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2 issues in zoning
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Adam Bernacki Pole Barn Height Variance
A homeowner requested permission to build a 25-foot-tall storage shed to house large tractors and equipment, exceeding the standard 15-foot limit. Because the home sits 700 feet back on a 25-acre lot, the board found it would not alter the neighborhood character.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026
MediumZoning
Albany Med Urgent Care Signage Expansion
A sign company requested a variance for a 167-square-foot building-mounted sign for Barnes & Noble at Crossgates Mall, where 50 square feet is typically permitted. The board approved the request given the mall's massive scale and the sign's distance from the ring road.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026