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The Commission agreed to support a proposed Open Space Residential Development plan that would donate the entire 200-foot Riverfront Area of a forested, sloped parcel along the Assabet River to conservation. It also voted 6-0-0 to issue a Partial Certificate of Compliance for the Eversource section of the MBTA right-of-way project, with plantings still subject to a two-year monitoring period.
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The proposed Field Stream Lane project would allow higher-density development in exchange for protecting the parcel’s full 200-foot riverfront area. The Commission will support the proposal before the Planning Board through a letter and staff participation. Separately, the Eversource portion of the MBTA right-of-way work was considered substantially complete, except for required monitoring of plantings.
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