Do you think Lincoln is an island? Are we not part of the regional housing crisis? If not here, then where?
This is a dense project that will appeal to people and families who want to live here. And it is better than just a conservation project as it provides both housing on a relatively small, well-located footprint AND it protect the land. What is not to like? Seriously. On Sat, May 31, 2025, 11:29 AM Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote: > Then let’s just talk “conservation”…why a large project of expensive homes! > > > On May 31, 2025, at 11:12 AM, RAandBOB <[email protected]> wrote: > > The difference between this project and the housing projects Sarah linked > in her email is that this project has a definite benefit to the town in > terms of 75 acres of conservation land in an area that has always been > designated as appropriate land for conservation. Therefore, you wouldn’t > necessarily expect the town to be neutral on this project. > > Ruth Ann > (She, her, hers) > > On May 31, 2025, at 10:44 AM, DJCP <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yes, it is incredibly frustrating to see the HCA play out again when this > project satisfies the concerns about "too much density" by Lincoln Station > by not being in Lincoln Station and being along Route 2, and yet > unsubstantiated accusations of a developer being embedded in the PB are > being lobbed even though TWO candidates who were vocal anti-HCAers are now > on the PB! > > What do people who oppose this project even stand for?? It's so easy to > oppose everything. > > Diana > One resident who lives on Giles Rd and who is speaking for herself > > On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 10:29 AM ٍSarah Postlethwait <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> It’s frustrating to see the same core issues from the HCA debate >> resurface. >> >> I am completely on board with any unbiased information being posted to >> the website that includes official documents submitted to the town, >> upcoming meetings and/or public hearings that address the topic, without >> promoting or discouraging the proposal in anyway- these are all great ways >> to ensure residents are informed, but NOT influenced by the town website. >> >> The town website is funded by tax payer dollars and should not be used >> to promote a private party’s interest by hosting unvetted FAQs, and >> especially without allowing an opposing party to also submit their own >> FAQs. >> >> Here are some examples of how other towns handle similar proposals: >> >> >> https://sudbury.ma.us/pcd/2017/02/06/the-coolidge-phase-2-comprehensive-permit-application-2/ >> >> https://concordma.gov/3442/Residences-at-Thoreau-Comp-Permit-Applic >> >> https://www.lexingtonma.gov/932/Current-Projects >> >> Sarah Postlethwait >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to [email protected]. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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