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Developer seeks approval for 60,500‑sq‑ft light‑industrial and R&D building at 20 Barefoot Road
Summary
Quentin Park of McQuarrie Development presented plans for a single‑story, roughly 60,500‑square‑foot manufacturing, R&D and office building at 20 Barefoot Road in Northborough. The Design Review Committee discussed landscaping, parking, a reduced front buffer and pedestrian access and scheduled a site walk before final comment to the Planning Board.
Quentin Park, a principal with McQuarrie Development, told the Design Review Committee on Jan. 15 that his firm proposes a single‑story, institutional‑quality manufacturing, research and office building at 20 Barefoot Road, describing it as “a single story proposed building of approximately 60,500 square feet.” He said the project is infill in an industrial zone near the I‑290/Solomon Pond interchange and that loading would be located behind the building to shield it from public view.
Park said utilities will be placed underground, the site will include native stormwater planting and mitigation, and the applicant does not intend to change the total number of parking spaces. On specific materials, he said the primary facade will use Kingspan Optimo insulated metal…
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