install gutters and downspout to the
house. The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 14 N Church Street.
2. Consideration for approval submitted by Arriel Howard to redo the front porch of the house.
The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 4 Ingersoll Ave.
VII. New Application/ Business
3. Consideration for approval submitted by John Samatulski to install signage to the property.
The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 1 N Church Street.
4. Consideration for approval submitted by Heidi Pashley to replace the front facing windows
for lead remediation. The property is located in the Union Street Corridor Historic
District at 840 Union Street.
5. Consideration for approval submitted by Anthony Fritzgerald to replace the front windows
for lead remediation. The property is located in the Union Triangle Historic District at
1046 University Place.
6. Consideration for approval submitted by Charles Padula to replace the front porch of the
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Historic Resource Commission
Meeting Minutes
Ju n e 2 5 , 2 0 2 6
I . C a l l t o O r d e r
Commissioner Unger called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
I I . R o l l C a l l
PRESENT: Richard Unger Patricia Yager, Michael Barron , Zakhar Berkovich , Pablo
Sepulveda, Sergy Dossous (Assistant Planner ), Maxine Barasch (Coun se l).
ABSENT:
EXCUSED :
III. Conflicts of Interest
Zakhar Berkovich (Item 3: 1 N Church Street) .
IV. Ad o ption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
Motion made by Commissioner Berkovich to approve the minutes of June 4 th with the
suggested changes, which were provided to staff.
Motion seconded by Commissioner Barron .
Chair called for a vote on the motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
V. Modification to the agenda
Item 3 ( 1 N Church Street ) and item 6 ( 1286 Wendell Ave ) were moved from the
consent agenda to the regular agenda at the request of the applicant.
Note: Unless otherwise specifically modified by the HRC, all applications approved by the HRC
are subject to the following minimum conditions of approval:
Prior to any work beginning, all necessary permits shall be secured; and
All work shall be completed within one year .
VI. Consent Agenda
1. Consideration for approval submitted by Chris Marney to install gutters and downspout to the
house. The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 14 N Church Street .
Staff recommendation
Staff recommend ed that the HRC grant a Certificate of Appropriateness install g …
Mon Jun 22, 2026
City Council
El Concejo autorizará $5.07M en fondos estatales para carreteras para CHIPS, EWR, PaveNY
El Concejo Municipal de Schenectady considerará resoluciones para autorizar la aceptación de $5,074,423.91 en fondos estatales para programas de mantenimiento de calles (CHIPS, EWR, PaveNY, STR, POP), una subvención de ciberseguridad de $50,000 y contratos para la gestión de registros del departamento de bomberos y el cierre del tanque de combustible del departamento de policía. Otros puntos incluyen el cambio de nombre de un parque infantil de Central Park a Three Angels Dream, dos acuerdos de reclamaciones y una proclama reconociendo el Mes de la Herencia Caribeño-Americana.
- Autorizar $5,074,423.91 en fondos estatales para los programas Consolidated Local Street & Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS), Extreme Winter Recovery (EWR), Pave New York (PaveNY), State Touring Route (STR) y Pave Our Potholes (POP)
- Dirigir el cambio de nombre del parque infantil Tiny Tot Land de Central Park a Three Angels Dream
- Aceptar una subvención de Ciberseguridad de $50,000 de DHS/NYS para equipo, capacitación y planificación
- Adjudicar un contrato de $55,500 a Precision Industrial Maintenance LLC para el cierre del tanque de almacenamiento de petróleo del Departamento de Policía y el suministro temporal de diesel
- Autorizar un contrato de un año por $21,000 con Image Trend Inc. para la gestión de registros de EMS del Departamento de Bomberos
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, June 22, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to Sign
a Contract with Image Trend Incorporated
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to
Accept a Cybersecurity Grant in the Amount of
$50,000.00
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Commissioner
of Finance to Deposit & Increase the Capital
Budget Codes that Have Been Designated
Specifically for the Consolidated Local Street &
Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS),
Extreme Winter Recovery (EWR), Pave New
York (PaveNY), State Touring Route (STR), &
Pave Our Potholes (POP) Funding In The Total
Amount Of $5,074,423.91
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Directing the Park in Central
Park Currently Known as Tiny Tot Land Be
Renamed to Three Angels Dream
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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Monday, June 22, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Recognizing National
Caribbean-American Heritage Month 2026
05
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing Settlement of a
Claim by Kenny Inderjit
06
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing Settlement of a
Claim by Framers Group Property & Casualty
a/s/o Linda Hulett
07
4
ORIGINAL …
Mon Jun 22, 2026
Housing Stability Task Force
El grupo de trabajo escucha la discusión sobre vivienda a precio de mercado y revisa las respuestas del condado
El Grupo de Estabilidad de la Vivienda de Schenectady se reúne para continuar las discusiones sobre la estabilidad de la vivienda. La agenda incluye una presentación de un corredor inmobiliario sobre vivienda a precio de mercado y una revisión de las respuestas del condado. No se programan votos ni acciones vinculantes; la reunión es una sesión de discusión y planificación.
