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Plymouth Planning Board Directs Staff to Draft Senior Housing and Industrial Zoning Articles

Plymouth Planning Board unanimously directs staff to overhaul senior housing and industrial zoning bylaws ahead of October town meeting. The board voted 4-0 (with one abstention) to approve June 24 minutes before turning to two unanimous directives at its July 8 session.

Hull Planning Board Unanimously Votes Into Closed Session on Nantasket Avenue Appeal

HULL — July 8, 2026 — Hull Planning Board enters executive session on Nantasket Avenue permitting appeal. The board convened by Zoom on July 8 for a brief open session before voting unanimously — 5 to 0 — to close to the public to discuss litigation strategy on a permitting appeal involving properties at

Brockton Presents $4 Million Federal Housing Plan at Public Hearing

Brockton's Planning Department presented a draft $4 million federal housing and community development spending plan at a July 7 public hearing.

Marshfield Planning Board Votes 5-0 Against Forge Lane Affordable Housing Project

Marshfield Planning Board unanimously rejects LIP housing project proposed off Forge Lane.

Abington Planning Board Continues All Three Development Applications to September

ABINGTON — July 6, 2026 — Abington Planning Board continued all three development applications before it to its September meeting at the July 6 session, citing incomplete plans and unresolved zoning issues. The board approved the release of $421.69 in accrued interest on a McHugh Circle surety account — the only formal

Scituate Planning Board Holds Firm on Stormwater Permit Sequencing at Tilden Street

SCITUATE — June 25, 2026 — Scituate Planning Board holds the line on stormwater permit sequencing for a stalled four-lot residential project. Attorney Murray Steve Gard appeared before the board to argue that his client's 48 Tilden Street development — approved for a stormwater permit April 28 and secured with

Lakeville Planning Board Approves Long Point Road ADU, Taunton Street ANR Plan

LAKEVILLE — June 25, 2026 — Lakeville Planning Board approves Long Point Road accessory dwelling unit and cross-border ANR plan. The board voted unanimously Thursday to approve a 900-square-foot ADU above a garage at 55 Long Point Road, submitted by Derek Maxey, after receiving confirmation of a passing water

Hull Planning Board elects Riley chair, approves Paragon Dunes stormwater change

HULL — June 24, 2026 — Hull Planning Board reorganizes, approves Paragon Dunes stormwater fix, and debates master plan future. The board elected Megan Riley as chair by a 4-2 vote over Abby Kleeman, who was then unanimously elected vice chair; Lisa French was elected clerk unanimously. The board voted 6-

Bridgewater Planning Board Votes to Recommend Downtown Zoning Overhaul With Edits

BRIDGEWATER — June 24, 2026 — Bridgewater's Planning Board unanimously recommended a revised downtown zoning ordinance to the Town Council Wednesday, capping building heights at 3.5 stories and requiring 80 percent active commercial use on ground floors in the Central Business District. Chair Patrick Driscoll and Town Planner Shane

Bridgewater Planning Board Votes to Recommend Downtown Zoning Overhaul With Edits

BRIDGEWATER — June 24, 2026 — Bridgewater's Planning Board unanimously recommended a revised downtown zoning ordinance to the Town Council Wednesday, capping building heights at 3.5 stories and requiring 80 percent active commercial use on ground floors in the Central Business District. Chair Patrick Driscoll and Town Planner Shane

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