Final Draft of UDO Expected Next Week; Here’s How to Watch

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The final Draft of the UDO is expected to be released on April 19. Several summary presentations will kick-off the last phase of this project, and the public is invited to participate via the schedule below.

Major project steps during the coming months leading up to the Council vote include advisory opinions from the land use boards and other involved agencies, another opportunity for public comment, SEQR determination and public hearings. 

The Unified Development Ordinance is a tool which combines traditional zoning and subdivision regulations, along with other development standards for items such as design guidelines, stormwater management, signs and street standards into one, easy-to-read reference document. 

On the following dates listed below, an overview of the final Draft of the UDO will be presented by Camiros, the City’s consultant. All sessions will be held via Zoom. The public is invited to attend any of the presentations and may ask questions where noted. To register, follow the links for UDO at: saratoga-springs.org. 

April 20 at 7 p.m. – City Council Presentation.; April 21 at 2 p.m. – Public Presentation and Q&A; April 22, at 9:30 a.m. – Public Presentation and Q&A; April 22 at 6 p.m. – City Land Use Boards Presentation.