Planning and Zoning OKs 2‑lot resubdivision at 660 Torrington Street with conservation easement and conditions

The Torrington Planning and Zoning Commission voted Oct. 15 to approve a two‑lot resubdivision of a 4.7‑acre parcel at 660 Torrington Street, subject to a suite of conditions including a 20% conservation easement, recorded easement language for utilities and driveways, and setting new property pins or posting a bond.

The action clears the way for two flag lots to be created from the vacant property in the R‑15S single‑family residential zone. Jeremy Lightford, city planner, summarized staff review and recommended approval conditional on filing requirements and conservation easement language. "I recommend approval of a resubdivision of property known as 660 Torrington Street…into 2 parcels of land with the following conditions and recommendations," Lightford told the commission.

The approved plan splits the parcel into one 3.45‑acre lot and one 1.25‑acre lot (including access ways). Lightford read staff findings into the record: the proposal meets…