Resources

The Foundation advocates for best preservation practices to be followed and is available to provide guidance. Below is helpful information if you are interested in preserving your historic building or if you plan to make exterior changes.  If your property is located in the local historic district, the City of Saratoga Springs may require you to get approvals from the Design Review Commission, Planning Board, and/or the Zoning Board of Appeals.  To learn more visit the City of Saratoga Springs website www.saratoga-springs.org. 

Wait Before You Renovate

If you own a property in a local historic district and are considering making exterior changes, please read this brochure that contains important information about the review process of the City of Saratoga Springs. 

Historic Review Ordinance &
Historic District Design Guidelines

The City of Saratoga Springs Design Review Commission provides Historic District Design Guidelines as a resource to assist property owners located in the local historic districts and who wish to preserve their historic building, make exterior changes, or build new construction.  Listed below are guidelines related to specific topics as well the Historic Review Ordinance which provides additional information regarding the review process. 

The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards