Projects

A Notice of Intent was filed to install a removable 40‑foot seasonal aluminum dock (192 sq ft) at the rear of 121 Whitehall Road on Lake Gardner; the project received NHESP clearance and proceeded through the Conservation Commission permitting process (DEP file 002‑1352) with a Certificate of Compliance recorded.

A sign-area variance request for a permanently installed business sign at 43 Main Street, with materials and deeded property details on file.

Needham Bank applied for new wall and ground signage at 5 Market Street; the Planning Board approved the revised sign package on October 27, 2025 with a condition requiring building‑owner sign-location approval before a building permit is issued.

A seasonal floating dock with ramp and landward platforms is proposed at 81 Pleasant Valley Road; the work is the subject of a Notice of Intent and an Order of Conditions from the Amesbury Conservation Commission.

Replace leaning retaining wall at 501 Main Street with a new Shea block wall; work affects ~395 linear feet of bank and 334 sq ft of riverfront/Bordering Land Subject to Flooding and is under Conservation Commission review.

Request for Certificate of Compliance for MassDOT highway work along I-495 Northbound in Amesbury, seeking confirmation of completion under the Order of Conditions.

An RDA filed August 12, 2025 asks the Amesbury Conservation Commission to confirm that a man‑made 26,000‑sf stormwater basin at 8 Noel Street is not a jurisdictional wetland.

Earthwork and regrading for a proposed ~400,000 sq ft manufacturing facility on a combined ~70‑acre site, including a revised impervious area and detailed SWPPP and stormwater controls; Planning Board decision issued July 10, 2023 with final cut/fill calculations required before construction access work begins.

The project renovates two historic duplexes at 38 and 40 Prospect Street, places preservation restrictions on them, and creates a new lot with a single‑family house for a total of five residential units.

Needham Bank applied for replacement and new signage at 1 Haverhill Rd.; the Planning Board approved two acrylic wall signs and one ground cabinet sign (total 64.5 sq ft) on Sept. 22, 2025.

Rooftop solar installation at 212 Lions Mouth Rd: 17 panels (7.48 kW DC) on Roof #1 with structural review and post-installation affidavit filed as part of a Certificate of Compliance submission.

A single non-illuminated projecting storefront sign (36" x 22.5") for Lamacchia Realty at 20 Market St., approved by the Planning Board on August 11, 2025, pending a building permit.

Site Plan Review application to convert a two‑story barn at 28 Back River Rd into a one‑bedroom ADU, including new below‑ground water and sewer connections.

Site Plan approval was granted July 29, 2024 to replace the former Friendly’s at 37 Clark’s Road with a ~2,400 sf Starbucks coffee shop with drive‑through, subject to site, stormwater, traffic, landscaping, signage and construction conditions.

Notice of Intent for stormwater and roof‑drainage improvements at the Lofts at Clark’s Pond (15 & 25 Cedar St) with temporary disturbance in FEMA Zone A and the 100–200 ft Riverfront Area and an Order of Conditions issued August 4, 2025.