On the agenda: Assonet meeting — Data Center (Apr 7)
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MEETING NOTICE
TOWN OF FREETOWN
PUBLIC BODY: Planning Board
MEETING PLACE: Freetown Police Station and Zoom Received & Posted
ADpREsS: 15 MEMORIAL Drive, East Freetown, MA 02717 48-hour notice effective
MEETING DATE: TuesdayApril 7, 2026 Agen time-stamped
MEETING TIME: 6:00pm
SIGNED: | Brada L Sin
O THis is AN AMENDED MEETING NOTICE
0 THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SIGNED: .
RECEIVED BY OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK: ___
O Tuts MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO: | coeeve--.. SIGNED:
RECEIVED BY OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK:
Notice of every meeting of a local public body must be filed and time-stamped with the Town Clerk's Office at least
48 hours prior to such meeting (excluding Saturdays Sundays and legal holidays) and posted thereafter in
accordance with the provisions of the Open Meeting Law, MGL 30A §§18-25 (Ch.28-2009). Such notice shall
contain a listing of topics the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
AGENDA / LIST OF ToPICs
Hybrid Meeting Notice: The Planning Board will be conducting hybrid meetings beginning April 15, 2025. Members of the
public are welcome to attend this in-person at the Police Station Community Room or by remote zoom connection
provided below. Please note that that the in-person meeting will not be suspended or terminated if technological
problems interrupt the remote connection.
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Continued from 2/17/2026 to 4/21/2026, Special Permit Commercial Composting — 0 Thomas
Lucas Lots, Off Chace Road, East Freetown, Map 241, Lot 41
Special Permit Applicant: John Mello
Owner: John Mello
Representatives: Attorney Anthony Riley and Attorney Richard E. Burke, Jr
Scope of Work: The applicant requests a special permit for composting on 9.9-acre portion of
Beech Bluff Farm, on Assessor Map 241, Lot 41. The applicant plans to use this property for
commercial composting.
2. Continued from 03/17/2026 to 04/07/2026- Site Plan Review — 170 Middleboro Road, Map 221 Lot 78
Site Plan Review Applicant: Freetawn Trade and Hobhy Center, HC
Owner: Freetown Trade and Hobby Center, LLC
Representatives: Zenith Consulting Engineering, LLC
Scope of Work: Construction of 6 contractor bays / warehouses
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3. Special Permit-186 Middleboro Road, Map 221 Lot 73
Special Permit Applicant: Sep Sadeghi
Property Owner: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc
Representative: Zenith Consulting Engineers, LLC
Scope of Work: To remove the existing radio tower, and repurpose the utility room to support a
21,500 sf manufacturing building and add six (6) additional 875 sf manufacturing contractor bay
structures.
4, PUBLIC MEETING
BOARD BUSINESS
1. Approval of Minutes:
a. 03/17/2026
2. Invoices:
a. Apex-Peer Review Services for 170 Middleboro Road-$7,910.00
5. New Business (Discussion and possible votes)
a. Alexandra Drive Estimate
b. Data Center Discussion
c. Discussion & Possible Vote to the Reorganization of the Planning Board
6. Old Business (Discussion and possible votes)
a. MBTAQ&A
~Any other business to properly come before the Board~
Freetown Shared is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Planning Board
Time: Apr 7, 2026 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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TOWN OF FREETOWN
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A Section 9, you are
hereby notified of a public hearing.
The Freetown Planning Board will hold a hearing on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., at
the Freetown Police Station Community Room to review a Special Permit Application as
follows:
Submitted by: Sep Sadeghi
Property owner: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc
Represented by: Zenith Consulting Engineers, LLC
Scope of Work: The applicant requests a Special Permit to remove the existing radio
tower, and repurpose the utility room to support a 21,500 sf
manufacturing building and six, 6,875 sf manufacturing contractor
bay buildings
Location: 186 Middleboro Road, East Freetown
Map 221 Lot 073
This meeting will be held at the Freetown Police Station Community Room, 15 Memorial
Drive, East Freetown, MA 02717.
All persons, parties, or corporations interested therein may appear and be heard in relation
thereto.
Chad Carvalho, Chairman
Freetown Planning Board
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