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Maplewood council approves setback variance for Community Dental clinic; mayor spotlights new Carlton Street location
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Council approved a setback variance for Community Dental’s new Carlton Street clinic to allow a pull-through pickup and short-term parking for sedation patients; city staff said topography and site constraints justify the variance, and the clinic’s CEO described staggered scheduling to avoid vehicle stacking.
Maplewood, July 28 — The Maplewood City Council unanimously approved a setback variance for Community Dental Care at 600 Carlton Street North to permit a patient pickup drive and short-term parking area that staff and the applicant say are necessary because of site topography.
Mayor Abrams opened the meeting by welcoming Community Dental’s second Maplewood location and noting the clinic’s expanded capacity; the mayor said the new site “now offer[s] 60 ... operatories.” Karen Flanagan Kleinhaas, CEO of Community Dental, said the organization is a “safety…
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