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Planning Board continues review of proposed senior housing at 7 Hawthorne / 338 Elm amid stormwater and tree‑loss questions
Summary
Applicant presented design refinements for a 51‑unit 55+ housing development on a 12‑acre site; board and peer reviewers requested additional test pits and stormwater analyses for low elevations and further tree‑by‑tree arborist documentation before the board will set conditions. Hearing continued to April 8.
The board continued its review of a proposed 51‑unit, age‑restricted (55+) residential development on a roughly 12‑acre site near Hawthorne Road and Elm Street, after the applicant presented updated layout and landscaping plans and discussed stormwater and tree replacement analysis. The developer and their team described phased demolition already under way, conservation‑board coordination and a plan for individual infiltration systems for each building footprint.
Planner and applicant representatives said prior test pits were concentrated on the northern portion of the site, while peer…
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