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Planning commission approves Trader Joe’s site plan at Fountain Square after weeks of sign debate
Summary
After extended discussion about signage and center identity, the commission approved final site plans and building elevations for Trader Joe’s at Fountain Square, with staff and engineers noting grading changes that eliminate an earlier fountain feature and that pedestrian connections and stormwater were addressed.
The Shelton Planning & Zoning Commission approved final site development plans Jan. 8 for Trader Joe’s at Fountain Square, voting 6–0 to accept the applicant’s revised grading, parking, circulation and building elevations.
Attorney Dominic Thomas and the project design team described the latest revisions and explained why the tenant requested the building orientation that is now before the commission. Engineer Manny Silva summarized grading, utility and stormwater work; architect Pat Rose presented building materials and a…
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