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The Board approved plans for 85 new residential units, including 41 affordable units at 11 Hammond Street and 44 units at 172-174 Shrewsbury Street, with seven of the latter designated as affordable. It also approved an accessory dwelling unit, a two-lot subdivision, and site plan changes at 112 and 116 Rodney Street.
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The approvals allow several housing projects to move forward, including a five-story affordable housing development at 11 Hammond Street and the expansion of a historic building on Shrewsbury Street. The Board attached conditions addressing parking, electric-vehicle readiness, bicycle facilities, stormwater, landscaping, tree plantings, and dumpster placement. The Board also approved using local planning assistance hours to begin developing a proposal to update Worcester’s subdivision rules.
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