Planning Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · January 18, 2023
Agenda
Original Agenda posted in Town Clerk’s Office on January 12, 2023 @ 4:51 PM.
Revised Agenda posted in Town Clerk’s Office on January 17, 2023 @ 3:52 PM.
CITY OF DANBURY
155 DEER HILL AVENUE
DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
PLANNING COMMISSION (203) 797-4525
www.danbury-ct.gov (203) 797-4586 (FAX)
REVISED AGENDA – REGULAR MEETING
WEB-BASED MEETING HOSTED ON ZOOM
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2023
7:30 PM
Public Participation Instructions on Page 3 of this Agenda
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To view application materials, click on links below the agenda item.
ROLL CALL:
ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES: January 11, 2023.
Click on link for January 11, 2023 minutes.
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2023.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1) Sugar Hollow Associates LLC - Application for Revised Special Exception/Revised Site
Plan Approval for “The Shops at Marcus Dairy” for (1) new stand-alone fast food
restaurant [Sec 5.A.2.b.(16)] with Drive-Thru Window [Sec. 3.E.8.] and (2) Cumulative
Trip Generation in excess of 500 vehicle trips per day [Sec. 3.E.2.] in the CG-20 Zone
- 5 Sugar Hollow Road & Backus Avenue (G17002) - SE #663.
Click on link for:
Responses from Applicant revised through 01/17/23. *** Revised
Revised Plans.
Click on link to view items from December 7, 2022 meeting.
Planning Commission REVISED Agenda
January 18, 2023 Virtual Meeting hosted on Zoom
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OLD BUSINESS FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION:
1) Ye Olde Road LLC – Application for Special Exception/Site Plan Approval for Proposed
Commercial Building for Storage of Building Materials & Construction Equipment and
Outdoor Storage of Building Materials & Construction Equipment [Sections 3.E.4.,
6.A.2.b.(14) & 6.A.2.b.(15)] in the IL-40 Zone – 2 Ye Olde Road (E17066) – SE #770.
THERE WILL BE NO DISCUSSION OR ACTION TAKEN AT THIS MEETING.
2) Border LLC/The Botanist - Application for Special Exception/Revised Site Plan
Approval to allow (1) Cannabis hybrid retailer [Secs. 5.B.2.b.(4) & 3.C.4.]; and (2) Trip
Generation in excess of 500 vehicle trips per day [Sec. 3.E.2.] in the CA-80 Zone - 105
Mill Plain Road (C14063 & all or a portion of C14064) – SE #790.
Click on link for Draft Resolution.
REFERRALS:
Click on link for Staff Report on 8-24 Referrals.
1) 8-24 Referral – January 2023 City Council Agenda Item #5: Easement Acquisition –
Franklin Street Extension – For Bridge Replacement.
2) 8-24 Referral – January 2023 City Council Agenda Item #6: Easement Acquisition –
Shelter Rock Road – For Bridge Replacement.
NEW BUSINESS:
1) 8-3a Referral: Petition of 3775 LLC (as Applicant), 1, 3, & unnumbered lot Pembroke
Road (G08029 [owned by Robert Morsey], G08030 & G08098, [owned by 3775 LLC])
for Change of Zone from RA-40 to RA-20. Zoning Commission public hearing
scheduled for March 14, 2023. THIS ITEM WILL BE DISCUSSED AT A FUTURE
MEETING.
2) 8-3a Referral - Petition of South Park Properties LLC, 130, 132-134, & 136 South Street
(J15059, J15058, & J15056) for Change of Zone from CN-5 to RMF-4. Zoning
Commission public hearing scheduled for March 14, 2023. THIS ITEM WILL BE
DISCUSSED AT A FUTURE MEETING.
CORRESPONDENCE:
OTHER MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION:
Planning Commission REVISED Agenda
January 18, 2023 Virtual Meeting hosted on Zoom
Page 3
1) Discussion & Possible Action on (A) Request from Attorney Neil Marcus to extend the
approval of Savannah Hills Resubdivision, 193-207 Great Plain Road, SUB #06-09
("Resubdivision"); and (B) Issuance of proposed notice of expiration of Resubdivision.
THERE WILL BE NO DISCUSSION OR ACTION TAKEN AT THIS MEETING.
FOR REFERENCE ONLY:
1) Discussion & Possible Action on the proposed Capital Improvement Plan FY 23/24 –
FY 28/29 scheduled for February 1, 2023 meeting. INFORMATION TO FOLLOW.
2) Blackman Enterprises LLC (Property Owner)/NSK Petroleum Wholesale Inc.
(Prospective Purchaser) - Application for Special Exception/Revised Site Plan Approval
for Automobile Service Station & Convenience Market (Secs 3.E.9. & 5.A.2.b.) and Trip
Generation in excess of 500 vehicle trips per day [Sec. 3.E.2.] in the CG-20 Zone – 32
Germantown Road (J11362) – SE #791. Public hearing scheduled for February 15,
2023.
3) G & J Partners/Danbury Retail Management LLC – Application for Floodplain Permit
for Fast Food Restaurant with Drive-Thru Use & Medical Office in the CG-20 Zone – 1
Sugar Hollow Road (G17001) – SE #788.
4) Sugar Hollow Associates LLC - Revised Floodplain Permit for “The Shops at Marcus
Dairy” for new stand-alone fast food restaurant with Drive-Thru Window in the CG-20
Zone - 5 Sugar Hollow Road & Backus Avenue (G17002) - SE #663.
5) MS Portfolio LLC – Revised Floodplain Permit for Revised Site Plan for Target
Corporation, Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Avenue (F17014) - SE #771.
ADJOURNMENT
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