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Fire department asks developer to extend turnaround and plan for snow and dumpster access

Summary

A fire official asked the applicant to extend the turnaround by about eight feet at both ends to improve ambulance access and create space for snow storage; the official offered to review electrical prewiring and smoke‑detector plans with the developer.

The fire department representative said the proposed shared driveway and turnaround were generally acceptable but requested modest adjustments to ensure reliable emergency access and snow storage.

The fire department speaker asked the applicant to "extend both ends, like, 8 or so feet" to allow ambulance access and to create a buffer for snow placement if a condo association must clear snow. He also noted that placing a dumpster could be problematic and offered to review unit prewiring and smoke‑detector plans when the applicant selects an electrician.

The applicant invited the fire representative to inspect a prewired unit and to walk the site to coordinate design changes before formal submission. The board noted these are the sort of practical adjustments that can be addressed in a formal plan submission.

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