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Planning board stalls request to remove no-access restriction for 54 Kirby Road, asks for historic files and easement research
Summary
Property owner asked the board to remove a 2003 subdivision note that prohibits driveway access from Route 29; neighbors urged denial citing safety; board left public hearing open and asked staff and applicant to research the 2003 decision and the status of a state utility/railroad easement.
An owner of 54 Kirby Road asked the Saratoga Springs Planning Board to remove a subdivision condition recorded in 2003 that prohibits driveway access to Route 29 (Washington Avenue). The request prompted extensive public comment and a board decision to continue the matter while the city researches the earlier approval and the status of a state easement that may affect curb cuts.
Applicant Kevin Billington said his family bought the property several years ago and proposed a driveway and a new garage accessed…
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