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MCI Concord Advisory Board

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Aug 20, 2026

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MCI Concord redevelopment planning advances

Published Aug 20, 2026

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Briefing

Dec 15, 2025

Master planning moves toward procurement

The Town is targeting late January 2026 to issue a request for proposals for master-planning services for the MCI Concord site. The proposed plan would address site access, transportation circulation, the wastewater treatment plant, and possible Department of Public Works capacity, while a new Steering Committee may combine the Advisory Board and Land Use Working Group.

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Briefing

Dec 1, 2025

Board Enters MCI Property Negotiations

The board unanimously voted to enter a closed executive session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of the MCI Concord property and not return to open session. Separately, town staff and DCAMM are developing a draft scope for a master planning process, while land-use subcommittees target recommendation reports in January 2026.

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Briefing

Nov 17, 2025

MCI Site Planning Remains Under Review

Land Use Working Group subcommittees continued evaluating public safety facilities, municipal consolidation options, and potential Department of Public Works sites, including the MCI Concord wastewater plant and its surrounding 300-foot buffer. The subcommittees are not yet ready to issue formal recommendations.

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Briefing

Nov 3, 2025

Board Enters Closed Session on Property Matters

The MCI Concord Advisory Board and Select Board unanimously voted to enter a closed session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property and not return to open session.

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Briefing

Oct 20, 2025

Board Supports Reformatory Preservation Survey

The board unanimously voted to submit a letter supporting a Community Preservation application for a thematic survey of the Concord Reformatory and associated West Concord sites. Staff also reported that repairing a wastewater leak could reduce average daily water usage from as much as 100,000 gallons to approximately 30,000–40,000 gallons, potentially lowering long-term infrastructure costs.

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Briefing

Sep 29, 2025

MCI Concord Redevelopment Planning Continues

The Advisory Board did not yet recommend a redevelopment scenario to the Select Board. Town staff and DCAMM are coordinating future planning, including affordable housing based on the State’s EOHLC definition and a Route 2 Rotary redesign discussion with DOT staff.

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Briefing

Sep 15, 2025

MCI Concord Planning Moves Forward

The board unanimously voted to enter executive session to discuss the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property and not return to open session. Staff also presented a 300-foot buffer around the wastewater treatment plant and discussed possible expansion of treatment capacity using former sand beds.

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Briefing

Sep 2, 2025

Wastewater Plans Could Add Town Capacity

Negotiations over the MCI Concord wastewater treatment plant were extended through August 2026. The Town is exploring refurbishing the existing 310,000-gallon-per-day facility and adding 150,000 to 300,000 gallons per day through groundwater discharge, potentially increasing total capacity to 460,000 to 610,000 gallons per day.

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Briefing

Aug 18, 2025

MCI Concord redevelopment planning advances

The advisory board is narrowing three redevelopment scenarios or a hybrid for a recommendation by September 2, with a goal of producing a net-positive tax result. The board said including commercial or other nonmunicipal uses may be necessary to cover major demolition and remediation costs.

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