Developers present Turnpike Commerce Park plan; board hears requests for multiple variances
Mar 4, 2026
The Turnpike Commerce Park at 16360 West Colonial Drive was presented as a four-building industrial-flex project (~160,160 sq ft total). Staff recommended approval of the concept with variances; the board considered orientation, parking methodology, floorplate size and fenestration before recommending approval with conditions.
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Staff presented Turnpike Commerce Park at 16360 West Colonial Drive, an approximately 14-acre industrial-flex project made of four single-story buildings averaging about 40,040 square feet each (160,160 sq ft total). Sarah Mastison told the board the site is zoned industrial general and in the Urban Corridor Design District; the applicant requested deviations from the town code on landscape walls, parking methodology, building footprint (code limit 32,000 sq ft vs applicant request ~40,040 sq ft), orientation, and glazing/active frontage.
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