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Read. Follow. Verify.Zoning Modification Request for Winthrop and Emerson Lake Properties
Record date · June 10, 2025
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines a request by Winthrop Town Builder LLC and Landslide Investment Inc to modify the permitted land uses for two specific development parcels totaling 1.04 acres. The proposal has received a recommendation for approval, subject to specific conditions.
The approval of this modification changes the types of activities or businesses allowed on two specific sites near Winthrop Park and Emerson Lake, which may impact future development and land use in those neighborhoods.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Winthrop Town Builder LLC
The applicant seeking changes to the permitted land uses on their property.
Landslide Investment Inc
The co-applicant seeking changes to the permitted land uses on their property.
Local residents near Winthrop Park and Emerson Lake
Residents in the immediate vicinity may see changes in the types of businesses or developments allowed on the specified parcels.
Key Facts
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Minor PD Modification
The application utilizes the 'minor modification' process to bypass more extensive zoning review for changes to permitted uses.
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