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114 Lincoln Street

At a glance

  • What: Definitive Site Plan (PB-2026-049) for a low-rise multi-family building with 6 units and 9 parking spaces at 114 Lincoln Street.
  • Where it stands: resolved. Approved 3-0 by the Planning Board on 2026-09-16, after a postponement on 2026-08-26.
  • Next: none recorded.

The proposal

  • Applicant: Tiffany Nguyen, represented by attorney Donald O'Neil.
  • The Zoning Board of Appeals had already granted relief.

Decision and conditions

  • Approved 3-0 on 2026-09-16 subject to staff-recommended conditions.

Discussion time

About 7 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Meeting Minutes
2026-09-16 - Planning Board 7

Log

  • 2026-11-05 - Public Works Committee Meeting - The Public Works Committee recommended approval, 2-0, of the Nguyen petitions for a roughly 146 ft Henchman St. combined sewer main extension serving 1 Frederick St. and 114 Lincoln St. (item 8p, August 18) and a roughly 40 ft Henchman St. extension (item 7a, January 27), at the applicant's cost and in line with the DPW recommendation. Both go back to the full Council.

  • 2026-09-16 - Planning Board - Approved 3-0 (motion King, second Stephen Toomey) subject to staff conditions; no public comment. Attorney Donald O'Neil presented (no waivers, 14 staff conditions accepted); Stephen Cary described the site (building faces Henchman Street, known in the city system as 1 Henchman Street), ZBA relief for 9 instead of 12 parking spaces and the 5-ft buffer, conditions for added Lincoln Street windows, a pergola, relocating the bike rack, and a stormwater mounding analysis still pending.

  • 2026-08-26 - Planning Board - Hearing postponed to September 16 and constructive grant deadline extended to October 8, by 5-0 vote on the batch postponement motion (confirmed in transcript; no discussion).

  • 2026-08-18 - City Council — Item 8p: attorney Donald O'Neil, for Tiffany Nguyen, petitioned for an extension of the Henchman St. combined sewer main about 146 feet east of Moen St. to serve 1 Frederick St. and 114 Lincoln St.; referred to Public Works 9-0.

  • 2026-08-05 - Planning Board - Postponed to August 26 on the batch motion (4-0); constructive grant deadline extended to September 17. No discussion.