To be inserted     in The Westport News

         On:   January 18, 2019

                Friday

LEGAL NOTICE OF DECISION 

Notice is hereby given that at a hearing held on January 10, 2019, the Westport Planning and Zoning Commission took the following action:

1. DENIED:  Amendment #751, Appl. #18-038 by Garden Homes Management Corp for a text amendment to the zoning regulations to remove existing §4-5 (Maximum Allowable Multi-Family Dwellings) and replace it with §4-5 (Affordable Housing Developments); add new definition §5-2 (Definition of Affordable Housing Development); modify Attic definition in §5-2; modify §44-2.6 (Sewerage Reports); and add new provision for Design Standards for Off-Street Parking and Loading for Affordable Housing Developments. 
2. DENIED:  122 Wilton Road, Appl. #18-039 by Garden Homes Management Corp for property owned by First Garden Development LP for a CAM Site Plan application for 19-unit multi-family development, pursuant to CGS 8-30g, for property located in a Residence AA zone, PID #C10069000. 
3. ADOTPED:  Amendment #759, Appl. #18-073 by the Planning and Zoning Commission for text amendment to the Westport Zoning Regulations to modify §5, Definitions and §31-11, Floodplain Regulations to be consistent with the Connecticut Office of the State Building Inspector (OSBI) and the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). §5, Definitions proposes new definitions for Coastal AE Zone, Coastal High Hazard Area, Limit of Moderate Wave Action and modifies the definitions of Special Flood Hazard Area and Unfinished Living Space. §31-11, Floodplain Regulations proposes adding references to Coastal AE and clarifies regulation to be consistent with OSBI and IRC requiring first floor elevations of one  (1.0) foot above the Base Flood Elevation, commonly referred to as “Freeboard”. A copy of the amendment is on file in the Westport Town Clerk’s Office and is on file in the Westport Planning and Zoning Office.  Effective date:  2/10/19

The above items were granted/approved/denied with conditions and or reasons, which are on file with the Planning and Zoning Office in Town Hall at 110 Myrtle Avenue 

Dated at Westport, Connecticut this 18^th day of January, 2019

Paul Lebowitz, Chairman, Planning and Zoning Commission.