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Buckland Road home-occupation application denied without prejudice after no-show
Summary
The commission denied without prejudice a special-permit application for a home-based flower retail business at Buckland Road (case 2234-266) after the applicant failed to appear; staff will preserve submitted documents and the fee will be waived for re-filing.
The Planning & Zoning Commission opened and closed the hearing for application 2234-266 (Buckland Road — home-occupation flower retail) after staff reported the applicant did not appear and staff could not reach them by phone. The commission voted to deny the application without prejudice and directed staff to preserve the materials so the applicant can refile without paying an additional fee.
Chairman Hammer and staff explained the timing constraints under the 65‑day review period and that the absence of required comments from reviewing departments had previously delayed the matter. The commission agreed that, to avoid running afoul of statutory time limits, denial without prejudice was appropriate with an invitation to reapply.
