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Commission approves Chester Street redevelopment plan with added drainage and native planting conditions
Summary
The Worcester Conservation Commission on Oct. 20 approved an Order of Conditions for Lots 9–12 Chester Street after applicants revised plans to remove a proposed headwall and add infiltration trenches, area drains and riprap grading; staff and DPW input shaped final conditions.
The Worcester Conservation Commission on Oct. 20 issued an Order of Conditions for Lots 9–12 Chester Street after the applicant revised plans to address staff and Department of Public Works concerns.
The project team — represented by James Tatro of Expedited Engineering and property owner Michael Pham — presented a revised site plan in response to earlier staff comments and a DPW site meeting. The revisions removed a previously proposed headwall behind Lot 10 and substituted infiltration trenches and area drains connected to the street drainage system.
Why it matters: the changes were made to reduce long‑term maintenance concerns and to clarify responsibility for stormwater…
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