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Commission recommends approval of use variance to convert vacant nursing home at 60 Crouch Ave to 45 one-bedroom apartments

5809596 · September 22, 2025
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Summary

The Commission on the City Plan gave a favorable referral to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a use variance to convert the vacant former nursing home at 60 Crouch Avenue into 45 one-bedroom apartments, noting the city’s special-act charter exempts it from Connecticut General Statute 8-2r.

The Norwich Commission on the City Plan on Sept. 16 voted to give the Zoning Board of Appeals a favorable recommendation on a use-variance application to convert the vacant former licensed nursing home at 60 Crouch Avenue into a 45-unit one-bedroom multifamily building.

Richard Shook, the zoning enforcement officer, submitted a staff referral explaining that public act 24-143 (codified at Connecticut General Statutes §8-2r)…

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