The Fire Station Building Committee voted unanimously to abandon further study of a ground-source geothermal heating system for Boxborough's new fire station.
The Boxborough Fire Station Building Committee voted to approve embodied-carbon design measures and rejected three other sustainability options for the new station.
Boxborough's Fire Station Building Committee dug into tree removal, tower height and exterior materials a day after a contentious Planning Board pre-hearing.
Fire Station Building Committee reviewed revised site plan focused on tree preservation. The redesigned plan shifted site access from Sara's Way to Mass Avenue, allowing visitor parking to narrow while preserving mature trees and maintaining firefighter and apparatus parking. The revision required
Boxborough fire station panel preps zoning waivers for Sept. 23 hearing.
Fire Station Committee approved design advancement on $28.3 million project. The committee voted unanimously to authorize Context Architecture to move from schematic design to design development phase, reducing the total project cost estimate from approximately $32 million in December to
Fire Station Building Committee confirmed property purchase and advanced design plans. The town completed its acquisition of 984 Massachusetts Avenue and reviewed updated designs for the new 20,941-square-foot facility. Context architects updated site plans to maintain existing tree coverage and
Boxborough's Fire Station Building Committee steered designers toward a flat roof over the new firehouse's apparatus bay and dropped a shed-roof entry concept after a two-hour sustainability and design workshop.
Boxborough Fire Station Building Committee toured the proposed new station site at 984 Massachusetts Ave. on August 11, observing the building and parking lot layout. Committee members reviewed the building location marked with orange cones and discussed landscape design options with architects and
The Fire Station Building Committee moved forward on property purchase and design planning for the 984 Massachusetts Avenue fire station. Town Administrator Mike Johns reported the purchase closing is expected within two weeks, with the ALTA survey and insurance commitment complete. Committee
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