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Commission pushes developer to reconsider two-building plan at 20 Parsons Street; matter continued
Summary
Developers seeking to replace an existing house at 20 Parsons Street with two multi-level buildings faced resistance from commissioners who said the riverfront property is too constrained for the two‑building layout. The commission encouraged the applicant to consider a single building and continued the NOI to September.
Developers seeking multiunit redevelopment at 20 Parsons Street heard objections from Peabody Conservation Commissioners on Wednesday, who said the riverfront nature of the parcel and its narrow upland area make a two‑building plan a poor fit.
Why it matters: The applicants proposed two separate multifamily structures with driveway access, new utilities and retaining walls. Much of the lot lies within the 200‑foot riverfront area and portions of the site interact with a…
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