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Torrington commission approves updated site plan for Avenue Auto Sales with conditions
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a revised site plan for 692 South Main Street to continue automotive sales and limited repairs under new ownership, imposing conditions on display spaces, landscaping, lighting, ADA access and prohibiting junk-vehicle storage.
The Torrington Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 10 approved a revised site plan for 692 South Main Street that allows an automotive sales and limited repair facility to operate under new ownership, subject to multiple conditions including limits on sales-display spaces, landscaping and ADA-access fixes.
The approval covers site plan application No. 1578, filed for property assessor map 114, block 005, lot 001 and owned by 692 South Main Street LLC. Jeremy Leifer, city planner, summarized staff review and recommended approval with conditions addressing vehicle display limits, landscaping restoration, lighting corrections, ADA-accessible routes and plan submittal requirements.
The commission’s action follows a presentation by owner John Guerrero, who told the panel the business is the same use previously approved in 2002 and that changes are limited to parking orientation, one fewer front parking space and paving. Guerrero said the prior approval allowed bulk storage for operational vehicles and…
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