Applicant proposes two‑family plus two ADUs at Mill Street; Conservation asks for buffer monumentation

Jun 2, 2026

Leah Basbanes represented Joe Mercado for a proposed two‑family with two ADUs at 45–47 Mill Street, noting compensatory flood storage larger than the fill area and an NHESP determination of "no take"; commissioners discussed erosion concerns and requested potential "No Disturb" posts and meadow management; the hearing was continued to June 16 for MassDEP comments.

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At a June 2 public hearing, Leah Basbanes of Basbanes Wetland Consulting represented property owner Joe Mercado in a proposal to build a two‑family dwelling with two accessory dwelling units at 45–47 Mill Street on a lot where a single‑family house and garage had burned and been razed.

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