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MARLBOROUGH City leaders on Thursday will hold a virtual forum on the proposed site of a long-awaited west side fire station. The forum, hosted by Mayor Arthur Vigeant and Fire Chief Kevin Breen, will be held via Zoom at 6 p.m. A link will be posted on the city s website and Facebook page prior to the forum. “We will be having a discussion and answering questions regarding the proposed site selection for a new fire station in west Marlborough,” Vigeant wrote on his Facebook page. Last fall, the city agreed to purchase a 1.23-acre property on Elm Street for $440,000 that city officials have stressed could be part of a site for a west side fire station. The property, which includes a single-family home, was split into two parcels. The city kept a 35,000-square-foot plot near Bigelow Street and Locke Drive that could be used for a fire station. ....
MARLBOROUGH Developers of a proposed 140-unit apartment complex at the former McGee Farm property on Boston Post Road East (Rte. 20) pledged $200,000 to study, design and construct a traffic light at the entrance of the facility. But members of the City Council’s Urban Affairs Committee continued to stress they cannot support the project without a guarantee from the state that a traffic light will be installed. Waypoint Residential, a Stamford, Connecticut-based development company, is seeking a special permit to build a three-building apartment complex at the site. The company initially planned to build a 188-unit, four-building development, but scaled back its proposal in response to concerns from neighbors and city leaders. ....
MARLBOROUGH Members of the City Council s Urban Affairs Committee are calling for the installation of a traffic light at the entrance of a proposed apartment complex at the former McGee Farm property on Boston Post Road East (Rte. 20) to ensure traffic safety. Waypoint Residential, a Stamford, Connecticut-based development company, is seeking a special permit to build a 140-unit apartment complex at the site. The company initially planned to build a 188-unit, four-building development, but has since scaled back its proposal in response to concerns from neighbors and city leaders. The proposed Walcott Heritage Farms complex will now feature 96 one-bedroom apartments and 44 two-bedroom units. Urban Affairs Committee members are worried about traffic safety in that area, particularly for residents turning left into and out of the complex onto a heavily traveled section of Rte. 20. ....