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Design tweaks, signage and lighting flagged during review of 309 College Avenue apartments

Ithaca City Planning and Development Board · April 29, 2026
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Summary

Developers presented material and design updates for 309 College Avenue; the planning board asked for signage details, louver/mechanical coordination, engineering sidewalk drawings and clarifications on rear lighting and pedestrian amenities.

Ithaca, N.Y. — The Ithaca City Planning and Development Board reviewed updated site and design materials for the 309 College Avenue apartment project on April 28 and asked the applicant for additional detail on signage, exhaust louvers, sidewalk transitions and rear lighting.

Chris (applicant presenter) said the team has retained the on-street loading zone and selected a precast "California" form-liner for the rear retaining wall to reduce maintenance and deter graffiti. He described the material palette as metallic silver metal panels (Citadel) with Fundermax high-pressure laminate "Venus" used as a…

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