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Planning board hears revised YMCA site plan; abutters press for wildlife corridor buffer
Summary
The Planning Board held a public meeting on a proposed Cape Cod YMCA site at 485 Brick Kiln Road. Applicants presented revised civil and landscape plans, confirmed Cape Cod Commission approval, and said they would return with outstanding materials; neighbors pressed for added screening and changes where the driveway narrows.
The Falmouth Planning Board on Jan. 14 reviewed a revised site plan and related special-permit applications from the Cape Cod YMCA for a portion of 485 Brick Kiln Road, hearing detailed civil and architectural updates but taking no final vote.
The YMCA team told the board it is seeking site-plan review for roughly a 6.13-acre parcel and has pursued related special permits and approvals. Attorney Kevin Clauer said the group has received unanimous approval from the Cape Cod Commission as a development of regional impact and is seeking planning-board clearance on site design, stormwater and parking arrangements. "We are seeking site plan review approval for the proposed development of a portion of 485 Brick Kiln Road," Clauer said.
The board’s review focused on engineering changes and community impacts. Stuart Clark of Greensill/Greenskill Environmental outlined civil revisions: lowering the finished grade, moving basement access and drainage pipe locations, replacing oil/grit separators with…
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