Ledyard zones for development along rt 2

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Day - Panel Urges Rejection Of Zone Changes In Ledyard

Adjacent to the Mashantucket reservation and the tribe's Foxwoods Resort Casino, the zone was created by the town in 1992, following negotiations with the tribe, to encourage tax-generating commercial development. It already allows hotels, restaurants, sports facilities, art galleries and theaters. So far, the zone has not generated the desired development.

Under the proposed amendment, additional approved uses would include condominiums, including time-share units; parking garages; multiplex cinemas; gas stations; amusements; water parks; bowling centers; mini-golf; boat rentals; business and government offices; campgrounds; and retail stores of up to 50,000 square feet, which would accommodate so-called