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Consultants describe rain-garden stormwater plan for 0 Betty Spring Road; commission delays vote pending DEP review
Summary
Goddard Consulting presented a proposal for a single-family house and stormwater measures at 0 Betty Spring Road, including a rain garden and a small underdrain that would temporarily touch the 30-foot no‑disturb buffer. Commissioners raised maintenance and design questions and continued the hearing to March 10 to await DEP/engineer comments.
Goddard Consulting presented an informational review of a proposed single-family home and associated stormwater measures for 0 Betty Spring Road in Gardner, and the commission continued the hearing to March 10 because there is not yet a DEP file number and the city engineer had comments pending.
Andrew Tivo, a wetland scientist with Goddard Consulting, described the lot as about 2.25 acres and said approximately 4,250 square feet of on-site work is proposed, with about 2,685 square feet of that work occurring…
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