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Shelton commission approves 16-unit PDD at 390 Shelton Avenue over developer’s 56-unit 8-30g alternative
Summary
After months of hearings and debate over the risk of an 8-30g appeal, the commission approved a 16-unit planned development district on 5 acres at 390 Shelton Avenue; the approval is conditioned on filing an updated utility/sewer map and other findings related to traffic and open space.
The Shelton Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve a planned development district for 390 Shelton Avenue that authorizes up to 16 detached dwelling units on a roughly five-acre parcel, subject to conditions and final site-plan requirements.
Why it matters: The application had been contentious and was discussed at length because the owner already has an 8-30g affordable-housing application pending for the same parcel that would allow a higher density (56 units). Commissioners debated whether approving…
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