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The Conservation Commission voted 3-1 to deny the proposed accessory dwelling and septic project at 30 Marshfield Avenue. Commissioners cited concerns about the project’s size and potential dune impacts, along with missing sequencing, piling and flow-modeling information; the Conservation Agent also noted that the septic plan lacked Board of Health approval.
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The proposal at 30 Marshfield Avenue will not move forward under the commission’s July 6 decision. The commission approved environmental conditions for projects at 84 Williamsburg Lane, 81 Surfside Road, 0 Surfside Road and 83 Rebecca Road. Several other wetland and coastal projects were continued for later review, including hearings scheduled for August 3, 2026, July 20, 2027, and August 3, 2027.
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