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The Planning Board approved the special permit and stormwater permit for a new police headquarters facility at Union and Columbia streets, including a building larger than 25,000 square feet and a digital LED sign.
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The approved plan includes a main headquarters building, an accessory storage building, secured entrances, parking, underground stormwater treatment, EV-ready spaces, and limited potential K-9 kennel space. The Board imposed conditions, including requirements related to lighting and landscaping; a separate variance is still needed for a second ground sign. The Board also allowed small landscaping trailers at 141 Springfield Road and agreed to continue revising local battery energy storage regulations.
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