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Council hears mixed‑use and garage‑conversion proposals; neighbors raise parking and scale concerns
Summary
Two small development proposals—a mixed‑use conversion at 55 Road (one apartment plus first‑floor restaurant) and a Newell Street garage conversion to a two‑family house—were presented with letters of support; neighbors questioned drainage, cumulative unit counts, parking and proximity to existing homes.
At the meeting the council heard two neighborhood development proposals. Nancy (SEG 630) said she represented the applicant and introduced Claudia, who seeks to convert a historic building into a small mixed‑use property with one apartment and a ground‑floor restaurant. The application described a roughly 3,300‑square‑foot apartment portion, a building height near 29 feet (within the presenter’s reading of regulations) and an intent to improve a 125‑year‑old building.
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