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Public hearing opened on Richards Avenue elderly housing project; commission pauses decision after public comment and TMP request
Summary
Applicants requested a map amendment and special permit to consolidate three Richards Avenue parcels and add three units to an approved elderly-housing project (bringing total to 16 units). The commission opened a public hearing, received comments, and agreed to delay a final vote after TMP requested mid‑block crosswalk work.
The Planning and Zoning Commission opened a public hearing on a combined zone‑map amendment and special permit for properties at 127, 131 and 135 Richards Avenue to complete a previously approved elderly‑housing project.
Attorney Adam Blank presented for RVCV LLC and Mary Grace Vona. The application asks to rezone 127 from CD‑2 and both 131 and 135 from CD‑1M into CD‑1S (the district that permits elderly housing by special permit), and to add three units on a newly-acquired lot so the completed campus would total 16 elderly housing units. Blank said the parcels were planned from the outset in the approved design and the extra lot “fits seamlessly” with the earlier 13‑unit plan; the developer said the project will…
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