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The Board continued the 592 Washington Street density special permit to January 26 after reviewing a 19-unit project with four affordable units, 14,703 square feet of open space, and 38 parking spaces. It also approved an interim Planning Director and approved a property adequacy review for 5 Pond Terrace.
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The 592 Washington Street project was not approved at this meeting; the Board wants to consult Town Counsel about possible conditions involving landscaping, tree preservation, and parking before continuing the hearing. The proposed project would preserve the front of the existing building and add 19 residential units, including four affordable units. Brad Downey was appointed Interim Planning Director retroactive to January 2, 2026.
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