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Applicant seeks special permit for personal care home in Salem Springs; neighbors oppose over traffic, parking and compatibility
Summary
Lydia Nicholas, a registered nurse, requested a special land use permit on June 12 to operate a Type‑2 personal care home at 5284 Salem Springs Place to house up to six residents; dozens of neighbors attended and opposed the proposal citing traffic, parking, property‑character and accessibility concerns.
Lydia Nicholas, a registered nurse who said she works both in the ICU and as a correctional nurse, presented an application for a special land use permit (SLUP25‑002) on June 12 to operate a Type‑2 personal care home at 5284 Salem Springs Place, which she described as a house intended to support seniors who remain largely independent but may need oversight.
Nicholas said the house is a two‑story dwelling with what she described as four bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom downstairs (she used both “5‑bedroom” and “4‑bedroom” in different answers during the meeting), and proposed placing two residents per room for a total of up to six…
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