A memo from the DPW Sewer division talked about requiring the applicant to do an Infiltration/Inflow removal project. Continue Reading →
4th Ward 8-30g: Sewers, Storm Water, Egress Easement, Traffic, Emerge as Issues
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P&Z Watch: Church-Sherwood 8-30g Attorneys Say “Not Unreasonable Destruction” of Historic Assets
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“To hear people say they’re building this building in the spirit of how the neighborhood originally started, to me is a bunch of bunk because the building looks like a fortress.” – Dean Gamanos, resident of the Fourth Ward Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Bob Barolak, Chip Haslun, Church Sherwood LLC, Church Street
LETTER: On Church Sherwood, P&Z Has the Legal Right to Override 8-30g
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While the above are my personal views, they are shared by NEGA, the NorthEast Greenwich Association, representing some 1200 homes, of which I’m a Board member. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, 8-30g, Church Sherwood LLC, Church-Sherwood, Churst Street, Richard Schulze, Sherwood Place, The Fourth Ward
P&Z Watch: Briefing Meeting Previews P&Z Thoughts on Church-Sherwood 8-30g
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The State Historic Preservation Office have said the buildings proposed to be demolished are contributing to the National Historic District. There was also discussion of extra fees for amenities. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Church Street, Historic Preservation Council, Katie DeLuca, Margarita Alban
LETTER: Local Developers Should Take Heed of Rose Castorini’s Sage Advice
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“With all of the hullabaloo in town about 8-30g developments and the damage these will do to the town, it’s look, feel, and character; there’s one aspect that no one is willing to discuss.” – John Cooper Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, 8-30g, Cabrera, Franco, John Cooper, Moonstruck, Pecora
Legal Action Initiated over 8-30g at Brookridge; Milbrook Worried over Downstream Impacts
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The property is beyond the town sewers. There is no certainty they will be able to connect to the municipal sanitary sewer line. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, 5 Brookridge, 8-30g, Amy Siebert, Ann Knox, Arnold Welles, Ashley Cole, Bruce Cohen
Controversial 8-30g Application for 86 Units at Brookridge Returns to P&Z on Tuesday
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The applicant hopes to demolish a circa 1900 single family home and redevelop the property with a 5-story, 112,350 square ft of gross floor area building. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 5 Brookridge, 8-30g, affordable housing, East Putnam Ave, Greenwich P&Z, P&Z
RESTIERI: Preserve The Future Of Greenwich By Preserving Local Zoning Control
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“Rather than being the result of a new found altruism among developers, the current massive uptick in 8-30g proposals in Greenwich (and other communities) is a result of a realization among developers that the easy money policies of the past decade are likely over, interest rates are rising, and they had better act fast if they want to take advantage of a law that gives them the ability to plow over local zoning boards and cash in on big developments.” – Tara Restieri, Greenwich Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, 8-30g, Tara Restieri
RTM Sense of the Meeting Resolution Approved to “Send a Message” to Hartford on 8-30g
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“The town has failed in all respects. The SOMR is a scare tactic, and only represents 150 people who want to change the only regulation that will provide the affordable housing.” – Joe Pecora Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, Cheryl Moss, Ellen Brennan-Galvin, Fred Camillo, Hector Arzeno, Jane Sprung
Dire Warnings Issued on Impact of “Transit Oriented Development” Bill 5429 in Fairfield County
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“This is not a recipe for orderly or responsible development.” – Francis Pickering, Western Connecticut Council of Governments Continue Reading →