GORHAM — 20 Glen Road LLC investor-developer Jason Hunter of 34 Jimtown Road proposed at Thursday’s planning board meeting to double the size of the site for a brew pub and bike shop that received conditional approval at a site plan review hearing on Feb. 18.
This earlier approval included an existing 5,820-square foot building on Lot 65, off Route 16 (Glen Road), that’s now being converted from a three-store mini-mall into a restaurant-brewery. This earlier plan included indoor and outdoor seating for about 100 people, plus a bike shop.
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