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The Conservation Commission unanimously continued the public hearing for a proposed single-family home at 0 Nelson Street to April 8, 2026, and scheduled a site visit. The commission requested revised plans and information addressing the proposed 8.6-foot retaining wall, drainage and flooding concerns, tree removal, Japanese knotweed treatment, fill, and native vegetation.
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The project remains under review and was not approved at this meeting. The applicant must provide clearer grading plans, details about the foundation and retaining wall, a mitigation planting plan, and information about tree removal and herbicide use. The commission also directed parties involved in the stream alteration at 633-759 Somers Road to attend the March 25 meeting and hire a consultant or face fines.
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