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Fairfield P&Z Again Considers Proposed Medical Office Building

St. Vincent's Medical Center once again applies to construct medical office building at 5545 Park Ave in Fairfield.

St. Vincent's Medical Center has reportedly to the Fairfield Commission to demolish a house at 5545 Park Ave. and build a two-story, 25,000-square-foot medical building with 129 parking spaces.

In 2010 the Commission rejected a from St. Vincent's to construct a new, at the 2.2-acre property, owned by Alphonse J. Bobowick.

St. Vincent's is requesting a zone change for the property from residential to commercial — however a group of neighbors from the the and have expressed concern about traffic should the project proceed, according to a Fairfield Citizen report.

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The Fairfield P&Z will hold a public hearing regarding the plan on a date to be announced, according to the Fairfield Citizen report.

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