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Conservation commission approves NOI for Route 1A southbound roundabout at Gibson Park
Summary
The commission approved a notice of intent for phase‑1 construction of a roundabout and related traffic improvements at Route 1A and Gibson Park; the proposal includes substantial coastal dune and floodplain impacts, restoration plantings and required state access permits.
The Revere Conservation Commission on Feb. 19 approved a notice of intent (DEP file 610836) for phase‑1 construction of a roundabout to improve southbound access to Route 1A, Gibson Park and adjacent neighborhoods. The application covers the roundabout and traffic infrastructure only; the Gibson Park access road and other park improvements are proposed under a later filing.
Julie DeMaro, project lead from the city’s Department of Planning and Community Development, and consultants from Howard/Stein‑Hudson presented the phase‑1 design. Wetland scientist Devin Herrick (Weston & Sampson) said phase‑1 work will affect barrier beach/coastal dune and land subject to coastal storm flow: the team reported 65,611 square feet of permanent…
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