[Summit] Answer to questions: Rochambeau/Blackstone Estate Subdivision
Jeffrey Cavanaugh
jeff at cavanaugh.org
Sun Nov 9 19:45:01 UTC 2014
So I assume the main house and the gate house (which is already a separate
lot) make 11 and 12?
On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Ellen Darling <ellendarling at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Dear Neighbors,
>
> To answer your questions:
>
> The community is not against development-- we are simply pushing for
> *appropriate *development of the estate that is consistent with the
> nature of the area-- i.e. larger lots and keeping the stone wall built in
> 1849.
>
> *Also, to clarify:* The estate is being dismantled into 12 lots. 10 of
> the 12 lots would be 6,000 sq feet each. The new law that goes into effect
> next month mandates that 7,500 sq feet be the minimum lot size. By filing
> their petition now, the owners effectively circumvent the new law.
>
> Also-- *this new law was written especially* to reflect the historical
> nature of this neighborhood.
>
> Many thanks for your support on this, Summit!
>
> Warmly, Ellen Darling, on behalf of the Blackstone Neighborhood
> Organization
>
>
> https://www.change.org/p/paul-wackrow-preserve-our-community-support-our-neighborhood
>
> Finally, if you do not wish to sign an online petition, but DO want your
> name added to the list of concerned neighbors, please email me backchannel
> at ellendarling at gmail.com with your name and address and I will add you
> to the paper petition being delivered to PPS tomorrow.
>
> *** *Also, there is a community meeting on this issue tomorrow at 6:30pm
> at the Central Church on Angell St.*
>
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