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Worcester subcommittee approves discontinuance of Foster Street segment at Washington Square
Summary
The Worcester City Council Public Works Subcommittee unanimously approved discontinuing a short segment of the former Foster Street beneath the railroad bridge in Washington Square and agreed to convey an easement to the site developer, with public works requiring easements for water and sewer infrastructure.
The Worcester City Council Public Works Subcommittee voted unanimously to approve the discontinuance of a portion of the former Foster Street layout beneath the railroad bridge at Washington Square, allowing the city to convey an easement to the developer First Bristol Corporation.
City officials said the move clears a title issue as First Bristol seeks to close on remaining development parcels around the Washington Square rotary and advance plans for a second hotel on the site. "We have been working for several years now with First Bristol Corporation,…
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