- Ponente invitado John Howard, corredor inmobiliario, sobre vivienda a precio de mercado
- Revisión de las preguntas enviadas al condado y las respuestas recibidas
- Discusión de asuntos adicionales relacionados con la estabilidad de la vivienda
- Fijación de la fecha de la próxima reunión para compilar un informe
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
HOUSING STABILITY TASK FORCE AGENDA
for
Monday, June 22, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
▪ Review Purpose of Task Force
▪ Guest Speaker: Real Estate Broker – John Howard
Topic: Market Rate Housing
▪ Review of Questions Submitted to the County and Responses
▪ Discussion of Additional Matters
▪ Next Meeting Date to Compile Report
▪ Adjourn
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CITY OF SCHENECTADY
NEW YORK
OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Room 107, City Hall, Jay Street
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12305
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
Monday, June 15, 2026
CONTACT: City Council
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
WHEN: Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Room 110, Schenectady, New York 12305
DETAILS: The Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force will be meeting to continue ongoing discussions
regarding housing stability in the City of Schenectady.
The Council and Committee meetings are broadcast LIVE to:
Spectrum CHANNEL 1303, 1302, 1303
Verizon FiOS CHANNEL 36, 37, and 38
You can also view the meeting LIVE at: http://www.openstagemedia.org/
(On the home page, select Government from the play window.) or
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MFSmjoh6WMTUga_rhpzag
WHO: Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
For more information please contact:
Samanta R. Mykoo, City Clerk
(518) 382-5195
Ekram J. Phanisnaraine, Deputy City Clerk
(51 …
Wed Jun 17, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review athletic facility and energy storage proposals
The Planning Commission will consider several site plan approvals and special use permits for businesses and residential projects. Key items include a new athletic facility on Nott Street and a battery energy storage system on Maxon Road Extension.
- Proposal for a 13,340 square foot athletic facility and 40 space parking lot at 487 Nott Street and Devine Street
- Proposal for a battery energy storage system at 1910 Maxon Road Extension
- Request to split 487 Nott Street into two separate parcels
- Proposal for a 5-unit apartment building at 417 Union Street
- Special Use Permit request for a surveying office at 1214 Union Street
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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission approves 4 site plans, tables 3 projects
The Schenectady Planning Commission approved site plans for a restaurant at 515 Union St, a 5-unit apartment building at 417 Union St, a tattoo shop at 1703 Union St, and a convenience store at 848 Eastern Ave, all with conditions. It also approved a special use permit for a surveying office at 1214 Union St, a site plan for a convenience store/deli at 1619 Union St, a daycare at 2621 Consaul Rd, and a spa at 351 Altamont Ave. The commission tabled applications for a battery energy storage system at 1910 Maxon Rd Ext, an athletic facility at 487 Nott St, a bar/restaurant at 911 Albany St, and a buy-gold business at 925 State St.
- Approved site plan for restaurant at 515 Union St (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for 5-unit apartment at 417 Union St (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for tattoo shop at 1703 Union St (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for convenience store at 848 Eastern Ave (unanimous)
- Approved special use permit for surveying office at 1214 Union St (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for convenience store/deli at 1619 Union St (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for daycare at 2621 Consaul Rd (unanimous)
- Tabled battery storage, athletic facility, bar/restaurant, and buy-gold applications (unanimous)
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Room 206, City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Schenectady Planning Commission will conduct a meeting at
6:00 PM on Wednesday June 17th, 2026 in City Hall, Room 209, 105 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305.
