Dartmouth Planning Board Eyes Spring Town Meeting for Zoning Bylaw Changes
Dartmouth Planning Board continues State Road permit hearing, weighs spring town meeting zoning push.
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Norton Planning Board continues all major hearings to March 17 amid snowstorm meeting
Norton Planning Board continues five active development hearings to March 17 after storm forces virtual session. Acting Chair Eric Norris, the board's clerk, led a five-member quorum after Chair Alan and Vice Chair Tim were absent from the February 24 meeting.
Acushnet Planning Board Continues Two Solar Cases, Approves Tree Fund Payment
ACUSHNET — February 20, 2026 — Acushnet Planning Board continued two solar development cases and approved a $7,500 tree-replacement payment at its February 20 meeting. Chair Mark Francois continued the public hearing on a proposed contractor yard and storage building at Zero Middle Road — filed by Chris Ciano of Meat
Dartmouth Planning Board Approves Eversource Tree Work, Releases $781,000 in Surety
Dartmouth Planning Board approves Eversource tree work and releases $781,000 in subdivision surety.
Acushnet Planning Board Votes to Restore Part-Time Clerk, Submit FY2027 Budget
ACUSHNET — February 6, 2026 — Acushnet Planning Board unanimously backs a fiscal 2027 budget request to restore a part-time clerk position cut after the spring 2026 town meeting. Chair Mark Francois led the push, arguing that Town Planner Victoria Alfaro — a part-time employee — has been consumed by clerical duties
Norton Planning Board Approves Aubrey Lane Duplex Subdivision, Seeks Zoning Fix
Norton Planning Board unanimously approved a six-unit duplex subdivision on Aubrey Lane and voted to pursue an emergency zoning fix at spring town meeting.
Dartmouth Planning Board Backs Grant Bid for First Farmland Cost Study Since 2005
Dartmouth Planning Board unanimously backs Agricultural Commission's bid for a state grant to fund a new Cost of Community Services study.
Dartmouth Planning Board Defers Parking Rules Vote, Continues State Road Permit Hearing
Dartmouth Planning Board votes to continue a State Road special permit hearing and conditionally approves a Little River Road lot reconfiguration.