PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Zoning Board of Appeals
1103 Millbury Street (MBL 31-007-00004)
Asmyra Construction, Inc applied to the Zoning Board seeking the following relief from the requirements of the Worcester Zoning Ordinance (ZB-2025-095).
Variance: For relief from the maximum height requirement for a multi-family low-rise dwelling in a BL-1.0 zone (Article IV, Section 4, Table 4.2)
Special Permit: To allow a residential use in a BL-1.0 zone (Article IV, Section 2, Table 4.1, Multi-family dwelling, low rise, Residential Use #11).
Special Permit: To modify the parking dimensional, layout, and/or landscaping requirements, loading requirements, and/or the number of required parking spaces. (Article IV, Section 7.A.2).
Presently on the premises is an undeveloped lot. The property is split zoned between the BL-1.0 (Business, Limited) and the RL-7 (Residence, Limited) zoning districts and the Blackstone River Parkway Sign Overlay District (BSOD). The applicant seeks to construct a 3-story multi-family, low-rise dwelling with 40 units atop drive under parking and a surface parking lot with a total of 80 parking spaces.
A public hearing on the application will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 5:30 PM in 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/1604564634 and/or calling 669-254-5252 (Access Code: 160 456 4634). 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/zoning-board-of-appeals, 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 Zoning Board of Appeals c/o Division of Planning & Regulatory Services
planning@worcesterma.gov (preferred) or (508) 799-1400 x 31440