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After contested public comment, Planning Board approves common-driveway special permit for Sankey Road with conditions
Summary
Following extended public comment and a reconsideration motion, the board approved a special permit creating a shared driveway and related site changes on Sankey Road; the vote was contentious and recorded 3–2 after reconsideration.
The Planning Board approved a special permit to create a common driveway and related site modifications at the Sankey Road property after extended public comment and a board reconsideration. The discussion focused on safety at the bike-path crossing, vegetation and roadway improvements.
Why it matters: The proposal required a special permit because of driveway configuration and proximity to a heavily used bike-pedestrian path. Neighbors and the bike-pedestrian advisory committee raised safety concerns; the applicant revised the plan to add pavement, signage and a perpendicular crosswalk…
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