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Council receives Board of Health decision denying site suitability for South Coast Renewables at 100 Duchenne Blvd.

New Bedford City Council · September 25, 2025
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Summary

The council received and placed on file the Board of Health's statement of findings that the South Coast Renewables LLC application for site suitability at 100 Duchenne Boulevard is not suitable; the communication was submitted by the city clerk and recorded on the council docket.

The New Bedford City Council on Sept. 25 received and placed on file the Board of Health’s decision and statement of findings denying site suitability for South Coast Renewables LLC at 100 Duchenne Boulevard.

Clerk communications indicated the Board of Health’s written findings were submitted for the council record. The same meeting also included a separate motion asking the mayor to submit $100,000 to the council so the Board of Health could secure independent outside counsel if the developer appeals; that referral passed 11–0.