“Please don’t rush to make a decision simply to protect an illegal, nonconforming use right now.” – Jacqueline Kaufman, Carmody Law, representing the Rock Ridge Association Continue Reading →
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P&Z Votes on Second Congregational Church Applications
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After discussion about commercial use, P&Z chair Alban voted against the Historic Overlay on the grounds that approving commercial offices inside Solomon Mead House would be a tipping point for the residential neighborhood. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Coffee for Good, commercial office space, Dennis Yeskey, Historic Overlay, Margarita Alban, Nick Macri, P&Z
Greenwich Reform Synagogue Files Federal Lawsuit over Denial for Proposed House of Worship
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News of the federal lawsuit from the Greenwich Reform Synagogue, filed Monday July 7, took neighbors by surprise. Cos Cob neighbors’ attorney hadn’t been provided a copy of the lawsuit as of Tuesday and the GRS spokesperson’s comment was short: “We continue to work with town officials and hope to reach an amicable resolution.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Baptist Church, Central Middle School, Cos Cob, Greenwich Reform Synagogue, Orchard Street, RLUIPA
P&Z Moves Synagogue Proposal from Preliminary to Final Site Plan. Cos Cob Neighbors Unhappy.
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There was applause. There was grumbling. There was the occasional impassioned interruption. After a marathon P&Z meeting, commissioners voted 5-0 to move the Greenwich Reform Synagogue proposal from preliminary to final site plan. Continue Reading →