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Board delays SEQRA determination on Lexington‑area subdivision after extensive drainage and wetlands concerns
Summary
A proposed multi‑lot subdivision in the Lexington/Concord Drive area drew detailed scrutiny over drainage, wetlands and stewardship of a large wetlands parcel; the board asked the applicant and engineers to provide clearer drainage plans and meet with staff before the board proceeds with SEQRA.
The Planning Board did not reach a final SEQRA determination on a proposed multi‑lot subdivision in the Lexington/Concord Drive area, citing outstanding questions about stormwater management, wetland impacts and long‑term stewardship of a large conservation area. The board directed the applicant and engineering team to provide clearer, larger‑format drainage plans and to meet with staff reviewers before the board continues SEQRA review.
Bruce Steeves and project engineer Dom Areco presented the subdivision and said that the project team had prepared a basic SWPPP and added two sediment basins to capture the “first flush” of runoff from roads and impervious surfaces. Areco…
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