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Commission reviews Wise Guest & Go final plan; county planner outlines deferrals, billboard amendment and master-plan work
Summary
HRG presented a final site plan for Wise Guest & Go at 721 Hanover Pike that is unchanged from the concept phase except for stormwater modifications and is pending county stormwater review; the Carol County planner told the commission the county has imposed temporary deferrals in the Freedom area (including a 12-month data-center deferral) and is considering a text amendment to allow consolidation of nonconforming off-premises signs up to 50 feet.
The Hamstead Planning and Zoning Commission on March 25 reviewed a final site plan for a Wise Guest & Go service station and heard a multi-topic briefing from the Carol County Department of Planning.
Bill Swanik of HRG presented the final plan for 721 Hanover Pike, saying the final submission is a "carbon copy" of the concept plan with only stormwater-management changes introduced during final design. He described modifications to stormwater facilities — replacing curb cuts into the basin with inlets and pipes — and said town staff sent mainly clerical comments. Swanik said the applicant remains dependent on county stormwater review; once county approvals arrive the applicant hopes to combine a public hearing and final approval in a single evening.
The commission took no final action on the plan at the meeting and asked staff to continue coordinating reviews.
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