Conservation Commission Issues Delineation for Red Acre Housing
Stow Conservation Commission clears path for affordable housing development. Chair Matt Styckiewicz and the five-member commission voted 4-0-1 to issue an Order of Resource Area Delineation for 144 Red Acre Road, permitting MCO Associates to proceed with six deed-restricted homes on the town's Bird
Conservation Commission · Meeting of September 2, 2026
Stow Conservation Commission clears path for affordable housing development. Chair Matt Styckiewicz and the five-member commission voted 4-0-1 to issue an Order of Resource Area Delineation for 144 Red Acre Road, permitting MCO Associates to proceed with six deed-restricted homes on the town's Bird Meadow parcel. The commission continued its public hearing for a 26-unit planned conservation development at 33 and 45 Walcott Street, which includes a triplex with affordable units, to September 29.
The commission also approved a Fiscal Year 2027 work plan that includes new initiatives for forest management planning and pollinator habitat revitalization.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of September 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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