501 Pond Street

The Ashland Planning Board will continue the Public Hearing to hear the petition of Trask, Inc., 337 Turnpike Road, Suite 201, Southborough, MA 01742 requesting a Special Permit, Design Plan Review and Site Plan Review per Chapter 40A, Section 6 of the Massachusetts Zoning Act and Chapter 282, 8.8 (Pond Street Mixed Use Overlay District), 9.3 (Special Permits), 9.6 (Design Plan Review) and 9.4 (Site Plan Review) of the Ashland Bylaws. The applicant is proposing the development of 120 rental apartment units (54 two bedroom and 66 one bedroom) with approximately 6,825 sq. ft. of ground floor, street facing retail space. The project provides a total of 182 parking spaces. The project is proposed to be serviced by town water, sewer, and underground electric and gas. The property in question is located at 501 Pond Street, Assessors Map 29, Lot 151. The property is within the Highway Commerce Zoning District and the Pond Street Mixed Used Overlay Zoning District.

Original NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

TOWN OF ASHLAND

501 Pond Street 

The Ashland Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 7:15 PM via Zoom video conference at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86512646250?pwd=R1NKNG9yQ3M4WTdXTXh6bmNFZlRaQT09, to hear the petition of Trask, Inc., 337 Turnpike Road, Suite 201, Southborough, MA 01742 requesting a Special Permit, Design Plan Review and Site Plan Review per Chapter 40A, Section 6 of the Massachusetts Zoning Act and Chapter 282, 8.8 (Pond Street Mixed Use Overlay District), 9.3 (Special Permits), 9.6 (Design Plan Review) and 9.4 (Site Plan Review) of the Ashland Bylaws. The applicant is proposing the development of 120 rental apartment units (64 two bedroom and 56 one bedroom) with approximately 2,351 sq. ft. of ground floor, street facing retail space. The project provides a total of 163 parking spaces, 9 spaces designated for retail use and 155 designated for residential tenants and guest. The project is proposed to be serviced by town water, sewer, and underground electric and gas. The property in question is located at 501 Pond Street, Assessors Map 29, Lot 151. The property is within the Highway Commerce Zoning District and the Pond Street Mixed Used Overlay Zoning District.

Parties wishing to be heard on this matter should submit comments to the Planning Board ahead of time and/or appear at the time and place indicated above. Materials may be viewed by appointment at Town Hall during normal business hours, or at:  https://www.ashlandmass.com/543/Current-Cases-Before-the-Planning-and-Zo. For more information or to submit comments, please contact Peter Matchak at (508)532-7927 or at pmatchak@ashlandmass.com.

Tricia Kendall, Chairman

Ashland Planning Board