If you would like to email comments for the public hearing, please send prior to the meeting and include your name and address,
to jconnelly@schenectadyny.gov
I. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Josue Recinos requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(M) of a proposal to operate a
restaurant at 515 Union Street, tax parcel # 39.65-1-26, located in the C-4 Downtown Mixed-Use District.
B. Terry Aldrich requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(F) of a proposal to operate a 5-unit
apartment building at 417 Union Street, tax parcel # 39.64-2-22, located in the C-4 Downtown Mixed-Use
District.
C. Philip Marks requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(M) of a proposal to operate a tattoo
shop at 1703 Union Street, tax parcel # 50.31-3-26.1, located at the C-2 Mixed-Use Commercial District.
D. Salah Aldhala requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(J) of a proposal to operate a
convenience store at 848 Eastern Avenue, tax parcel # 39.83-2-57, located in the C-2 Mixed-Use
Commercial District.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Jason Peterson requests a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 264 Schedule A of a proposal to operate …
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City of Schenectady
New York
City Planning Commission
Room 110, City Hall
105 Jay Street Schenectady, New York 12305
I. Call to Order
The Planning Commission meeting of June 17 th , 2026 was called to order at 6:0 1 pm.
II. Attendance
Present: Randall Beach, Chair; Jason Bogdanowicz-Wilson; Adam Roselan; Haley Viccaro; Colin
Evers; Junior Hitlall ; Sean O ’Brien , Corporation Counsel; Jack Connelly, Planner 1
Excused: Susan Nadler, Vice Chair; Alexandra Bland
III. Conflict of Interest Check
There were no conflicts of interest for any of the Commissioners.
Commissioner Beach informed everyone that the meeting will start with a roll call of all the
Commissioners that were present, as stated above. Commissioner Beach went on to list the
projects that were going to be discussed for the evening, and if anyone was there to speak about
a project that wasn ’t on the agenda, the Commission would not be able to speak on it this
evening. The projects will be introduced, the Commissioners will have the opportunity to ask
questions, and the applicants can come forward to speak about the project. The public will also
have an opportunity to speak to the projects.
Commissioner Wilson made a motion to approve the May 20 th meeting minutes with no changes.
Commissioner Viccaro seconded the motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
IV. Consent Agenda
A. Josue Recinos requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(M) of a proposal to
operate a restaurant at 515 Union Street, tax parcel …
Mon Jun 15, 2026
City Council Committees
Comités decidirán sobre $5.07M en fondos estatales para carreteras y remoción de piscina
Los Comités del Concejo Municipal considerarán autorizar $5.07 millones en financiamiento estatal para carreteras, adjudicar un contrato de $336,054 para la remoción de la piscina de Central Park y aceptar un contrato de $55,500 para el cierre de un tanque del departamento de policía. También discutirán la modificación de las tarifas de las canchas de tenis y una propuesta sobre el proceso de nombramiento del CPRB. El contrato de software del departamento de bomberos con ImageTrend sin costo adicional también está en la agenda.
