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Developer seeks access easement and conservation swap to serve housing site behind the Restore
Summary
Frank MacLean told the Planning Board he is pursuing a right-of-way across adjacent land and a conservation-easement swap to build a town‑spec emergency access road for a proposed housing project; the project is at an early, conceptual stage and requires select board and legal approvals.
Frank MacLean told the Plymouth Planning Board on June 19, 2025, he is seeking a right‑of‑way across neighboring property and a conservation‑easement swap so he can build an access road to a parcel behind the Restore and meet emergency‑access rules related to Tenney Mountain.
MacLean presented the plan as a conceptual consultation rather than a formal application, saying he and his team have been discussing the project for about two years and have met with the town’s fire and police departments. “Any kind of development outside of, like, a thousand feet from Tenney Mountain requires an additional access point,” MacLean said, describing the proposed road as about 1,200 feet long and built to town specifications: a 24‑foot travel lane, 2‑foot shoulders and 6‑inch curbing, with sidewalks possible…
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