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12 items · last 90 days
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🔄 PostponedZoning Board (ZBA) · June 25, 2026
20 Rear Bennett Highway — 300-unit 40B development
Coming up June 25 (continued from May 28): 20 Bennett LLC seeks a 40B (affordable-housing law) permit for 300 rental apartments (75 affordable) in four buildings plus amenity building on 7.28 acres with 475 parking spaces, requesting numerous bylaw waivers.
Coming up June 25: owners seek variances to redevelop the Kowloon's site into two 6-story (67'8") mixed-use buildings totaling 198 one-bedroom units with ground-floor commercial, a small Kowloon's restaurant, and drive-thru take-out.
📍 920, 928-936, 948, 950 Broadway
Why this matters: Major Broadway redevelopment, height and traffic impact
Sign-off on demolition and rebuild of a single-family home with in-ground pool and seasonal float on the Saugus River, including coastal bank restoration (DEP #67-999).
📍 8 Glen St.
Why this matters: Major riverfront redevelopment near homes
🔄 PostponedConservation Commission · June 24, 2026
Public Hearing — 24 Broadway (#67-1141)
Continued hearing on a proposed 3,000 sq ft commercial building; construction occurs within the wetland buffer though the building sits outside the 100-ft buffer (DEP #67-1141).
📍 24 Broadway
Why this matters: New commercial development near wetlands
New hearing on a proposed single-family home with site work inside a wetland buffer, riverfront area, and bordering land subject to flooding (DEP #TBD).
📍 148 Forest St
Why this matters: New home construction in flood/riverfront zone
📋 ProposedHoly Ghost Festival licensing & parkingSelect Board · June 17, 2026
Coming up June 17: hearing on permits and temporary liquor license for the annual Holy Ghost Festival, with temporary No Parking on Donna, Laurine, Zito, Milano, McLean, Gilway and Randell Rd.
📍 Donna Rd, Laurine Rd, Zito Dr, Milano Dr, McLean Rd, Gilway, Randell Rd
Why this matters: Parking restrictions affect nearby residents
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