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Aug 21, 2026

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Compliance certificate approved, hearings continued

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 2, 2026

Commission approves Mill Street housing plan

The commission voted to issue an Order of Conditions for a proposed two-family house with two accessory dwelling units at 45-47 Mill St., where work will affect flood-prone and wildlife habitat areas. The project will disturb more than one acre and requires additional federal environmental review and permitting.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Conservation hearings postponed to June

The May 19 meeting was canceled, and three public hearings were continued: the proposed five-building apartment complex at 59 Leighton Street and 59A and 41A Lowell Road to June 16, and the Burke's Pond dam removal and 14 Cranberry Street house proposals to June 2.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Conservation hearings continued for three projects

The commission continued public hearings on three development proposals: a replacement home and septic upgrade at 115 Heald Street to June 16, and a five-building apartment complex at 59 Leighton Street and a single-family home proposal at 14 Cranberry Street to May 5.

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Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Environmental hearings moved to April 21

The April 7 Conservation Commission meeting was canceled, and three public hearings were continued to April 21, 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Wetland project reviews continue

The Commission reviewed updates to the proposed five-building Leighton Landing apartment complex but did not record an approval or rejection in the provided minutes. A separate hearing for work at 14 Cranberry Street was continued to April 7, 2026.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Housing project review continued

The public hearing on a proposed five-building apartment complex at 59 Leighton Street, 59A Lowell Road, and 41A Lowell Road was continued at the applicant's request to March 17, 2026. The project includes roadways, parking, utilities, stormwater infrastructure, grading, and two limited-access roadway crossings in or near several protected natural-resource areas.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Environmental Hearings Moved to February 17

The Conservation Commission canceled its February 3 meeting and continued all four public hearings to February 17, 2026.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Conservation hearings postponed to February

The January 20 Conservation Commission meeting was canceled, and four public hearings were continued to February 3 or February 17, 2026. The postponed matters include a five-building apartment complex, two single-family housing projects, and work involving isolated flood-prone land.

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Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

Compliance certificate approved, hearings continued

The commission voted to issue a Certificate of Compliance for 181A South Road after a site visit. Public hearings on proposed work at 179 Brookline Street and 115 Heald Street were continued to January 20, 2026.

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