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May 20, 2026

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May 4, 2026

Planning Board approves 11‑lot subdivision at 71 North Billerica; recommends Rivers Edge amendment

At the May 4, 2026 meeting the Lowell Planning Board approved a Definitive Subdivision and Site Plan for 71 North Billerica Road to create 11 single‑family lots (each approval carried conditions and passed 4–1), continued review of 297 University Avenue to May 18, and issued a positive recommendation to City Council for a Special Permit amendment to add 16 duplex lots at Rivers Edge (165 Nelson Ave / 33–113 Adie Way). The board also discussed the NMCOG 'At‑Home in Greater Lowell' housing strategy.

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Planning Board approves 11‑lot subdivision at 71 North Billerica; recommends Rivers Edge amendment

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