Neighbors opposing a proposed 180 Unit 40B development at Park Central heard upsetting news this week. The developer has potential plans to come back with two more 40B developments within the decade. Each development would add another 200 units to the site. Read the full article → from Developer considering 400 more 40B units at Park Central within decade
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SWL: Peer reviewer supports Park Central 40B traffic study; cautions about follow up development
According to Southborough Wicked Local, the consultant hired by ZBA supported the developer’s study on the 40B impact. Read the full article → from SWL: Peer reviewer supports Park Central 40B traffic study; cautions about follow up development
SWL: Park Central 40B back in play; ZBA permit denial overturned
Southborough Wicked Local reported bad news for residents opposing the proposed 40B project at Park Central. The state overturned the Zoning Board of Appeals permit denial. Read the full article → from SWL: Park Central 40B back in play; ZBA permit denial overturned
Roundup of election related news: Special education and 40B Safe Harbor filing
The Metrowest Daily News/Southborough Wicked Local covered two stories related to last week’s Candidates Night. Read the full article → from Roundup of election related news: Special education and 40B Safe Harbor filing
SWL: ZBA denies permit to Park Central 40B under “Safe Harbor”, developer to appeal
Southborough Wicked Local reports that on Monday night, the Zoning Board of Appeals voted down the permit to build a 40B project at Park Central. The developer is accusing the town of deception and plans to appeal. Read the full article → from SWL: ZBA denies permit to Park Central 40B under “Safe Harbor”, developer to appeal
Park Central public hearings likely to take several months – traffic hearing opens April 23
Last night, the Zoning Board of Appeals opened their public hearings on the proposed Park Central 40B project. The hearing room was standing room only as members from surrounding neighborhoods came to voice their concerns. Read the full article → from Park Central public hearings likely to take several months – traffic hearing opens April 23
MassHousing approved Park Central application; 40B project will proceed to ZBA hearings
The Zoning Board of Appeals will have to begin hearings on the proposed Park Central 40B project soon. Read the full article → from MassHousing approved Park Central application; 40B project will proceed to ZBA hearings
Town government news: BOS meeting tonight and news story roundup
Southborough’s town boards and department heads made headlines in The Metrowest Daily News this morning. Both stories relate to the town’s handling of developments proposed by Capital Group Properties. Read the full article → from Town government news: BOS meeting tonight and news story roundup
Selectmen ask residents to write in their concerns about revised plans for Park Central development
Residents and Selectmen expressed dismay over revised plans for proposed 40B development. Read the full article → from Selectmen ask residents to write in their concerns about revised plans for Park Central development
The week in government (8/12/13-8/15/13): Addressing new plans to exit 40B onto Bantry and Tara Road
Some residents in town will be on special alert as tonight and Tuesday night’s agendas both address plans for controversial 40B developments. Read the full article → from The week in government (8/12/13-8/15/13): Addressing new plans to exit 40B onto Bantry and Tara Road
MWDN: 40B on Oak Hill Rd may begin construction this summer
Metrowest Daily News reports that Developer Robert Heavey hopes to begin construction on the Woodland Meadow 40B project soon. Read the full article → from MWDN: 40B on Oak Hill Rd may begin construction this summer
Developer says proposed 40B off Flagg Road will have ‘small impact’ on traffic
The proposal to build a 180-unit 40B complex on currently undeveloped land off Flagg Road has many neighbors sounding an alarm. Chief among residents’ concerns is the potential for increased traffic on Flagg Road as well as Route 9, but a study recently commissioned by developer Bill Depietri suggests the project will have only a minor impact on traffic in the area. Read the full article → from Developer says proposed 40B off Flagg Road will have ‘small impact’ on traffic
Neighbors concerned about traffic, future development at site of proposed 40B
A good crowd of neighbors turned out last night to learn more about a 180-unit 40B condominium complex being proposed for a parcel of land behind Red Roof Inn in the Flagg Road area. Residents told the Board of Selectmen they were concerned about a number of issues, but their primary area of concern – traffic – was mostly off the table, at least for last night’s discussion. Read the full article → from Neighbors concerned about traffic, future development at site of proposed 40B
Selectmen to consider new 180-unit 40B development in Flagg Road area – TONIGHT
Southborough developer William Depietri of Capital Group Properties will go before the Board of Selectmen tonight to share details of his plan to build 180 apartment-style condominium units on a parcel of land located behind the Red Roof Inn near the intersection of Routes 9 and 495. Read the full article → from Selectmen to consider new 180-unit 40B development in Flagg Road area – TONIGHT