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Worcester ZBA Continues 14 Emery Street Townhouse Plan After Neighbor Opposition
Summary
The Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals continued a proposal by Gold Star Builders to divide 14 Emery Street into four townhouse-style single‑family attached units after neighbors raised concerns about density, parking and site ledge.
The Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals on Sept. 15 continued a special-permit application from Gold Star Builders to divide 14 Emery Street into four townhouse-style single-family attached units and create four separate lots.
Attorney Donald O'Neil, representing Gold Star Builders, told the board the overall parcel has about 11,637–12,000 square feet and the requested relief from the RL‑7 zoning requirements would amount to roughly 363 square feet if treated as a single property. O'Neil said the developer needs four units to offset the added expense of blasting ledge on the site and that proposed dimensions otherwise meet or nearly meet ordinance requirements for…
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