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Somerset council conditionally approves 5400 Trent addition; requires percolation test and parking plan

Town Council of Somerset · March 3, 2026
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The council voted to approve an addition at 5400 Trent Street on March 2, conditioning the permit on an acceptable percolation test for a rain garden and a site-appropriate parking plan with limits on on‑site construction vehicles.

The Somerset Town Council approved a building permit for an addition at 5400 Trent Street on March 2, but tied the permit to two conditions designed to address stormwater and neighborhood parking concerns.

Town staff described the project as a two‑story addition that increases impervious surface area by approximately 776 square feet. Staff reported the design includes a front‑yard rain garden sized to treat a one‑year storm (2.6 inches of rain), noting the rain garden was sized…

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