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HitTrax owner seeks smaller warehouse at 1 Lyman Street; Planning Board continues hearing to March 3

Northborough Planning Board · February 17, 2026
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Applicant Forza LLC (owner Mike Don Francesco) asked the Planning Board to modify the 2021 special permit/site plan for 1 Lyman Street, proposing a reduced building footprint (from ~20,011 to ~16,632 sq ft), a net increase of four parking spaces (to 47), and stormwater design revisions after a wetland re‑delineation. The board continued the public hearing to March 3 to allow conservation review and additional materials.

The owner of a sports‑technology company that operates as HitTrax asked the Northborough Planning Board on Feb. 17 to approve changes to an already‑approved site plan at 1 Lyman Street, citing the company’s need for research‑and‑development and assembly space.

Patrick McCarty of McCarty Companies and owner Mike Don Francesco said the applicant bought the 3.74‑acre property at the corner of Lyman and Bartlett streets (closing Feb. 6) and seeks a smaller building better matched to HitTrax’s needs. McCarty said the revised footprint would be about 16,632 square feet versus the previously approved 20,011 square feet, producing an approximately 4,405‑square‑foot reduction in impervious surface and increasing open space from about 72.3% to 76.7%.

The revised plan also shows changes tied to a…

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