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Brewster Academy parking reconfiguration draws residents' traffic concerns; planning board continues review for more study
Summary
Andy Smith, architect for Brewster Academy, told the Wolfeboro Planning Board the campus parking reconfiguration is intended to move vehicular traffic away from the central quad and to reduce impervious area; the board accepted the application as complete but continued the hearing to June 3 to allow staff review and to address neighbors' traffic concerns.
Andy Smith, architect with DSP Architects and Planners, presented a campus-wide parking reconfiguration for Brewster Academy intended "to increase safety for the students, faculty, and people using the space in the center of their central quad area, and also to reduce, the amount of vehicular traffic in the center of campus," he told the Planning Board.
Smith said the project reduces the number of curb cuts onto Main Street, centralizes parking closer to Main Street and away from pedestrian crossings in the campus center, and removes an existing parking area adjacent to Academy Drive. Civil engineer Sean Malone (Oak Consulting Group) summarized stormwater work and said the proposal reduces impervious area by about 7,000 square feet and adds a…
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