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The Commission unanimously approved a zone change, zoning-text amendment, and site-plan modification to allow a senior residential housing development at 242 Brainard Road. The site-plan approval includes 33 amended conditions.
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The property will be rezoned from a multifamily housing district to Residential 44, and the development regulations were changed to allow the proposed senior housing layout. The project was approved without fences or playscapes, and the Commission removed a site-specific maximum-footprint condition. The zoning-text amendment takes effect March 14, 2026; the revised zoning map takes effect two weeks after its legal notice is posted.
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