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Aug 16, 2026

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Planning Board Advances Several Development Matters

Published Aug 16, 2026

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Briefing

Apr 6, 2026

Planning Board reviews subdivision proposals

The Planning Board approved two minor lot-line changes by 5-0 votes and continued four subdivision matters for additional review. Three items were continued to April 27, 2026, while the 900 Washington Street modification was continued to May 11, 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Board backs zoning changes for housing

The Planning Board recommended four zoning amendments to the Town Council, intended to ensure Franklin’s zoning allows for the required 1,883 MBTA Communities housing units. The recommendations passed unanimously except amendment 26-948, which passed 4-0-1 because one member abstained.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Planning Board Advances Parcel Swap and Subdivisions

The board unanimously approved a parcel swap involving 78 and 79 Populatic Street and continued three subdivision matters to March 23, 2026. The board also reviewed corrections needed in zoning bylaws affecting MBTA communities districts.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Planning Board advances road and subdivision plans

The board approved road acceptance for J. Victor Lane while retaining $1,000 from the $18,969 bond for Registry of Deeds filing. It also granted a two-year extension for the unstarted warehouse project at 55 Constitution Boulevard and continued several zoning and subdivision matters.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Planning Board Advances Several Development Matters

The Planning Board continued two subdivision proposals to February 9, 2026, endorsed plans for Lot 2 Forge Parkway, and acted on comments regarding occupancy at Uncas Avenue Extension, where a $335,102 bond covers outstanding roadway improvements.

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