- Autorizar el depósito de $5,074,423.91 en fondos de CHIPS, EWR, PaveNY, STR y POP para proyectos capitales de carreteras
- Adjudicar contrato a WM J Keller & Sons para la Eliminación de la Piscina de Central Park por $336,054
- Aceptar contrato de ImageTrend para la gestión de registros del departamento de bomberos (costo neutral)
- Adjudicar contrato de $55,500 a Precision Industrial Maintenance para el cierre del tanque de almacenamiento de petróleo en el Departamento de Policía
- Discutir la enmienda a la Sección 186-25 para las tarifas de las canchas de tenis de Central Park y el sistema de reservas
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, June 15, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Presentation
1
NYS Lead Registry Program
John Mootooveren
Public Safety
1
ImageTrend Contract Accept
George Burns
Health & Recreation
1
Central Park Pool Elimination Project (old pool)
Paul Lafond
2
Discussion - Central Park Playground - Three Angels Dream Aka Tiny Tot Land
Kim Wiggins
Finance
1
Grant Award – FY2023 SHSP DHSES Cybersecurity Grant Program
Bawan Karn
2
ABAC - for the "Police Department Petroleum Storage Tank Closure and Temporary Deisel
Supply" to Precision Industrial Maintenance, LLC in the Total Amount of $55,500.00
Chris Wallin
3
Authorize the Commissioner of Finance to Deposit the Consolidated Local Street and Highway
Improvement Program (CHIPS), Extreme Winter Recovery (EWR), Pave New York (PaveNY),
State Touring Route (STR), and Pave Our Potholes (POP) Funding in the Total Amount of
$5,074,423.91 to the Capital Budget Code Specifically for this
Chris Wallin
4
Discussion - Amend Section 186-25 "Central Park: Tennis Courts" Fee and Reservation System
Carl Williams
Government Operations
1
Update - Schenectady City Court Project
Carl Williams
City Development & Planning
1
CR - Caribbean-American Heritage Month
John Mootooveren
2
Update - Burlington, VT Pod Village
Carl Williams
3
Discussion - Compos …
Wed Jun 10, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
Se solicita varianza de uso para vivienda bifamiliar en 606 Michigan Ave
La Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación considerará una única solicitud: una varianza de uso de Premnauth Sukhram para la propiedad en 606 Michigan Ave en el distrito R-1 de Residencial Unifamiliar para permitir una vivienda bifamiliar, lo cual no está permitido actualmente en esa zona.
- Solicitud de varianza de uso de Premnauth Sukhram para 606 Michigan Ave (parcela fiscal 49.65-3-11) para permitir una vivienda bifamiliar en un distrito R-1
zoninguse-varianceresidentialschenectady
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
Board of Zoning Appeals
Room 206, City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
To: Board of Zoning Appeals
From: The Department of Development
Subject: Regular Meeting, Wednesday, June 10th, 2026, at 6:30 PM, City Hall, Room 110
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Applications: New Business
A. Premnauth Sukhram seeks a use variance for 606 Michigan Ave (tax parcel # 49.65-3-
11) located in the R-1 Single-Family Residential district to permit a “two-family
dwelling” which is not a permitted use for the district.
V. Adjourn
Mon Jun 8, 2026
City Council
El Concejo votará sobre la reforma de las tarifas de basura, tarifas de las canchas de tenis y el plan de acción
El Concejo Municipal considerará la adopción final de ordenanzas que modifican las tarifas de recolección de basura y las tarifas de las canchas de tenis de Central Park, y una resolución que adopta el Annual Action Plan 2026-2027. También se encuentran bajo consideración inicial una reapropiación del presupuesto de capital y una resolución reconociendo el Juneteenth.
- Ordenanza para modificar el Capítulo 161 'Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse' cambiando a un sistema basado en tarifas (consideración final)
- Ordenanza para modificar las tarifas de las canchas de tenis de Central Park y el proceso de reserva (consideración final)
- Resolución que adopta el Annual Action Plan 2026-2027 (consideración final)
- Resolución que autoriza una reapropiación al 2026 Capital Budget (consideración original)
- Resolución reconociendo y honrando el Juneteenth (consideración original)
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✓ Decidido: No substantive decisions made
The City Council received communications and public submissions regarding proposed tennis court fees and park safety, but no official actions were recorded.
- Communications presented to City Council
- Public submissions received regarding tennis court fees
- Public submissions received regarding park safety
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, June 8, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
AN ORDINANCE to Amend Certain Provisions
of Chapter 161 of the Schenectady City Code
Entitled “Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
01
4
FINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
AN ORDINANCE to Amend Section 186-25
"Central Park: Tennis Courts" Fee and
Reservation Process
02
4
FINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Adopting the 2026-2027
Annual Action Plan
03
4
FINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing a Reappropriation
to the 2026 Capital Budget
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Recognizing and Honoring
Juneteenth
05
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
Thursday, June 4, 2026
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CITY COUNCIL
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
ORDINANCE NO.
Councilmember offered the following:
An Ordinance to Amend Certain Provisions of Chapter 161 of the Schenectady City Code
Entitled “Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse”.
