Category Archives: Saddle Ridge

Conservation Commission Public Hearing- Saddle Ridge postponed to Monday February 2nd, 7pm Staples Elementary School

Conservation Commission Public Hearing will be held on Monday February 2nd, at Staples Elementary School to discuss the Saddle Ridge 26-lot subdivision located at Sport Hill, Silver Hill, Cedar Hill and Westport Roads.

This is the first application to be filed under the new Conservation Cluster Housing Regulation (Section 5900 of Easton’s Zoning Regulations). The regulation allows lots smaller than the 3 acres previously required in Zone B.

The Saddle Ridge application proposes for all 26 lots to be smaller than 3 acres, most of which are less than 2 acres, with one lot as small as .96 acres.

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Conservation Commission Meeting Canceled-New Date is Monday January 26, 7pm Staples Elementary School – Public Hearing Saddle Ridge 26-lot Special Permit Subdivision

Conservation Commission Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday January 7th, at Staples Elementary School to discuss the Saddle Ridge 26-lot subdivision located at Sport Hill, Silver Hill, Cedar Hill and Westport Roads.

This is the first application to be filed under the new Conservation Cluster Housing Regulation (Section 5900 of Easton’s Zoning Regulations). The regulation allows lots smaller than the 3 acres previously required in Zone B.

The Saddle Ridge application proposes for all 26 lots to be smaller than 3 acres, most of which are less than 2 acres, with one lot as small as .96 acres.

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Conservation Commission Public Hearing Saddle Ridge 26-lot Special Permit Subdivision Wednesday, January 7th 7pm @ Staples Elementary School

Conservation Commission Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday January 7th, at Staples Elementary School to discuss the Saddle Ridge 26-lot subdivision located at Sport Hill, Silver Hill, Cedar Hill and Westport Roads.

This is the first application to be filed under the new Conservation Cluster Housing Regulation (Section 5900 of Easton’s Zoning Regulations). The regulation allows lots smaller than the 3 acres previously required in Zone B.

The Saddle Ridge application proposes for all 26 lots to be smaller than 3 acres, most of which are less than 2 acres, with one lot as small as .96 acres.

Click below for agenda and map

IMPORTANT PUBLIC HEARINGS!

  • The next P&Z Public Hearing meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 6th, at the Easton Public Library Community Room to discuss text amendment, zone change and special permit applications for a very important overlay zoning change for lots of 100 acres or more, so the Strong on Center Yoga facility could potentially move to the Apple Barn with a photo studio and an “Apple Barn” like store.
  • The next Conservation Committee Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, January 7th, at SSES Cafetorium, 515 Morehouse Road, to discuss Saddle Ridge. This meeting had been postponed due to a conflict with the peer review of Saddle Ridge.
  • The third Conservation Committee Public Hearing is tentatively scheduled for Friday, January 12th, at the Easton Public Library Community Room, to discuss Plum Tree Lane apartments.

SITE WALK AT SADDLE RIDGE PROPERTY 10 AM SATURDAY DECEMBER 6 CONSERVATION COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING

Public is welcome- please meet at gate at 48 Cedar Hill Rd.

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EASTON P&Z SPECIAL MEETING FOR REVIEW OF CONSULTANT PROPOSALS FOR SADDLE RIDGE TODAY DECEMBER 4 AT 2PM

See Agenda attached

P&Z MEETING TUESDAY NOVEMBER 18- 7PM AT THE LIBRARY. PUBLIC HEARING ON PRIVATE SCHOOL, ELECTION OF OFFICERS, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON LOCAL HISTORIC STRUCTURES REGULATION, ALSO UPDATE ON SADDLE RIDGE RFQ

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SADDLE RIDGE RIDES AGAIN-P&Z MEETING TONIGHT 7PM AT TOWN HALL

Tonight is the first official Planning and Zoning Meeting in which the “special permit application Conservation Development” will be discussed. The discussion will center around whether the Commission shall retain a consultant civil engineer and/or environmental professional to review, comment, and guide deliberations on the technical aspects of the proposed subdivision. 

There are also other important items on the agenda that will have a notable impact on the town, which are the review of the draft for the “Local Historic Structures” Zoning incentive regulations, and Special Permit for a private school on property located at 405 Sport Hill Rd – Public Hearing 11/4/25.

While there is apparently no public comment you can sit in and listen to the decision making process. Plus, your presence makes an impact. You can also join online agenda attached.

Municipal Affordable Housing Plan-Public Meeting -Monday March 28, 2022 6:00 to 7:30

Municipal Affordable Housing Plans: PA 21-29 establishes an initial deadline of June 1, 2022 for municipalities to have adopted their first Affordable Housing Plans (and every five years thereafter) as required by CGS Section 8-30j.. It also explicitly allows Affordable Housing Plans to be updated concurrently with the Plan of Conservation & Development.

As per Section 8-30j,  Such plan shall specify how the municipality intends to increase the number of affordable housing developments in the municipality.

If you wish to have input on this most important issue, please attend or send an email.

SADDLE RIDGE UPDATE

When: Thursday December 5, 2019 @ 11 AM.
Where: Hartford Judicial District, 95 Washington St
Why: It is important to show Judge Berger that Easton residents care enough about the safety of the public drinking water supply to drive up to Hartford and observe the proceedings!

 

🚗 Please contact us if you want to share a ride!

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👋 The motion to re-argue has, of course, resulted in *additional attorney’s fees*. We would appreciate any contribution you can make to our efforts in opposing Saddle Ridge.

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If you would like to pay by check, please mail to:

Citizens for Easton
PO Box 151

Easton, CT  06612

Thank you! Hope to see you there!