Response to Comments Submitted to Massachusetts DEP by Berkshire Design Group for Sovereign Builders

Robert Gemma comments on Sovereign Builders proposal for View Avenue

On January 21, MetroWest Engineering, the stormwater consultant retained by Northampton residents concerned about Sovereign Builders’ proposed development around View Avenue, sent the Massachusetts DEP this response (PDF) to comments submitted by Berkshire Design Group (PDF) to the DEP on January 10. MetroWest maintains that the stormwater management plan submitted by Berkshire Design Group may […]

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MADEP Surveys Site of Proposed Project at 8 View Avenue

Drainage map for proposed development at 8 View Avenue in Northampton

On December 4, 2024, staff from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection visited the site of the proposed development at 8 View Avenue. Sovereign Builders seeks to build 12 units of housing there. The visit was prompted by a Request for Superseding Order of Conditions filed by Northampton residents and abutters in October. The neighbors […]

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