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Council approves special permit and waivers for Cabotville Mill conversion to up to 600 apartments
Summary
The council granted a special permit for the former Cabotville Mill to convert buildings to up to 600 residential units, subject to a tax/water payment plan and planning oversight, and approved three requested waivers for landscaping, parking and noise standards.
The Chicopee City Council on June 3 approved a special permit under the city’s Mill Conversion & Commercial Center overlay to allow redevelopment of the former Cabotville Mill complex at 165 Front Street into a residential development of up to 600 apartments.
Zoning committee members and city lawyers said the project’s approval was contingent on several conditions: the developer must meet the terms of a tax-and-water-bill payment‑plan agreement dated May 21, 2025;…
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