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Prepared By Peter D. Gillespie, Town Planner and Economic Development ManagerThis bakery business has opened in the space formerly occupied by La Dolce.
On January 20 a certificate of occupancy was issued for the renovation of this space for additional medical office space.
The professional medical office has opened in this recently completed building.
This financial services business has opened in the Putnam Park Office building.
A small realty business has opened at this location.
A Special Permit application has been approved for this site to permit the development of 13 age restricted apartment style condominiums. The developer has submitted a preliminary plan for Phase 2 of this project which would add an additional 17 1-story units to the rear of the property. The DRAC will be reviewing the preliminary plans at their Feb 1 meeting. A zone change will be required for this application.
Plans were approved by the PZC to renovate this single family home into a small dental laboratory. A building permit application has been filed and interior construction is underway.
Interior renovations are underway to remodel the existing space for this business.
Interior renovations are under way to renovate this space for a salon.
An application was approved to convert this office space in 253 Main Street into a Danish and coffee shop.
Construction is well underway for the Best Western - Camelot Inn on a one-story addition on the south side of the building to accommodate an indoor pool and jacuzzi.
Construction has commenced on the renovations and handicapped accessibility improvements to the Town Hall/Library Building. On June 21 the PZC approved the new façade plan.
The plans were approved at the PZC meeting of June 7 for the construction of an additional mausoleum in the Cemetery. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on August 3 and construction is underway.
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a small addition on the east side of this building and construction should be completed soon.
An application was approved by the ZBA and the PZC to permit the construction of an addition to the existing building to accommodate 42 additional units. A building permit has been approved. The project was delayed as additional State funds were pursued to cover budget overruns. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on December 1 at 11 am.
The PZC has approved a site plan to permit an additional provider at this site.
A building permit has been issued to renovate over 30,000 square feet of this building for the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch for office space.
Construction is underway on a new maintenance building that will be used to store golf carts.
Plans have been approved for the construction of a new Dunkin Donuts restaurant at the site of Suny's restaurant. The plans include a 1,800 sf building with a drive thru window. Building permit applications have been filed and construction is expected to begin shortly.
Plans have approved for the construction of a 1700 sf restaurant with drive thru at the site of the Carnival Ice Cream shop at the corner of Church Street. Building permit applications have been filed.
An application was approved by the PZC for a new car wash facility on the Berlin Turnpike on a vacant lot adjacent to Hooter's Restaurant. Building Permit applications have been submitted.
An application has been approved by the Inland Wetlands Commission and by the Planning and Zoning Commission at their meeting on January 17 for approval of a zone change and site plan to permit 12 units of age restricted 55+ housing units for a site located at the corner of Folly Brook and Spruce Street.
At their meeting on January 17 the PZC approved plans to renovate a 16,500 s.f. space in this building for office occupancy.
A façade improvement plan has been approved to renovate the exterior face of this building.
A new exterior storefront plan has been approved for this shopping center. This new tenant space will be located in the last remaining vacant space in the center next to the new Eblen's store. The tenant has not yet been identified.
Permitting is underway for a small addition to this building to accommodate a chemotherapy infusion center.
Plans have been approved for façade improvements to the building containing Leo's Pizza, Wolcott Hill Barber Shop and Spero's Wine and Spirits.
An application has been approved to construct a small addition that will include and outdoor patio for patrons.
A zone change application has been approved for this property which would permit the development of this site for age restricted housing. The preliminary plans indicate the construction of 39 single family housing units under our new special residential development regulations. There was much neighborhood opposition at the hearing. A preliminary hearing was held on January 3 in New Britain and was continued to March 3.
Applications have been filed to renovate the historic barns on this property into a performing arts academy. The ZBA approved several variances at their meeting in December PZC applications will be filed in the next few months.
Applications have been submitted to convert this building house the former bike shop into a gift shop with a small coffee bar.
Plans have been submitted to renovate the building for the use of a computer company.
Preliminary discussions have been held with a contractor interested in renovating this building for multifamily use.
Preliminary discussions have been held to discus the renovation of this building. The property owner has filed an application to the PZC for approval for a secondary means of access an egress from Mill Street. The property owner is working with a new prospective tenant for the building.
Working with a realtor interested in finding a site to construct a medical/wellness center in Town. Looking for 5+ acres.
This 5 acre site was recently placed on the market for sale and I have met with and discussed development scenarios with over a half dozen interested parties for a variety of different types of development.
| February 1 | Design Review 6:30 p.m. |
| February 2 | Chamber of Commerce 8:30 a.m. |
| February 7 | Planning and Zoning 7:00 p.m. |
| February 9 | EDIC 12 noon |
| February 15 | Design Review 6:30 p.m. |
| February 21 | Planning and Zoning 7:00 p.m. |
| February 28 | Tourism 5:30 p.m. |
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