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Uxbridge Select Board delays vote on 10‑acre Millville Road sale after resident objections
Summary
After a presentation by Railroad Construction Corporation about a rail spur and 15,000‑sq‑ft maintenance facility, the Select Board voted to postpone a sale decision on a roughly 10‑acre town parcel at Millville Road and requested a site walk and community meeting with abutters.
The Town of Uxbridge Select Board on July 28 delayed action on a request to award a purchase under an RFP for a 10‑acre town parcel on Millville Road after residents and board members asked for more detail on potential noise, traffic and buffers.
Mark Schmidt, director of strategic investments for Railroad Construction Corporation, told the board his company seeks the parcel to support a rail spur and a maintenance/lay‑down operation. "The estimated appraisal price was $50,000," he said, arguing the company’s offer and proposed investment would support MBTA and Amtrak…
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