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Aug 21, 2026

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Commission approves two construction applications

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 21, 2026

Commission Plans Zoning Regulation Hearing

The commission plans to hold a September public hearing on proposed editorial changes to zoning regulations in Sections 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9. It also approved its 2026–2027 officers unanimously, with each vote passing 7-0-0.

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Commission Backs Central Boulevard Lot Sales

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend selling the City-owned lots at 0 Central Boulevard and voted 7-0 against recommending sale of the lot at 0 Island Avenue.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Commission Reviews Mixed-Use Development Plans

The commission conducted a preliminary review of a proposal involving properties at 390 Thames Street and 33 Baker Avenue, including combining the properties and using clay to control water runoff. The minutes do not record a final vote on the proposal.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Pet Services Approved in General Commercial Zone

The Commission approved 4-0 a zoning amendment allowing pet training, grooming and day care in the General Commercial zone through site plan approval. It also approved a single-family home in the Coastal Area Management Zone, with site plan changes related to ledge depth requiring review by the City Planner.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Dog Training Zoning Proposal Advances

The commission accepted an application to add a definition for “Dog Training Facility” and allow the use by site plan approval in the General Commercial zone. A public hearing is scheduled for next month.

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Commission approves two construction applications

The commission unanimously approved new construction at 37 Bakers Cove Lane and 76 Pine Island Road. Approval for 76 Pine Island Road requires a City Clerk application number, a soil analysis or groundwater-level review, and details on the location and size of water-infiltration measures.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Commission Discusses Zoning Amendments

The commission discussed possible amendments to zoning regulations covering definitions, residential provisions, and development standards. No public hearing was held, and no amendment was approved in the minutes.

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