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Neighbors raise driveway and screening concerns as commission continues Barnum Road daycare expansion hearing
Summary
The Planning Commission continued the public hearing on Barnum Real Estate LLC’s proposal to expand Cedar Gables daycare at 15 Barnum Road after presentations on parking, septic and circulation; neighbors asked about proximity to an existing driveway and requested solid fencing; the commission continued the hearing to Aug. 21 pending outstanding reports (fire marshal).
The Danbury Planning Commission on Aug. 7 heard a detailed presentation on Barnum Real Estate LLC’s application to expand Cedar Gables daycare at 15 Barnum Road but continued the public hearing to Aug. 21 to allow outstanding staff reports to arrive, including the fire marshal’s review.
Attorney Neil Marcus told commissioners the property has long been used as a daycare and said the applicant obtained variances from the Zoning Board of Appeals that allow the facility to continue to operate on a private well and septic system as a preexisting nonconforming use. "The property will qualify for some state grants to improve the number of spaces…
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