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Planning board backs amended lease to transfer Schofield Manor operations to Smith House operator

Stamford Planning Board · January 28, 2025
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Summary

The Stamford Planning Board voted to begin the three-board approval process for an amended lease transferring management of Schofield Manor from Charter Oak Communities to Smith House Operating LLC; the transfer is contingent on state approval and leaves the city responsible for the first $250,000 in required capital work, if any.

The Stamford Planning Board on Jan. 28 voted to forward an amended and restated lease that would transfer the operation and management of Schofield Manor from Charter Oak Communities to Smith House Operating LLC and begin the required municipal approvals.

Bridget Fox, chief of staff to the mayor, told the board the issue has been under discussion for about a decade and that an RFP issued during the Simmons administration produced a single responsive applicant: the group that operates Smith House. "We received one application, which is center management, the group that is…

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