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Lowell Planning Board approves 17‑lot Christian Hill subdivision with conditions
Summary
After neighborhood opposition over tree removal and slope concerns, the Lowell Planning Board approved Christian Hill Homes’ 17‑lot definitive subdivision for Llewellyn/Christian Streets, imposing conditions requiring per‑lot test pits/soil analyses, retaining‑wall designs before permits and vertical granite curb along the frontage.
The Lowell Planning Board on Dec. 1 approved a definitive subdivision application by Christian Hill Homes, LLC to divide property at 129 Llewellyn Street and 115 Christian Street into 17 single‑family lots, subject to a set of conditions aimed at drainage and slope stability.
David Plunkett, representing the applicant, told the board the submission includes updated landscaping, stormwater calculations and geotechnical work and said, “I think that we have addressed really pretty much all the major issues that have been brought up by the board.” Mark O’Hara of O’Hara Engineering described the site as hilly, summarized the infiltration strategy and said the team will perform test pits on…
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