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Planning Board approves Walleston Lutheran Church renovation and community center with conditions
Summary
The Quincy Planning Board approved a site plan and parking-waiver special permit for Walleston Lutheran Church at 552 Hancock Street and 8 Ellington Road, approving a reduced-size building and adding conditions on construction, stormwater and public-health protections.
The Quincy Planning Board on April 16 approved site plan review and a parking-waiver special permit for Walleston Lutheran Church’s redevelopment at 552 Hancock Street and 8 Ellington Road after a continued public hearing and revisions to the proposal.
Attorney Edward Fleming, representing the church and applicant, told the board the revised plan reduced an earlier larger building to an L-shaped design with lower massing and removed a previously proposed garage area. The project will retain church and community-space uses, add an accessible entrance and provide social-service programming, the applicant said.
The Planning Department recommended approval after peer-review and department comments, and the…
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