149 Plantation Street (ZB-2026-003)

At a glance

  • What: Zoning Board of Appeals petition ZB-2026-003 for 149 Plantation Street, two 3-story multi-family dwellings of about 24 units each (about 48 total) on a vacant wooded RL-7 lot.
  • Where it stands: withdrawn without prejudice at the applicant's request on 2026-08-31, 4-0 (per auto-captions).
  • Next: none; the applicant could refile.

The proposal

  • Petitioner: Ram Hill Avenue Investments & Developments, LLC.
  • Present use: vacant wooded lot. Zone: RL-7 (Residence, Limited).
  • Purpose: two 3-story low-rise multi-family dwellings, an about 88-space parking facility, and associated site improvements.

Relief sought

  • Special Permit: low-rise multi-family dwelling use in the RL-7 zone (Art. IV, Sec. 2, Table 4.1, Residential Use No. 11).
  • Special Permit: to modify the parking dimensional, layout, and/or landscaping requirements, loading requirements, and/or the number of required parking spaces (Art. IV, Sec. 7.A.2).

Status and next steps

  • Withdrawn without prejudice on 2026-08-31 (4-0).
  • Earlier hearings: testimony 3/16/2026 and 4/27/2026; the agenda carried it as old business from 7/20.

Discussion time

About 2 minutes across 2 meetings (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Meeting Minutes
2026-08-31 - Zoning Board of Appeals 1
2026-08-10 - Zoning Board of Appeals 1

Log

  • 2026-08-31 - Zoning Board of Appeals - Applicant (Ram Hill Avenue Investments & Developments) requested withdrawal; board voted 4-0 to allow it and confirmed it is without prejudice. No testimony. Before this, testimony was taken 3/16 and 4/27.
  • 2026-08-10 - Zoning Board of Appeals - Continued at the applicant's request to August 31 with the constructive grant deadline extended to September 29 (no testimony). Testimony dates earlier: 3/16/2026, 4/27/2026.
  • 2026-07-20 - Zoning Board of Appeals - Continued at the applicant's request to August 10, with the constructive grant deadline extended to September 1 (5-0 roll call, no testimony). Earlier testimony: 3/16/2026 and 4/27/2026; the earlier constructive grant deadline was 7/21/2026.