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Cheshire planning panel approves Central Connecticut Recycling addition with conditions

5967982 · October 16, 2025
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The Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to grant a special permit allowing Central Connecticut Recycling and Transfer LLC to build a 55-by-75-foot cardboard compaction building at 22 Burton Drive, with a fire-department Knox Box required and stormwater modifications requested by staff and DEEP.

The Town of Cheshire Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday approved a special permit for Central Connecticut Recycling and Transfer LLC to add a 55-by-75-foot building for cardboard compaction at 22 Burton Drive.

The commission’s unanimous vote followed a presentation by the applicant’s engineer and a staff review that flagged stormwater handling in the town’s aquifer protection area. The permit passed with one explicit condition: the owner must install a Knox Box at a location approved by the fire chief or the chief’s designee.

The applicant, Ryan McAvoy, a licensed professional engineer with SLR, told the commission the new building would house a compactor so cardboard that now arrives and leaves the site loose can be stored, compacted and loaded…

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