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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves two industrial lot subdivisions

Lowell Planning Board approves two industrial subdivisions. The board unanimously approved subdivisions of 90 Bolt Street in the Light Industrial district and 2 Tanner Street in the General Industrial district, each split into two lots subject to multiple conditions. The Tanner Street property is

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Government · City Council

Council suspends Flock Safety license plate reader system

Lowell City Council suspended its Flock Safety license plate reader system pending a comprehensive policy review. The 6-5 vote divided the 11-member Council, with Mayor Erik Gitschier, Councilors Belinda M. Juran, Sidney L. Liang, Sean McDonough, Vesna Nuon, and Kimberly Scott voting yes.

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Government · Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors approves 13 exemptions, quarterly warrants

Board of Assessors approves 13 statutory exemptions, processes warrants totaling $49.5 million. Deputy Chief Assessor Ryan E. Rondeau and Assessor Amy Lombardo voted unanimously to approve exemption applications across multiple statutory clauses, with 2 Clause 41C applications denied by member

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