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Developers ask Charlton conservation commission to OK multifamily plan after wetlands-trimming revisions

Town of Charlton Conservation Commission · January 15, 2026
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Summary

An applicant seeking to build multifamily housing on North Main Street told the Conservation Commission the plan has been reduced from 40 to 33 units and includes infiltration trenches and a temporary 808-square-foot wetland disturbance for a small force main; the commission continued the hearing to Feb. 11 for further review and a site walk.

An applicant seeking approval to build multifamily housing at North Main Street told the Town of Charlton Conservation Commission that the project has been scaled down and amended to reduce impacts to nearby wetlands, but the commission asked for more documentation before taking action.

The developer said the original plan for about 40 units on roughly a 6-acre parcel was reduced in planning‑board review first to 36 and later to 33 units. The filing showed work in the buffer zone of a wetland associated with an intermittent stream; the applicant disclosed a temporary wetland disturbance of 808 square feet to accommodate a buried force main they said must avoid the town right‑of‑way.

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