Adding to the frustration was the length of time the public has been waiting for plans for the premium acreage to come together. It has been a year since Spinnaker agreed to take over the development and essentially adopt the original deal signed two administrations ago under then-Mayor John DeStefano Jr. But it had lingered for five years before when the Montreal-based preferred developer Live Work Learn Play stalled over disagreements on adding a hotel and the complications of infrastructure work along Route 34 that has since progressed. Alder Abby Roth, D-7, said it was frustrating to have the same conversation that they had two months ago with the details still lacking.
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