Politics & Government
Andover Planning Board Approves Raytheon Expansion
The planning board voted to approve plans from the company that call for a new hardware integration center at its campus.
ANDOVER, MA — Raytheon is planning to replace an existing building with and expand a hardware integration center.
The new 21,825-square-foot building will replace an existing 5,000-square-foot structure. The company's campus is located at 350 Lowell St.
The company had requested a special permit for a major non-residential project. The board voted unanimously to close the public hearing and approve an amended version of the project at its Oct. 8 meeting.
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The board had continued the public hearing on the project from its September meeting regarding questions about trees on the property.
A Raytheon representative told the board the plans call for install 12 large conifer trees to add for screening in front of the new building.
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