Government · Zoning Board
Arlington ZBA Closes Hearings on Orchard Terrace Porch and Heath Road Driveway Cases
Arlington ZBA closes hearings on two special permit cases, final votes set for July 14.
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Somerville ZBA Denies Backyard Cottage Appeal, Approves Four Variances
Somerville Zoning Board approves four hardship variances and rejects a backyard cottage appeal in a three-hour session.
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ZBA Approves Four ADU Permits, Delays Gas Station
The Concord Zoning Board of Appeals approved four accessory dwelling unit permits and continued four other hearings, including a West Concord gas station overhaul, to July 9. Chair Theo Kindermans, Vice Chair Ravi Faiia and full member Elizabeth Dwyer-Leonard voted 3-0 on every motion.
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ZBA continues three hearings to June 23
The Ashland Zoning Board of Appeals continued three pending hearings to June 23 after a procedural deadline lapse and unresolved design questions.
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Arlington ZBA Approves Lancaster Road Special Permit Decision at Brief June Meeting
Arlington's Zoning Board of Appeals wrapped a short administrative session June 9 with two unanimous votes and no public hearings.
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Somerville ZBA Approves Windsor Road Heat Pump Variance, Continues Bartlett Street Shed Case
Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals approved one heat pump variance and delayed a contested shed case at its June 3 remote meeting.
Government · Zoning Board
Tewksbury ZBA Approves Home Bakery Pickup Permit With Four-Car-Per-Hour Cap
TEWKSBURY -- May 28, 2026, Tewksbury Zoning Board approves home bread bakery pickup permit on busy Patten Road with strict traffic limits. The board voted 3-0 Thursday to grant Valerie Ashe of 57 Patten
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Lowell ZBA Approves 30-Unit Mill Conversion at 71 Willie Street 4-1
LOWELL -- May 28, 2026, Lowell Zoning Board approves 30-unit Willie Street mill conversion over a 29-space parking deficit. The board voted 4-1 Thursday to grant variances to 71 Willie Street, LLC
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board approves two-family home, dormer
The Watertown Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved special permits for a dormer addition at 67 Capitol Street and a new two-family home at 235 Mount Auburn Street. Both votes passed 5-0.
Government · Zoning Board
Arlington ZBA Closes Hearing on Lancaster Road Bathroom Addition, Sets June Vote
ARLINGTON -- May 26, 2026, Arlington Zoning Board closes hearing on small second-floor bathroom addition at 9 Lancaster Road. The board voted 6-0 Tuesday to close the public hearing on a 134-square-
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