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Torrington panel approves 400‑sq‑ft accessory dwelling at 442 High Street
Summary
The Torrington Planning & Zoning Commission approved site plan #1547 on Jan. 15 to add an 18x24 detached structure containing a 400‑sq‑ft accessory dwelling unit at 442 High Street, subject to conditions including a sanitary sewer connection and verification of an 8‑ft setback.
The Torrington Planning & Zoning Commission voted Jan. 15 to approve site plan application #1547 to construct an 18‑by‑24 detached accessory structure containing a 400‑square‑foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 442 High Street.
Staff told the commission the proposal complies with zoning rules for detached ADUs — including the minimum floor area requirement of 400 square feet and setback rules — and recommended approval with conditions. City planner Jeremy Leifert summarized staff findings and recommended approval, saying in part, “I recommend that the commission approve site plan number 1547 to construct a detached 18 by 24…
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