The Schenectady City Council in regular meeting convened, ordains as follows:
Section 1. Purpose: the Schenectady City Council has reviewed Chapter 161 of the Schenectady
City Code to update certain provisions of the Chapter to reflect new means and methods of waste
collection for the City. The following provisions of Chapter 161 are amended as indicated:
[Material in brackets is deleted …
Fri Jun 5, 2026
Housing Stability Task Force
El Grupo de Trabajo analiza la Sección 8, respuestas del condado y planificación futura
El Grupo de Trabajo para la Estabilidad de la Vivienda de Schenectady se reúne para continuar las discusiones sobre la estabilidad de la vivienda. Los temas incluyen un ponente invitado sobre el Programa de Vivienda de la Sección 8, la revisión de las preguntas enviadas al condado y sus respuestas, y la planificación de futuras reuniones con un corredor de bienes raíces y representantes de los inquilinos. No hay decisiones formales ni votaciones programadas.
- Ponente invitado del Programa de Vivienda de la Sección 8 analizando el papel de la Sección 8
- Revisión de las preguntas enviadas al County y las respuestas recibidas
- Planificación para la próxima reunión: Discusión con un Real Estate Broker sobre viviendas a precio de mercado
- Planificación para la próxima reunión: Representante de inquilinos de la Legal Aid Society
- Donna Gonzalez, SCAP – Descripción general de los servicios
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
HOUSING STABILITY TASK FORCE AGENDA
for
Friday, June 5, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Room 110
Review purpose of Task Force
Guest Speaker – Representative Section 8 Housing Program
Topic: the role of section 8
Review of questions submitted to the County and responses
Planning for Next Meeting
• Real Estate Broker
Topic: Discuss Market Rate housing
• Tenant Representative from Legal Aid Society
• Donna Gonalez, SCAP – Overview of services
Discussion of Additional Matters
Next Meeting Date
Adjourn
CITY OF SCHENECTADY
NEW YORK
OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Room 107, City Hall, Jay Street
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12305
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
Friday, May 29, 2026
CONTACT: City Council
(518) 382-5195
MEDIA ADVISORY
Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force
WHEN: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Room 110, Schenectady, New York 12305
DETAILS: The Schenectady Housing Stability Task Force will convene a meeting to continue ongoing
discussions regarding housing stability in the City of Schenectady.
The Council and Committee meetings are broadcast LIVE to:
Spectrum CHANNEL 1303, 1302, 1303
Verizon FiOS CHANNEL 36, 37, and 38
You can also view the meeting LIVE at: http://www.openstagemedia.org/
(On the home page, select Government from the play window.) or
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MFSmjoh6WMTUga_rhpzag
WHO: Schenectady Housing St …
Thu Jun 4, 2026
Historic Resource Commission
La comisión histórica revisará permisos de cercas, árboles y porches
La Comisión de Recursos Históricos votará sobre varias solicitudes de alteraciones a propiedades en los distritos históricos de Schenectady. Los artículos de la agenda de consentimiento incluyen pintura, paisajismo y una extensión de proyecto; los nuevos asuntos incluyen el reemplazo de cercas, la remoción de árboles y reparaciones de porches. Dos solicitudes están siendo retiradas.
- Solicitud de extensión para 1386 Lowell Road (GE Realty Plot)
- Reemplazo de cerca en 11 N College Street (Stockade Historic District)
- Remoción de árbol en 1188 Avon Road (GE Realty Plot)
- Reparación de porch en 1080 Wendell Ave (Union Triangle)
- Retiro de solicitudes en 20 y 22 Union Ave
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✓ Decidido: Historic Resource Commission unanimously approved several Certificates of Appropriateness for historic sites.
The commission adopted the April 23 minutes, modified the agenda, and approved a consent agenda covering extensions, painting, withdrawals, and tree removal. It then approved new Certificates of Appropriateness for fence replacement, porch repair, and other property modifications, all with unanimous votes.
