Mystic Aquarium $3.5 Million Addition Proposal Scheduled for Public Hearing

MYSTIC, CT - The Mystic Aquarium’s proposal for a $3.5 million addition is now scheduled for a public hearing, the Westerly Sun reported.

The aquarium has applied to the Planning and Zoning Commission for a special use permit needed to build the addition, according to the Westerly Sun. Plans call for an 11,000-square-foot conservation, research and education facility to be built if approved.

The facility is set to be called the Milne Ocean Conservation Center, as reported by the Westerly Sun. A public hearing has been scheduled for March 21 at 7:30 p.m.

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