Board continues Park Street hearing amid gate dispute
Board continued contested 42 Park Street site plan hearing to October 27 pending easement resolution.
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What happened
The Planning Board opened and continued a public hearing on a major site plan modification for 42 Park Street, voting unanimously both times. The board made no decision on the proposed gate removal or redesigned stormwater system because an easement dispute between the property and its neighbor at 44 Park Street remains unresolved. The hearing is scheduled to continue October 27, 2026, pending legal review of the disputed easement claim.
Key decisions
- 📋 Site plan modification hearing. The board voted 5-0 to open the hearing and 5-0 to continue it to October 27, 2026, pending resolution of a disputed easement claim. No decision was made on the stormwater design or gate removal. (Vote 5-0; Next: Oct. 27). Read case details
Next dates
- Oct. 27: Continue 42 Park Street site plan hearing
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