Groton Legals

  In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Notice of Intent filed by Hollingsworth &Vose Co. for a landfill closure. 

The subject property is 219 Townsend Rd (Parcels 206-44 & 103-4). The meeting will be held in-person at the Groton Town Hall, second floor meeting room, and virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details.

Respectfully submitted,

Bruce Easom, Chair

Groton Conservation Commission

11/14/2025

ASSESSORS MAP 113

   In accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 40C, the Groton Historic Districts Commission (GHDC) will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 7:40 pm at The Groton Town Hall, Second Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450. This meeting will be held to consider the application submitted by Richard Chilcoat, seeking a Certificate of Appropriateness for 172 Main Street, Assessors Map 113-3 to install three low voltage pathway lights at Boutwell House. Copies of the application and supporting materials are available for review by contacting the GHDC via the Land Use Dept, 2^nd floor of the Town Hall.

Brian Cartier, Chair

Historic Districts Commission

10/24/2025 C

   In accordance with the provisions of the Code of the Town of Groton, Chapter 198, the Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 6:30 PM, in the Town Hall, to consider the application submitted by Hollingsworth & Vose for approval of a Full Stormwater Management Permit for a landfill closure as shown on the plans entitled, “Pre-Closure Drainage Area Plan and Post Closure Drainage Area Plan,” dated  September 26, 2025, prepared by Verdantas. The proposed project is located at 219 Townsend Road, north of the intersection of Kemp Street and Townsend Road, Assessors Map 216, Parcels 206-44 and 103-4, owned by Hollingsworth & Vose.

   Copies of the application and plan are on file in the Land Use Department in the Town Hall. The Town of Groton does not discriminate on the basis of disability.  Further, a signed translation of this public hearing will be provided for the hearing impaired upon request by contacting the Planning Board at (978) 448-1105 at least ten days prior to the hearing.  

Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee

Steven Savage, Chairman

10/24 and 10/31/2025 A 

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Autumn Hills Land Co., LLC. for construction of a septic system.

   The subject property is 495 Chicopee Row (Parcel 231-45). The meeting will be held in-person at the Groton Town Hall, second floor meeting room, and virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details.

Respectfully submitted,

Bruce Easom, Chair

Groton Conservation Commission

10/17/2025 D