Council Questions Optiline Work on Tax-Assisted Housing Project

The Worcester City Council discussed Optiline Enterprises’ work as a drywall and metal-framing subcontractor on a 364-unit residential project at 274 Franklin St. The project receives $11 million in local property tax relief over 15 years, while councilors questioned whether the subcontractor complies with the Responsible Development Ordinance.

Document date · September 22, 2026

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Scope & details

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Contract type

CONSTRUCTION

Contract term

15-year local property tax relief period for the associated residential project

Document type

Minutes

Source document

City of Worcester Minutes City Council Meeting September 22, 2026

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Optiline Enterprises was awarded this construction contract by City of Worcester, as recorded on September 22, 2026.

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