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Torrington commission approves re-subdivision of 660 Touringford Street into two lots with conditions
Summary
The commission granted wetlands relief to subdivide a 4.7-acre parcel at 660 Touringford Street into two building lots, imposing conditions requiring wetland boundary markers, recommending greater separation of future homes from wetlands, and requiring boulders as barriers to prevent yard creep.
The Torrington Inland Wetlands Commission on Aug. 5 granted a permit to re-subdivide 660 Touringford Street (Assessor’s Map 143, Block 003, Lot 007) into two building lots, subject to standard conditions and additional requirements intended to protect adjacent wetlands.
Why it matters: The approval clears the way for future single-family development on a 4.7-acre parcel that is largely surrounded by mapped wetlands. The commission attached conditions designed to reduce future disturbance: markers, a recommendation for greater separation between houses and wetlands when those applications return, and physical barriers to limit yard creep.
Applicant William Todd Clark (representing Korka Enterprises) told the commission…
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