- Approved April 23 minutes with suggested changes (unanimous)
- Modified agenda: moved 1188 Avon Road to consent agenda and 1198 Stratford Road to end (unanimous)
- Granted extension for application at 1386 Lowell Road (unanimous)
- Granted Certificate of Appropriateness to paint 1445 Lowell Road (unanimous)
- Approved withdrawal of applications at 22 Union Ave and 20 Union Ave (unanimous)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness to remove two linden trees at 1188 Avon Road (unanimous)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness to replace fence at 11 N College Street (unanimous)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness to repair porch at 1080 Wendell Ave with amended conditions (unanimous)
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Schenectady Historic Resource Commission
To: Historic Resource Commission
From: Sergy Dossous Assistant Planner
Subject: Regular Meeting, Thursday, June 4 , 202 6 , at 6:00 PM – City Hall – Room 110
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Conflicts of Interest
IV. Adoption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
April 2 3rd
V. Acceptance of the Agenda
VI. Consent Agenda
1. Consideration for approval submitted by Alexander Trikalinos asking for an extension on a
previously approved application . The property is located in the GE Realty Plot Historic
District at 1386 Lowell Road.
2. Consideration for approval submitted by Steven Strichman to paint the house. The property
is located in the GE Realty Plot Historic District at 1445 Lowell Road .
3. Consideration for approval submitted by John Forsyth to redo the landscape on his property.
The property is located in the GE Realty Plot Historic District at 1198 Stratford Road .
4. Consideration for approval submitted by Danny Duque requesting a withdrawal of this
application. The property is located in the Union Triangle Historic District at 22 Union
Ave.
5. Consideration for approval submitted by Danny Duque requesting a withdrawal of this
application. The property is located in the Union Triangle Historic District at 20 Union
Ave .
VII. New Application/ Business
6. Consideration for approval submitted by Shawna Belanger to replace the existing fence on
the property . The property is located in the Stockade Historic District at 11 N Colleg …
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Historic Resource Commission
Meeting Minutes
Ju n e 4 , 2 0 2 6
I . C a l l t o O r d e r
Commissioner Unger called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
I I . R o l l C a l l
PRESENT: Patricia Yager, Michael Barron , Zakhar Berkovich , Pablo Sepulveda, Sergy
Dossous (Assistant Planner ), Sean O ’Brien (Coun se l).
ABSENT:
EXCUSED : Richard Unger
III. Conflicts of Interest
None .
IV. Ad o ption of Prior Meeting's Minutes
Motion made by Commissioner Berkovich to approve the minutes of April 2 3 rd with the
suggested changes, which were provided to staff.
Motion seconded by Commissioner Barron .
Chair called for a vote on the motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
V. Modification to the agenda
Item 7 (1188 Avon Road ) was moved to the consent agenda and item 3 (1198 Stratford
Road) was moved to the end of the agenda .
Commissioner Berkovich made a motion to accept the modified agenda
Commissioner Barron seconded the motion.
Motion carried unanimously
Note: Unless otherwise specifically modified by the HRC, all applications approved by the HRC
are subject to the following minimum conditions of approval:
Prior to any work beginning, all necessary permits shall be secured; and
All work shall be completed within one year .
VI. Consent Agenda
1. Consideration for approval submitted by Alexander Trikalinos asking for an extension on a
previously approved application. The property is located in the GE Realty Plot Historic District
at 1386 Lowell Road.
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
City Council Committees
El Concejo considerará una reasignación de $269,100 para compactadores de basura, ahorrando $30k
Los comités del Concejo Municipal discutirán una propuesta de reasignación de $269,100 del saldo de fondos no asignados para ordenar inmediatamente tres compactadores de carga trasera para la recolección de residuos, evitando retrasos de 18 meses y ahorrando $30,000. También revisarán el informe fiscal del primer trimestre que muestra los ingresos del General Fund al 41.65% y los gastos al 21.57%, y considerarán el Plan de Acción Anual 2026-2027 que asigna $3.48 millones en subvenciones de HUD para vivienda y servicios públicos. Otros puntos incluyen la modificación de las tarifas de las canchas de tenis en Central Park, la adopción de un panel de contratación de policía comunitaria y la modificación de las tarifas y sanciones del código de recolección de basura.
- Reasignación del Presupuesto de Capital 2026: $269,100 del saldo de fondos no asignados para ordenar tres compactadores de carga trasera (ahorra $30,000).
