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Commission approves 91 Main Street project with conditions

Conservation Commission approves Main Street renovation with added environmental protections. Essex Main LLC received unanimous Commission approval for its project at 91 Main Street, which includes a deck off the rear of the building, conversion of paved parking to pervious surface, landscape

Conservation Commission · Meeting of February 17, 2026

ESSEX — Conservation Commission approves Main Street renovation with added environmental protections. Essex Main LLC received unanimous Commission approval for its project at 91 Main Street, which includes a deck off the rear of the building, conversion of paved parking to pervious surface, landscape plantings, and phragmites management; the Commission added a condition prohibiting concrete washout on site following presentations by Clair Hoogeboom of LEC and James Polakiewicz of Hancock Associates. The Commission also unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance for 7 Red Gate Road contingent on proof of tree planting.

In a related matter, the Commission declined to submit Form F comments to the Planning Board on the Essex Park Road Open Space Residential Development, planning to review the project upon direct application from the developer.

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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of February 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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