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Planning commission backs two‑phase approach for Ganley Ford service garage, flags wetlands and engineering requirements
Summary
The City of Norton Planning Commission reviewed Ganley Ford’s preliminary site plan for a new service garage at 28 Barber Road and recommended a two‑phase approach (building first, wetlands/site work later), subject to engineer sign‑off and resolution of wetlands/floodplain issues.
The City of Norton Planning Commission reviewed a preliminary site plan (SPR 15 2025) from Ganley Ford for a new service garage at 28 Barber Road and said it is receptive to dividing the project into two phases — construction of the building first and wetland/site work later — while engineering and wetland approvals proceed.
At the meeting, city staff summarized the application and cautioned that wetlands and mapped floodplain issues are the project’s primary hurdles. As city staff noted, the packet contains an engineering report with a number of requirements the applicant must satisfy before a final site plan can be approved. "Probably the biggest hurdle ... is the wetland and maybe floodplain issues that the property…
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