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Planning board approves Stevens Buswell School conversion to community center with waivers and conditions
Summary
The board granted final site plan approval and associated waivers to convert the former Stevens Buswell School into a community center, subject to conditions including a more detailed parking agreement, coordination for larger events, and a sprinkler/fire‑suppression requirement.
The Bedford Planning Board voted April 29 to grant final site plan approval to convert the former Stevens Buswell School at 18 North Amherst Road into a community center under a long‑term lease to the Bedford Historical Society.
Jason Lopez of Keach Nordstrom Associates and Richard Moore, member of the Stevens Buswell Committee, presented the proposal and described utilities and capacity: a newly designed septic system sized for 237 people, recent connection to municipal water to serve domestic use and fire suppression, and a fire suppression (sprinkler) system required to be operational before…
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