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Residents push back on Nexton/Creekside annexation; developer proposes conservation subdivision approach
Summary
At a public hearing on a proposed Nexton/Creekside annexation and rezoning, the applicant outlined buffers, voluntary school impact fees and land donation for a public safety site; multiple residents urged enforceable protections for traffic, flooding, wetlands, schools and rural character.
An applicant presenting a proposed annexation and rezoning for the Creekside/Nexton area updated the Somerville Town Council on revisions to a development plan and described a conservation subdivision/open‑space approach intended to preserve buffers, wetlands and rural character.
The applicant said the proposal would not annex land outside the property owned by the company, would not change existing residents’ county residency or school impact zones, and includes a voluntary school impact fee (cited as $1,850 per new home under an agreement with Berkeley…
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