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Conservation commission continues Chester Street four‑lot proposal after stormwater and maintenance questions
Summary
A four‑lot subdivision on Chester Street was continued to Sept. 29, 2025, after the commission pressed the applicant to resolve stormwater compliance, retaining-wall design, sewer easement relocation and long‑term maintenance arrangements.
The Worcester Conservation Commission on Sept. 8 continued the notice of intent hearing for four lots on the south side of Chester Street (lots 9–12) to the commission’s Sept. 29 meeting to allow the applicant and staff to resolve key stormwater and maintenance issues.
Applicant Mike Pham (principal) and wetland scientist Scott Heim of Northeast Ecological Services described existing conditions: the undeveloped, heavily wooded hillside contains wetland depressions near the rear of several proposed lots that appear to be fed by runoff from an adjacent, roughly 3.5–3.6 acre watershed on Assumption College property. Heim told…
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