Where

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Time

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What was decided

The Commission closed public hearings on the Brook Street Culvert replacement, the 397 Transmission Line project, and an accessory dwelling unit at 30 Argilla Road. It approved a Negative Determination of Applicability for 28 West Street, released several bonds, and lifted enforcement orders at three properties. A request for work at 38 Atkinson Street was tabled pending Health Department and septic approvals, and most open violation cases were continued to future dates.

Decisions recorded

• Closed the hearing on the Brook Street Culvert replacement project (DEP File #219-1324, MCC File #26-005). p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Closed the hearing on the 397 Transmission Line Asset Condition Refurbishment Project (DEP File #219-1321, MCC File #26-002), subject to revised impact calculations, a revised WPA form, and clarified resource-area delineations. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Closed the hearing on the accessory dwelling unit at 30 Argilla Road (DEP File #219-1325, MCC File #26-006). p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Issued a Negative Determination of Applicability for 28 West Street under Conditions 1-9. p. 3page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Tabled the Request for Determination of Applicability for 38 Atkinson Street until a special meeting. p. 3page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #23-004 at Hampshire Road to May 20, 2027.
• Continued the Notice of Violation #26-010 at 14 Freeport Street to May 6, 2027. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Lifted the Notice of Violation #23-010 at 26 Phoebe Street (Toll Brothers). p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation MCC #23-006 at 109 Milk Street to May 6, 2027. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #23-009 at 60 Pond Street to April 15, 2027. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #25-010 at 14 Myrtle Street to April 15, 2027. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #26-009 at 91 Lindbergh Avenue to November 6, 2026. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #25-002 / Enforcement Order #25-005 at 39 Tyler Street to June 3, 2027. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Notice of Violation #26-011 at 97 Weybossett Street to May 20, 2027.
• Continued the Notice of Violation #26-012 at 71 Lowell Boulevard to November 5, 2026. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Enforcement Order #24-006 at 91 Sevoian Drive to June 3, 2027. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Continued the Enforcement Order #24-004 at 47 Tedesco Road to June 3, 2027. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Lifted the Enforcement Order #24-005 at 48 Kensington Avenue. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Lifted the Enforcement Order #23-006 at 510 Lowell Street, LLC. p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Issued a Certificate of Compliance and released a $34,500.00 bond for 65 Haverhill Street (Amigos Coffee, LLC). p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Released a $146,100.00 bond for 33 Danton Drive (47R Danton Landowner, LLC). p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Released a bond of $17,600.00 for 175 Pelham Street (Grieco Automotive Group). p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Released a $4,800.00 bond for 65 Ormonde Road (Cristina Stonionis). p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Adopted the Methuen Conservation Commission Roles and Responsibilities Guide. p. 6page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Deferred the vote on a proposed three-minute public-comment rule to a future regular meeting. p. 7page 7 of the minutes (opens in new tab)

The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.

Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 199 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved October 13, 2026.

Agenda

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Terms used here

Notice of Intent

An application to the Conservation Commission, under the state's Wetlands Protection Act, for work in or near wetlands, rivers, or the coast.

Order of Conditions

The Conservation Commission's permit for work in or near wetlands, with the conditions the work must follow.

tabled

Set aside by a vote, to take up later. A tabled item comes back when the board votes to take it off the table.

All the terms in the glossary

Source

This meeting's agenda in the City of Methuen's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Methuen Publick on October 13, 2026.