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Owner seeks multiple variances to repair deteriorating porch and add second-story bedroom at Ritchie Place; board asks for neighborhood comparables

5968407 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

Mary Dooley requested multiple area variances on Sept. 15 to replace a failing front porch, rebuild a rear kitchen footprint and add a second-floor bedroom at 14 Ritchie Place, asking the Zoning Board of Appeals for relief from several UR1 district setback and coverage rules.

Mary Dooley asked the Saratoga Springs Zoning Board of Appeals on Sept. 15 for multiple area variances at 14 Ritchie Place in the UR1 district to allow replacement and enlargement of a front porch, reconstruction and a second-story addition over the rear kitchen, and relief for coverage and side-yard requirements.

What was requested: The application lists several variances: maximum combined lot coverage from 28% to 31% (3% relief); side setback…

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