- Revisión del Plan de Acción Anual 2026-2027: $3,476,132 de CDBG, ESG y HOME para asistencia de vivienda, servicios públicos y refugios de emergencia.
- Discusión sobre la adopción de un Panel de Contratación de Policía Comunitaria para involucrar a la comunidad en las decisiones de contratación.
- Revisión de la enmienda a la Sección 186-25 'Central Park: Tennis Courts' sobre el sistema de tarifas y reservas.
- Revisión de la enmienda al Capítulo 161 del código de basura con respecto a las tarifas y sanciones de recolección de residuos sólidos.
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SCHENECTADY CITY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE AGENDA
for
Monday, June 1, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Room 110
The Council President reserves the right to add or delete any agenda item prior to Committee Meeting.
Finance
1
2026 Capital Budget Re-Appropriation
Derek Gugumuck
2
First Quarter Report - Fiscal Year 2026 & Status of Audit
Derek Gugumuck
3
Review - Regarding the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan (PH was on 05-26-2026)
John Mootooveren
4
Review - Amending Section 186-25 "Central Park: Tennis Courts" Fee and Reservation System
(PH was on 05-26-2026)
John Mootooveren
Government Operation
1
Discussion - Adopting a Community Police Hiring Panel
Justin Chaires
2
CR – Recognizing the Celebration of Juneteenth 2026
Justin Chaires
City Development & Planning
1
Review - Amending Chapter 161 of the Schenectady City Code "Garbage, Rubbish, and Refuse"
Regarding the Requirements and Standards for the Collection of Solid Wastes and Recyclables
and the Setting of Rates and Penalties (PH was on 05-26-2026)
Carl Williams
2
Senior Exemption Hardship Case
Carl Williams
1
CITY OF SCHENECTADY
LEGISLATIVE REQUEST FORM
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT: FINANCE
DATE: May 18, 2026
TO: CITY COUNCIL
FROM: COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE
SUBJECT: 2026 CAPITAL BUDGET RE-APPROPRIATION
TO BE PLACED ON COUNCIL AGENDA OF June 1, 2026
Background Information:
The Council approved one Rear Loader Packer in the 2026 capita …
Tue May 26, 2026
City Council
El Concejo llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre el Plan de Acción Anual 2026-2027 de $3.5M
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo tres audiencias públicas: sobre el Plan de Acción Anual 2026-2027 para fondos federales de vivienda y desarrollo comunitario por un total de $3,476,132.17, sobre la modificación de las tarifas de las canchas de tenis en Central Park y sobre la actualización de las regulaciones de recolección de basura. El concejo también votará sobre numerosas resoluciones, incluidos contratos de ambulancias y tecnología, una política de Vision Zero, múltiples ventas de propiedades y un contrato de mejora de aceras.
- Audiencia pública sobre el Plan de Acción Anual 2026-2027 con $3,476,132.17 en fondos CDBG, ESG y HOME
- Resolución que autoriza el contrato de $284,174.00 para las Mejoras de la Acera de Nott Street a Carver Construction
- Resolución que autoriza una subvención de NYSDOS de $125,000 para iluminación LED en el City Hall
- Venta de 814 Bedford Road por $60,000.00 (con una resolución de rescisión también en la agenda)
- Adopción de una política de Vision Zero para la seguridad vial
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✓ Decidido: City Council meeting record contains public correspondence only
The provided document consists of emails and letters from residents regarding garbage collection, police response times, and a proposed apartment complex. No official council decisions, votes, or actions were recorded in this text.
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OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
AGENDA FOR
THE COUNCIL CAUCUS
AND
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
Regarding the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan
001
PUBLIC HEARING
Regarding Amending Section 186-25 "Central
Park: Tennis Courts" Fee and Reservation
System
002
PUBLIC HEARING
Regarding Amending Chapter 161 of the
Schenectady City Code "Garbage, Rubbish,
and Refuse" Regarding the Requirements and
Standards for the Collection of Solid Wastes
and Recyclables and the Setting of Rates and
Penalties
003
PUBLIC HEARING
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Mayor to
Renew the Contract with Mohawk Ambulance
Service
01
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the Qwake
Technologies Contract
02
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
Friday, May 22, 2026
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Room 209
7:00 p.m.
