ZBA Continues Three Major Site Plan Cases
The Wellesley Zoning Board of Appeals voted to continue all three pending site plan cases before it into October. Chairman J. Randolph Becker said the board could not "do three site plan approvals in one night" and instead used the September 24 session to assign review panels and set dates.
Zoning Board of Appeals · Meeting of September 24, 2026
WELLESLEY — The Wellesley Zoning Board of Appeals voted to continue all three pending site plan cases before it into October. Chairman J. Randolph Becker said the board could not "do three site plan approvals in one night" and instead used the September 24 session to assign review panels and set dates. A 19-unit residential conversion at 592 Washington Street, presented by applicant Dean Behrend's team, was continued 3-0 to October 15.
A bank redevelopment at 26 Washington Street for First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, represented by Kimley-Horn's Brandon White, was continued to October 22. A mixed-use project at 10 Railroad Street for Dinosaur Linden LLC, whose representative cited a pending MBTA permit, was continued to October 29. No members of the public asked to speak.
In the full story:
- Opening and Procedural Overview
- Panel Assignments
- Case 2026-53: 592 Washington Street
- Case 2026-54: 10 Railroad Street
- Case 2026-55: 26 Washington Street
- Scheduling and Public Comment
- Who Was There
- Organizations And Documents Referenced
- The complete report: 2,230 words
Source: the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting of September 24, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the meeting transcript.
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