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Friday, November 6, 2026 Worcester County, Massachusetts · Change town
Government · Other Committee

Council panel approves three Worcester sewer extensions

Worcester's Public Works subcommittee approved three sewer extension petitions on Thursday, including two Henchman Street extensions for an apartment project.

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What happened

The subcommittee approved an 85-foot sewer extension for 72A and 72B Arlington Street, and then approved Henchman Street petitions 3B and 3C together, with DPW's conditions attached. Both sets of work are at the petitioner's expense. No one spoke in opposition. The transcript does not say when construction would start or whether the full City Council must act next.

Key decisions

  • 🏢 Two Henchman Street sewer extensions for Tiffany Nguyen. The subcommittee approved petitions 3B and 3C together as amended, with DPW's stipulations attached. The extensions of about 146 feet and 40 feet are built at the petitioner's expense. (Vote roll call). Read case details
  • 📋 Sewer extension for 72A and 72B Arlington Street. The subcommittee approved the 85-foot sewer extension, with the work performed at the applicant's cost in accordance with the plan submitted to DPW. (Vote roll call). Read case details

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