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12 items · last 90 days
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📋 ProposedConservation Commission · July 8, 2026
Battery storage system — 26 Pearl Street
New hearing on a standalone energy storage system (ESS) proposed within Riverfront Area, 100-foot buffer, and an isolated vegetated wetland; applicant ZPB 2020-030, LLC.
📍 26 Pearl Street
Why this matters: Battery facility near wetlands could affect nearby properties
'Red Mill on the Charles' subdivision — Mechanic & Mill Street
Large residential development (Toll Northeast V Corp.) with dozens of single-family homes and townhouses at Map 31, Lot 13-1; many lots heard July 8, many continued to July 22, 2026.
📍 Mechanic Street and Mill Street (Map 31, Lot 13-1)
Why this matters: Major new subdivision affecting traffic and area
💬 DiscussedOther Business — policies, certifications, and Silver Lake Dam voteConservation Commission · July 8, 2026
Discussion of submittal and tree-removal policies, 77 Bruce Road Certificate of Compliance, Lakeview Ave sign (Map 65, Lot 17), and a vote on 100 Cross Street/Silver Lake Dam emergency certification.
📍 100 Cross Street; 77 Bruce Road; Lakeview Ave
Why this matters: Silver Lake Dam and tree-removal policy affect residents
🔄 Postponed46 Depot St — Comprehensive Permit (continued)Zoning Board (ZBA) · July 2, 2026
Continued hearing on Fair Housing Solutions' proposed 58-unit, single-story, age-restricted (55+) rental community with parking, landscaping and open space at 46 Depot Street (Map 44, Lot 30).
📍 46 Depot Street
Why this matters: Large 58-unit development affecting nearby property
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