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Planning board recommends denial of rezoning request at 27 High Ridge Road
Summary
The planning board voted to recommend denial of a proposed rezoning of 27 High Ridge Road from R‑20 to CN, citing insufficient demonstration of immediate parking need, likely loss of mature trees and topographic disturbance, and substantial neighborhood opposition; the recommendation will go to the Zoning Board.
The Stamford City Planning Board on Nov. 18 voted to recommend denial of a zoning map change application for 27 High Ridge Road that would have rezoned the parcel from R‑20 (single‑family residential) to CN (commercial neighborhood).
Applicant counsel John FX Lyden Jr. and owner Edward Smith presented the application, arguing the parcel aligns with the city’s new MU‑3 (mixed‑use urban) comprehensive plan category and that the least intense commercial zone (CN) would…
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