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Taylor Pogson

Regular or Alternate MemberFarmington Town Plan and Zoning Commission

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Farmington TPZ Accepts Enclave Application, Sets July 13 Public Hearing

Jack Beckett·

Farmington TPZ on Monday night accepted a formal zoning application for the Enclave at the Farmington River — a 240-to-296-unit, $225 million proposal by Crown Equities affiliate National Land Holdings — and scheduled the public hearing for July 13. In separate action, TPZ approved a special permit and site plan for an accessory dwelling unit at 222 Talcott Notch Road and forwarded three sign permits to building-permit review. The POCD update RFP closes Friday.

Four Commissioners and a Sign Guy

Jack Beckett·

Four of nine commissioners showed up. They elected a chair who declined the gavel, moved a $14.3 million school HVAC referendum in under ten minutes, approved a sign that can't be illuminated, and gave 114 dead arborvitae a second life. Monday in Farmington.

An Eagle Scout Candidate from Troop 170 Wants to Rebuild a Heritage Trail Kiosk. The TPZ Said Yes.

Jack Beckett·

A Life Scout in Troop 170 of Unionville presented his Eagle Scout project to the Farmington Town Plan and Zoning Commission on May 27: demolish the deteriorated wooden kiosk at the Red Oak Hill Crossing of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail and replace it with a covered, pressure-treated, shake-shingled successor. The commission approved unanimously. The chair, who is the mother of an Eagle Scout, added a remark that does not appear in the typical record.

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