Commission approves mill-to-residential conversion at 29 Water Street
Conservation Commission approves mill building conversion to six condos at riverfront site. The Amesbury Conservation Commission voted 4-1 to approve conversion of a brick mill building at 29 Water Street into six residential condominiums, with conditions including temporary erosion controls, best
Conservation Commission · Meeting of June 1, 2026
AMESBURY — Conservation Commission approves mill building conversion to six condos at riverfront site. The Amesbury Conservation Commission voted 4-1 to approve conversion of a brick mill building at 29 Water Street into six residential condominiums, with conditions including temporary erosion controls, best management practices, a pre-construction meeting, and restoration of disturbed areas. Chair Fred Zackon voted against the proposal, and member Brian Higgins abstained.
All work occurs within the town's 100- and 200-foot riverfront buffer.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of June 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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