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A motion to approve ten one-bedroom units in three buildings behind the Two Door Restaurant submitted under CT’s 830-g affordable housing statute failed to carry at Tuesday’s P&Z commission meeting. Continue Reading →
Jim Michel said the State has set aside $3.8 million in funding, though the current estimate is $4.9 million. “They said they’d honor and bring the funding up to $4.9 million when we submit the final design plans,” he said. One resident warned that the only place where there is free cheese is in a mouse trap. Continue Reading →
Commissioners asked whether the proposed multi story development on Benedict Court behind St. Mary’s Church would revive Greenwich Avenue and make the area more vibrant, or rather attract other developers and give Greenwich an unwanted urban quality. Continue Reading →
A proposed text amendment to the CGIO zone might make possible a 70 unit residential development with significant public parking underground, a public park at the corner of Lewis and Benedict Place, indoor community space for meetings and a pedestrian connector to Greenwich Ave. Continue Reading →
The Board of Selectmen are waiting for Sandy Litvack to be sworn in and fully briefed on potential litigation to reopen the 2003 settlement with GHS neighbor Bill Effros. The court judgement prohibits Cardinal Field from being illuminated more than a handful of nights per year. Continue Reading →
Adrienne Sternlicht, who has Olympic Aspirations, sought approval from P&Z Approval for a 14 Acre Horse Farm for 14 Horses on Old Mill Road. Continue Reading →
The owner of a house built in 1913 on Milbank Ave seeks to a demolition permit. Continue Reading →
At Tuesday night’s P&Z meeting, neighbors turned out with their objections to illuminating the field at CMS with temporary lights powered by generators. The superintendent and director of facilities for Greenwich Schools said they’d like to use the field for the GHS boys rugby team, which includes freshmen, JV and Varsity teams. A major concern was parents picking up students on Orchard Street where teens cut through an unlit path. Continue Reading →
Katie DeLuca released the proposed changes to regs for Commercial Nurseries. The changes are on the October 17 P&Z agenda. Continue Reading →
Planning and Zoning commissioners approved a preschool for children under 3 at 6 Lincoln Avenue, despite neighbors’ concerns about problems with pick up and drop off. Continue Reading →