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Aug 21, 2026

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Planning Board Approves Walmart Pickup Changes

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 13, 2026

Board Approves Duplex Conversion

The Planning Board unanimously approved a minor change allowing the single-family house planned for 942-944 Reservoir Road to become a duplex. The change adds a second driveway while leaving the rest of the project unchanged.

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Briefing

Jun 22, 2026

Board Approves 20-Unit Townhome Site Plan

The Planning Board unanimously approved the site plan for four lots containing five townhome units each at 860 New West Townsend Road. The Board also approved related stormwater changes, including a finding that the additional 1,800 square feet of impervious area was de minimis.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 8, 2026

Board Approves Chase Road Project

The Planning Board approved the 757 Chase Road site plan and stormwater permit by a 4-0 vote, subject to soil testing before installation of the infiltration system and keeping vehicle loading and unloading on the property. Several other special-permit hearings were continued because the board lacked a quorum.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Planning Board Approves Three Development Plans

The board voted 3-0 to approve stormwater permits for 222 West Townsend Road and 60 Cross Road, plus site plan approval for 149 Summer Street, with construction-hour and other conditions. The board also endorsed an approval-not-required plan for 0 Reservoir Road and recommended selling 250 and 356 Hollis Hill Road at auction unless another department has funds to purchase them.

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Briefing

Apr 27, 2026

Stormwater Bond Held Until November

The Planning Board voted 4-0 to accept an $18,500 cash bond for stormwater-related site restoration at 711 Massachusetts Avenue, with release barred before November 1, 2026. The bond is intended to ensure hydroseeding, seeding, loaming, erosion repairs, and other work required by the approved plan are completed.

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Board adopts stormwater rules and fee schedule

The Planning Board unanimously adopted a new fee schedule and revised standard conditions for stormwater permits. It also approved a $21,260 cashier’s-check bond extension for unfinished stormwater work at 181 Electric Ave.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Board Approves Fleet Maintenance Building

The Planning Board approved a site plan for a 5,000-square-foot, three-bay maintenance and fleet-servicing building at 39 Intervale Road, with construction limited to specified weekday and Saturday hours.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 16, 2026

Planning Board approves solar site changes

The board unanimously approved changes to the 475 Leominster-Shirley Road site plan as minor changes, allowing parking spaces to be removed for solar battery storage after requiring an updated plan.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Planning Board Approves Walmart Pickup Changes

The board unanimously approved a site plan moving Walmart customer pickup spaces from the front of 301 Mass Ave. to the side of the building, with a new stop sign, crosswalk, and re-striping of the parking lot. The applicant expects construction to begin in summer and finish by fall.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Board Denies Parmenter Road Plan

The Planning Board unanimously denied the proposed 10 Parmenter Road approval-not-required plan because Fire Road 15 was not adequate for the expected vehicle traffic. The applicant may reconfigure and resubmit the plan within six months without paying required approval-not-required fees.

2 min readMunicipal coverage