PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Worcester Planning Board
25-27 Perkins Street
(MBL 09-003-00006; -00008)
James F. Byrnes Jr. applied to the Planning Board seeking (1) Definitive Site Plan Review and (2) a Special Permit for Inclusionary Zoning Incentives to modify loading, parking, dimensional, landscaping, and layout requirements (Article VII, Section 6.A.ii.b.) under the requirements of the City of Worcester Zoning Ordinance. Presently on the premises is a three-family detached dwelling known as 25 Perkins Street and a residential driveway. The property is located within an RG-5 (Residence, General) zoning district. The applicant seeks to raze the existing structure at in order to construct a five-story ±27,797 SF multi-family high-rise structure with ±23 dwelling units and ±25 parking spaces and to conduct associated site improvements on a lot with slopes steeper than 15% (PB-2026-026).
A public hearing on the application will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 5:30PMin the Levi Lincoln Chamber, 3rd floor of the City Hall, 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA. Meeting attendees will additionally have options to participate remotely by joining online using this link https://worcesterma.zoomgov.com/j/1617314979 and/or calling 1-669-254-5252 (Access Code: 161 731 4979 #). Note: if technological issues interrupt the virtual meeting component, the meeting will continue in person.
Application materials may be viewed online at: http://www.worcesterma.gov/planning-regulatory/boards/planning-board, or at City Hall, 455 Main Street, Rm. 404, Worcester, MA from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Mon-Fri.
For more information concerning this meeting please contact the Planning Division by email (preferred) at
planning@worcesterma.gov or phone at (508) 799-1400 x 31440. Please send written comments, requests for reasonable accommodation, or requests for language interpretation 48 hours or more in advance of the meeting.
Worcester Planning Board
c/o Division of Planning & Regulatory Services
planning@worcesterma.gov (preferred)
(508) 799-1400 x 31440
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