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The Planning Board voted 6-0 to give a generally favorable recommendation to the proposed Forest Street Residential Overlay District, subject to modifications addressing neighborhood impacts, including walking or bicycle paths, a balloon test, and delaying demolition until a special permit is approved.
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The recommendation supports creating a new residential zoning district near Forest Street, but the Board said the proposal could negatively affect nearby properties unless it is revised. The Board also endorsed a response to the Marlborough Forward Plan, noting that more information is needed about housing options that are in short supply. Separately, it approved subdivision-related agreements and lot releases for Quinn Road and Tobin Road.
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