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Norwich planning staff backs short‑term warming shelter; commission sends favorable ZBA referral for Buckingham Memorial Building
Summary
The commission recommended favorably that the Zoning Board of Appeals grant a use variance allowing TVCCA to operate a seasonal warming shelter for up to 16 people at 307 Main Street from Dec. 1–March 15; staff noted additional operational, life‑safety and parking documentation will be required by the ZBA and permitting agencies.
The Commission on the City Plan voted on Nov. 18 to send a favorable referral to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a use variance to allow TVCCA to operate a seasonal warming shelter at 307 Main Street (Buckingham Memorial Building).
Staff read the referral noting that the CC zoning district does not permit…
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