Planning and Zoning Commission appoints replacement
Elizabeth Steuert Riva Planning and Zoning Commission appoints replacement By Justin Papp DARIEN — The seat vacated in March by Susan Cameron on the Planning and Zoning Commission has now been filled. ... Riva ...
Election will leave vacancy on Planning and Zoning Commission
Minority rules will leave a hole Election will leave vacancy on Planning and Zoning Commission By Justin Papp DARIEN — The terms of five members of the Planning and Zoning Commission are expiring this ...
Susan Cameron resigns from Darien Planning and Zoning Commission
Susan Cameron resigns from Planning and Zoning Commission By Justin Papp DARIEN — Planning and Zoning Commissioner Susan Cameron has resigned her seat. ... Director of Darien’s Planning and Zoning Department ...
Darien considers limiting extra living units: 'We don’t want folks occupying a pool house full-time'
During its Mar. 7 meeting, members of the Planning and Zoning commission discussed how to allow homeowners to build ADUs without the commission having to scrutinize every request. ... Planning and Zoning ...
Defunct Darien restaurant company sues Noroton Heights Shopping Center over 2020 eviction
Phil’s Grill LLC, the former owner of the pub-style restaurant Jimmy’s Southside Tavern, filed a lawsuit April 1, 2022, against its former landlord Noroton Heights Shopping Center (NHSC) and Noroton Heights ...
Expansion of South Norwalk hotel, building demolition approved by Planning and Zoning Commission
During its Wednesday night meeting, the Planning and Zoning Commission heard public comment on the proposed expansion and voted unanimously to approve the plans. ... Although the mural is mandated by Planning ...
For $68M, Darien students will get large bay windows, more learning space at 3 elementary schools
Members of the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission have approved site plans for Hindley, Holmes and Royle Elementary Schools. ... In the time since plans were submitted to Planning and Zoning in October, ...
Letter to the Editor: 100+ speak out over tree loss in Darien
Darien’s 2016 Conservation Plan recommends we become a “tree city,” but there is no strategic plan to achieve this designation. ... The plan leaves behind aggressive invasives that will quickly overtake ...
Darien made progress on affordable housing in 2022, but is it enough?
Officials also are expecting an update on the delayed Noroton Heights Shopping Center, a mixed-use development that was approved by the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission in 2022 after a redesign. ...
Mullins loses West Haven Planning and Zoning Commission seat after 16 years
Brian Zahn WEST HAVEN — A 16-year city Planning and Zoning Commission member who served through three mayoral administrations said he learned that his appointment was not renewed through a City Council ...
Torrington's Planning and Zoning Commission hears plans for 'upscale' RV park
The couple presented their site plan application to the Planning & Zoning Commission Dec. 21 and discussed the layout of their proposal. ... The plan was reviewed Dec. 21 by the Planning & Zoning Commission. ...
Kadiatu Lublin, D. Jill McCammon, John Sini elected to Darien Board of Education
He previously served as a member of the Representative Town Meeting for four years and as a member of the Planning and Zoning Commission for six years, including two as its chair.
Work begins on long-awaited Darien intersection redesign
Documents provided to the town Planning and Zoning Commission in 2020 show the plans for creating new left turn lanes, installing new sidewalks and crosswalks, relocating curbs and adding traffic signaling. ...
Zoning board considers special permit.
Moots, a new convenience store and coffee bar with a health focus, is awaiting Planning and Zoning commission approval. ... Moots, a new convenience store and coffee bar with a health focus, is awaiting Planning ...
David Macowan Sinclair
Championships, founder and chairman of the Five Mile River Commission, treasurer and longtime board member of the Darien Nature Center, president of the Darien Historical Society, a board member and trustee of ...
Letter to the Editor: Do they listen to us?
The Darien citizens have strongly voiced their objections to the 3 Parklands Drive proposal to the Planning and Zoning Commission for many important reasons: location, size, density, increased traffic, increased ...
Darien officials want to opt out of state housing policy, remain ‘masters of their own destiny’
While the decision will ultimately rest with both the Planning and Zoning commission and the Representative Town Meeting, Planning and Zoning earlier this week unanimously indicated it would prefer to opt out of ...
Darien residents file lawsuit against town, developer over controversial Parklands project approval
In February, the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the redevelopment of a mostly vacant office park at 3 Parklands Drive to a multi-residential complex by a 3-2 vote, ending a contentious decision process ...
Expanded hours, lights, but no noise test for Darien high school field, officials vote
At a special meeting this week, the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the request from the Board of Education allowing for expanded use of the lights and public announcement system at Darien High School. ...
Former Darien First Selectman urges officials to go slow on affordable housing at public hearing
As commission member Jim Rand noted, that will be increasingly hard to do with 98 percent of the town developed. Only three communities have achieved the moratorium — including Darien, according to former ...