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Developer asks Berlin planning commissioners for conceptual OK on Parcel 57 amid contract dispute
Summary
A developer seeking concept approval for a multi-building project on Parcel 57 told the Berlin Planning Commission the town council had approved property-line adjustments; town legal staff and commissioners said the commission could only offer feedback because contract ambiguities and missing surveys need resolution with the mayor and council before formal action.
A developer presented concept-level site plans for Parcel 57, described the property as 9.35 acres and asked the Berlin Planning Commission for conceptual feedback as he seeks to move to preliminary approval.
The presenter said the land-disposition agreement (LDA) describing Parcel 57 includes a 75-foot setback on the north property line to accommodate landscaping, stormwater management and parking, and that the only explicit relinquishment of land in the contract is a strip for an access road. He told commissioners he has repeatedly requested meetings and consultations since Nov. 18 and that a lack of coordination with the mayor’s office and town engineers has delayed design, engineering and the traffic study the developer needs to finish the package.
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