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Planning commission approves Silver Hill Hospital's small welcome house and gated access improvements

New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission · October 29, 2025
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The New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission approved Silver Hill Hospital's proposal for an 80-square-foot welcome/check-in house and gated access improvements to increase campus security.

Silver Hill Hospital received planning and zoning approval Wednesday for a small welcome/check-in house and modest gate-and-turnaround improvements on its West and East campus parcels along Valley Road. Michael Sweeney, attorney for the applicant, told the commission the structure is an approximately 80-square-foot (14-foot-tall) building intended to provide 24-hour security staffing to direct visitors and control who enters the campus. The project also includes small pull-off bays, a gated entry system with electronic fob access for staff, a golf-cart parking space for security rounds and minor sidewalk adjustments on the East campus…

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