Planning Board endorses Circuit Street ANR plan, storage facility recommendation
Norwell Planning Board endorsed Circuit Street lot reconfiguration through revised ANR plan. Vice Chair Brendan Sullivan presided as the board voted unanimously to endorse the revised "Approval Not Required" plan for 180/172 Circuit Street, creating one additional residential lot; applicant
Planning Board · Meeting of August 12, 2026
Norwell Planning Board endorsed Circuit Street lot reconfiguration through revised ANR plan. Vice Chair Brendan Sullivan presided as the board voted unanimously to endorse the revised "Approval Not Required" plan for 180/172 Circuit Street, creating one additional residential lot; applicant Riverside Development & Builders LLC acquired 10,000 square feet from abutting property and holds Stormwater Permit approval from the Conservation Commission. The board also issued unanimous positive recommendation to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a 48-by-32-foot storage garage at 40 Accord Park Drive, contingent on verified parking compliance; Board calculations showed 36 spaces available against a requirement of 27.
A second subdivision application for 24/26 Bates Lane was withdrawn by the applicant.
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Source: the Planning Board meeting of August 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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