It will operate this summer and possibly the next while the developer obtains the required government approvals.
Lodsys, however, insisted that the developers should obtain their own licenses, lest they be taken to court.
Construction could begin as early as next spring if the developers can quickly obtain environmental permits and other clearances from state agencies.
The new rules require developers to obtain federal permits for any new construction projects, including individual homes, in wetlands.
Often several years elapse before developers can obtain approval to begin construction.
The developers also obtained a change in zoning.
For other conversions, like 616-630 Dean Street, developers must obtain a variance to residential use.
A local developer had purchased the property for less than $3 million and obtained the approvals for a 70-unit residential development.
The developer can either generate this key on their own or obtain one from a trusted certificate authority (CA).
The developer had obtained planning permission for 700 homes in 2003.