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Board continues 80 Independence Avenue townhouse conversion after public comment and technical questions
Summary
A public hearing on a proposal to convert a vacant warehouse at 80 Independence Avenue into four townhouse condominiums with 12 parking spaces was continued to Oct. 15 after residents raised traffic, sight-line, landscaping and construction concerns.
The Quincy Planning Board continued the public hearing for the 80 Independence Avenue project on Aug. 6 to Oct. 15 after the applicant presented plans and neighbors raised questions about sight lines, parking, construction staging and rodent control.
Applicant presentation
Attorney Patrick Foley represented the applicant, accompanied by architect Brian Saluti and civil engineer Jed Hannon. The proposal would demolish the existing vacant warehouse on an 8,238-square-foot lot and replace it with four three-story townhouse-style condominium units, each with a two-car garage; the design includes four guest parking spaces at the rear for a total of 12 parking spaces.
Architect Brian Saluti said each townhome would measure roughly 2,900 square feet gross, with living areas on the second floor and bedrooms on the third. Exterior…
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