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City officials move forward on rezoning 62 Maple Ave after hospital gift; planning board finds change consistent with master plan
Summary
The city intends to rezone part of 62 Maple Ave (gifted by Cheshire Medical Center) from industrial park to medium density to allow subdivision and potential future uses, including a relocated fire station; PLD and the planning board unanimously recommended setting a public hearing and found the change consistent with the 2025 master plan.
The Planning, Licenses and Development Committee unanimously voted to ask the mayor to set a public hearing on Ordinance O-2025-34, a City-initiated rezoning that would change a portion of 62 Maple Avenue (TMP 227-006-000) from industrial park to medium density.
Senior planner Mary Brenner and planner Megan Fortson explained the rezoning follows a negotiated gift of roughly one acre from Cheshire Medical Center as part of a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes arrangement; staff said the…
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