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Planning board denies site-plan request to expand 239 East Merrimack from three to four units, cites parking and incomplete submissions
Summary
The Lowell Planning Board denied a site-plan review request to convert a three-unit property at 239 East Merrimack Street to four units, citing insufficient off-street parking, a parking lease that expires in December, conflicting application materials and outstanding department comments.
The Lowell Planning Board on Oct. 6 denied a site-plan review application for 239 East Merrimack Street that would have converted an existing three-unit property into a four-unit configuration. The board cited lack of required off-street parking under Section 6.1 of the Lowell Zoning Ordinance, inconsistent submission materials and outstanding comments from the fire, building and engineering departments.
Paul Campbell of CHESS Engineering, speaking for the applicants (Ed and Eunice Ziegler), said the property as submitted is split between a main building and a detached…
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