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Planning and Zoning Commission approves special permit for 14 Richmond Hill to rebuild four‑unit dwelling
Summary
The New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission on July 29 approved a special permit allowing the demolition and replacement of an existing four‑unit building at 14 Richmond Hill Road, permitting 15‑foot side yard setbacks and up to 30 percent site coverage under a recent apartment‑zone text amendment.
The New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission on July 29 approved a special permit allowing the demolition and replacement of an existing four‑unit building at 14 Richmond Hill Road, permitting 15‑foot side yard setbacks and up to 30 percent site coverage under a recent zoning text amendment in the apartment zone.
The commission’s vote followed the applicant’s presentation, in which David Ruchi, the authorized agent for 14 Richmond Hill LLC, said the project would keep the same unit count and lower the roofline from about 39.7 feet to roughly 37 feet. “We will stick with the 4 units that’s there today,” Ruchi said during the…
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