HRC approves mini-split screening and conditions for 72 Union Ave

Apr 23, 2026

The Historic Resource Commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for installation of a mini-split at 72 Union Ave, requiring the system remain in its current location and a 4-foot wooden picket gated fence to screen it, plus submission of photos and permits.

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The Schenectady City Historic Resource Commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for Mohawk Heating Company to install a mini-split system at 72 Union Ave in the Union Triangle Historic District, subject to staff conditions recorded in the minutes. Conditions include keeping the already-installed mini-split in place, installing a 4-foot wooden picket gated fence between 70 and 72 Union Ave to screen the equipment, providing site photos and a plot plan to Development Department staff, securing permits prior to work, and completing work within one year.

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