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Millis planning board continues hearing on 44‑lot Woodlands open‑space subdivision
Summary
The Town of Millis Planning Board heard a presentation from the applicant’s engineer on a 53‑acre, 44‑lot open‑space subdivision, fielded resident safety and traffic concerns about North Street and Cottage Ave, and unanimously continued the public hearing to April 7 to allow responses to peer review comments.
Dan Merricken of Legacy Engineering presented the definitive subdivision application for the Woodlands open‑space subdivision, describing a roughly 53‑acre site north of Main Street and a proposed 44‑lot single‑family open‑space subdivision. Merricken said the open‑space special permit remained valid after COVID tolling and subsequent extensions and that the application therefore proceeded under the prior approvals.
Merricken described the plan’s footprint (from Main Street to Environmental Drive, with J. Williams Heights and Crestview Drive to the east and Cottage Ave, Dale Ave, Winter Street and Railroad Ave to the west), and said 44 open‑space lots are proposed so green areas can be preserved. He said the project would provide an 8‑inch water main through new roads, a mix of gravity sewer and low‑pressure sewer where…
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