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Council gives National Grid more time to revise Pleasant Street pole plan after abutter concerns
Summary
Leominster councilors granted National Grid a one-month continuance to work with abutters on Petition 27-26, which seeks permission to install a jointly owned pole and push brace on Pleasant Street. The chair said the goal is to avoid restarting the filing process if changes remain close to the original petition.
Leominster’s committee and full City Council on Feb. 9 gave National Grid additional time to revise a petition that would add a jointly owned pole and a push brace on Pole 70 on Pleasant Street.
Chair Carrie Noseworthy opened the public hearing on Petition 27-26, noting the petition was filed Oct. 23, 2025, and that a first hearing was held Jan. 12. Matthew McDonald, representing the utility, said National Grid met with abutters and the project’s designer and requested “probably another month” to hear back…
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