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Winchester Medical Center seeks permission for 30‑foot light poles; staff recommends downcast fixtures and 30‑foot cap in CE district

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Valley Engineering, for Winchester Medical Center, requested a conditional use permit to increase parking lot light poles from 20 to 30 feet within the Amherst Street Corridor Enhancement District. Planning staff recommended poles be capped at 30 feet, have downcast fixtures, and require administrative review for replacements.

Valley Engineering, on behalf of Winchester Medical Center, asked the Winchester City Planning Commission for a conditional use permit (CUP 25‑227) to allow 30‑foot ornamental light poles within the Amherst Street Corridor Enhancement (CE) District at 1840 Amherst Street.

Planning staff said the site's approved January site plan showed 20‑foot poles; the applicant now seeks 30‑foot poles for the same area. "The poles should not exceed 30 feet in height. The fixture shall be downcast design," staff said, recommending those…

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