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Planning consultants present 43‑lot Tinkham Woods subdivision; commission closes hearing and schedules conditions review
Summary
Developers presented plans for a 43‑lot subdivision at Tinkham Road (Tinkham Woods). The commission closed the public hearing and directed staff to prepare an order of conditions for the next meeting. Key topics: stormwater basin, wetlands buffers (50/100‑foot), O&M plan, tree and buffer demarcation, sidewalks and future street acceptance.
The Springfield Conservation Commission heard a presentation for Tinkham Woods, a proposed 43‑lot subdivision off Tinkham Road, and closed the public hearing while directing staff to prepare an order of conditions for review at the next meeting.
Rob Lebeck of Marlowe Beck Associates described the proposal as “a proposed 43 lot subdivision to be located off of Lincoln Road,” and reviewed the layout of new streets (Fiddlers Green, Bretta Way, Scarlet Circle, Nicholas Circle), lot locations and grading. Lebeck said soils on the site are sandy and generally favorable for infiltration, and that proposed drainage would route to a stormwater basin…
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