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the
Implementation, and Funding in the First
Instance 100% of the Federal-aid and State
"Marchiselli" Program-aid Eligible Costs of a
Transportation Federal-aid Project, and
Appropriating Funds for the "Craig Street
Pavement & Bridge Rehab NYSDOT PIN
1761.69" Therefore
03
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Adopting a Vision Zero Policy
04
4
ORIGINAL CONSIDERATION
Council Member
Votes Required
A RESOLUTION Authorizing the
Implementation, and Funding in the First
Instance 100% of the Federal-aid and State
"Marchis …
Wed May 20, 2026
Planning Commission
La Comisión revisará dispensario de cannabis con ventanilla de autoservicio en 502 Westinghouse Place
La Comisión de Planificación considerará varios planes de sitio y permisos de uso especial, incluyendo un dispensario de cannabis con dos ventanillas de autoservicio, un mural, una cafetería con apartamentos y un restaurante. Los artículos de consentimiento incluyen una adición de 1,565 sqft a MiSci y una adición de un segundo piso en Union Street. Los comentarios públicos pueden enviarse por correo electrónico antes de la reunión.
- Dispensario de cannabis con 2 ventanillas de autoservicio en 502 Westinghouse Place (Elysian Holdings Group LLC)
- Adición de 1,565 sqft a MiSci en 15 Museum Drive (William Sweet)
- Cafetería en el segundo piso con 4 unidades residenciales en 1626 Union Street (Wei Chen)
- Mural en edificio en 1703 Union Street (RMSS Ventures)
- Restaurante con 2 apartamentos en 1311 Lower Broadway (Latchmin Balgobin)
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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission approves 23x30 ft mural on Union Street
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a special use permit for a 23x30 ft mural at 1703 Union Street, part of Metroplex-funded aesthetic enhancements. The consent agenda was approved unanimously, granting site plan approval for a MiSci addition and a second-story addition at 1626 Union Street. Two items were tabled pending surveys: a restaurant with apartments at 1311 Lower Broadway and a subdivision for Amazing Grace Transportation at 202 Front Street. A site plan for a convenience store at 1608 Union Street was also approved unanimously.
- Approved special use permit for 23x30 ft mural at 1703 Union Street (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda: site plan for MiSci addition at 15 Museum Drive (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda: site plan for second story at 1626 Union Street (unanimous)
- Tabled site plan for restaurant and apartments at 1311 Lower Broadway (unanimous)
- Tabled subdivision and site plan for 202 Front Street (unanimous)
- Approved site plan for convenience store at 1608 Union Street (unanimous)
- Issued negative SEQR declarations for consent agenda and mural (unanimous)
- Heard report on cannabis dispensary drive-thru at 502 Westinghouse Place – no action needed
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City of Schenectady
NEW YORK
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Room 206 , City Hall, Jay Street
Schenectady, NY 12305-1938
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Schenectady Planning Commission will conduct a meeting at
6:0 0 PM on Wednesday May 20th , 2026 in City Hall, Room 110 , 105 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305.
If you would like to email comments for the public hearing , please send prior to the meeting and includ e your name and address , to
jconnelly@schenectadyny.gov
I. CONSENT AGENDA
A. William Sweet requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(I) of a proposal to construct a new 1,565 sqft .
addition at the entrance of MiSci, located at 15 Museum Drive, tax parcel # 39.81-2-3.11, in the C-4 Downtown Mixed-
Use Commercial District.
B. Wei Chen requests site plan approval pursuant to Section 264-90(I) of a proposal to construct a second story on 1626
Union Street, tax parcel # 50.30-3-9, located in the C-2 Mixed-Use Commercial District. The building will be used as a
coffee shop with four residential units.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. RMSS Ventures requests a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 264-61(H) of a proposal to paint a 23 ’x30 ’ mural
on the side of the building at 1703 Union Street, tax parcel # 50.31-3-26.1, located in the C-2 Mixed-Use Commercial
District.
B. Elysian Holdings Group LLC requests finalization of the site plan and Special Use Permit approval granted in
December of 2024 of a proposal to operate a cannabis dispensary with 2 …
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