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Commission denies NOI for single-family home at 121 Whitfield Street
Summary
After repeated continuances and no substantive response from applicants, the Fall River Conservation Commission voted to deny the notice of intent for construction of a single-family dwelling at 121 Whitfield St.; vote recorded at the April 6 meeting.
The Fall River Conservation Commission voted on April 6 to deny a notice of intent for a single-family dwelling at 121 Whitfield Street (SE-24-847). The application, submitted on behalf of owner Hawkins and Whitfield LLC and filed by engineer Shawn Ainsworth, was tabled multiple times without the additional information the commission sought.
Staff told commissioners the applicant failed to address a lengthy list of review concerns and had not provided the requested revised plans. Commissioners said they would not continue to allow repeated postponements and moved to deny the filing; the roll-call vote recorded approval of the denial.
The denial closes the current application file, and staff indicated the applicant may reapply with substantive revisions or pursue any administrative remedies available. The commission stressed the need for applicants to respond to plan-review comments and to coordinate with neighbors and engineering consultants when projects affect multiple parcels.
No vote tallies named individual votes; the motion to deny was carried by roll call at the meeting. The action was recorded in the meeting minutes.
