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Commission schedules public hearing on conversion of 18 Russell Street to seven‑unit boutique hotel

Litchfield Planning and Zoning Commission · April 6, 2026
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Summary

Planner M. Connor and owner A. Derwin presented a site‑plan modification to convert a former feed store turned residence into a seven‑unit boutique hotel (no public restaurant or bar). The commission set a public hearing for May 4, 2026.

The commission received an application April 6 to convert a post‑and‑beam building at 18 Russell Street (converted to a residence in 1996) into a seven‑unit boutique hotel. Planner M. Connor and owner A. Derwin were present and provided a business narrative; the proposed hotel would not include a restaurant, bar, café or cocktail lounge and is not open to the general public, according to the application.

Commissioner C. Bunnell moved to set the public hearing for May 4, 2026; M. Eucalitto seconded and the motion passed unanimously. The item will return on the May 4 agenda for full public review and comment.