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Planning Board Clears Path for Sixth Lot at Patricia Way With Minor Change Ruling

BURLINGTON — January 15, 2026 — Burlington Planning Board votes 5-1 to fast-track a sixth residential lot at Patricia Way, while a 400-unit mixed-use proposal for 300 Summit Drive heads to subcommittee. Attorney Thomas Murphy, representing applicant Robert Murray and Murray Hills Incorporated, persuaded a majority of the

Planning Board approves Wayside Inn pavilion as minor site plan modification

SUDBURY — January 14, 2026 — Sudbury Planning Board greenlights Wayside Inn timber-frame pavilion and grants Eversource a one-year stormwater extension. The board voted unanimously Jan. 14 to qualify the roughly 1,600-square-foot pegged timber-frame pavilion at 73 Wayside Inn Road as a minor site plan modification,

Planning Board approves Tower Road shed, advances Nature Link toward February hearing

LINCOLN — January 13, 2026 — Lincoln Planning Board approves Tower Road shed and previews 20-home Nature Link development. The board unanimously approved homeowner Robert Neidlinger's 10-by-20-foot storage shed at 161 Tower Road with a screening condition for abutters Michael McEachern and Bernadette Yao of 155

Townsend Planning Board releases $20,000 bond, defers zoning amendment to ZBA

Townsend Planning Board releases a $20,000 subdivision bond and refers a contested zoning amendment back to the Zoning Board of Appeals.

Tewksbury Planning Board Approves Two Family Suite Permits at January Meeting

TEWKSBURY — January 12, 2026 — Tewksbury Planning Board unanimously approved two family suite special permits and a revised commercial signage plan at its January 12 meeting. The board cleared an 867-square-foot addition at 54 Charles Drive, presented by Paul O'Keefe of O'Keefe and Sons Contracting,

Boxborough Planning Board Unanimously Grants Beaver Brook Road Commercial Special Permit

BOXBOROUGH — January 12, 2026 — Boxborough approves amended special permit for Beaver Brook Road commercial campus. The Boxborough Planning Board voted 5-0 on January 12 to grant a special permit to Campanelli Trigate Sub, LLC, authorizing an updated master plan for The Park at Beaver Brook that covers five new

Lexington Planning Board Advances SRD and ADU Zoning Revisions for Future Town Meeting

LEXINGTON — January 7, 2026 — Lexington Planning Board spends three hours on SRD historic-structure rules, ADU state mandates, and a newly adopted commercial surcharge. The board, chaired by Michael Schanbacher, unanimously approved performance guarantees and endorsed definitive subdivision plans for nine properties, locking in eight-year zoning freezes. A proposal

Weston Planning Board Deadlocks on Tree, Flags DPW Easement as Policy Concern

WESTON — January 7, 2026 — Weston Planning Board split 2-2 on a backyard tree dispute and raised concerns about a novel DPW easement arrangement at its January 7 meeting. The tie vote on a Certificate of Action amendment at 501 Glen Road — where owners Joshua and Bahar Cohen planted a

Wayland Planning Board sends five zoning articles to Town Meeting

WAYLAND — January 7, 2026 — Wayland Planning Board sends five zoning articles to spring Town Meeting in unanimous vote. The board voted 5-0 Wednesday to forward amendments covering accessory dwelling units, the MBTA Communities Route 20 West subdistrict, floodplain districts, housekeeping fixes and a new ground-mounted solar bylaw. Vice

Pepperell Planning Board Unanimously Backs Tucker Avenue Sidewalk Grant Application

PEPPERELL — January 5, 2026 — Pepperell Planning Board votes unanimously to back school sidewalk grant application worth up to $1 million. The board voted 6-0 Monday to formally support a town application to the state Shared Streets and Spaces program, which offers up to $1 million with no local match,

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