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Commission hears preliminary Pollard School relocation options; wetlands and stormwater flagged as constraints
Summary
Commissioners discussed conceptual sites for the Pollard Middle School replacement and flagged potential wetlands, stormwater and Chapter 97 hurdles if the DeFazio parking-lot site is chosen; no formal action taken but staff and commission expect future review if that site advances.
Needham Conservation Commission members on Sept. 11 reviewed conceptual siting options for the proposed replacement of Pollard Middle School and identified potential conservation and permitting implications if the town selects the site near the DeFazio parking area.
Commissioners and staff summarized three broad approaches presented by the school planning teams: renovate and add to the existing building; build a new school on the DeFazio/parking-lot area (which would affect playing fields and encroach on…
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