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Aug 17, 2026

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Solar Canopy Hearing Continued for Review

Published Aug 17, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 25, 2026

Zoning Board Approves Two Deck Projects

The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved special permits for deck projects at 73 Warner St. and 31 Elizabeth St., with no conditions attached to either approval.

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Briefing

May 14, 2026

Zoning Board Approves Two Special Permits

The Zoning Board approved permits for 14 new ground signs and five wall signs at 180 N. King St., and for replacing the nonconforming house at 26 Howes St. The sign approval requires relocating one pickup-direction sign to avoid confusing drivers.

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Briefing

Apr 9, 2026

Zoning Board Approves Two Special Permits

The board approved a special permit for a garage-to-house connection at 94 Williams St. and approved an additional wall sign with a condition that it remain unlit at all times.

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Briefing

Mar 26, 2026

Hospital Sign Permit Hearing Continued

The Zoning Board unanimously continued the hearing on Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s proposed additional wall sign to April 9 at 6:00 p.m., allowing time to consider changes to the sign’s lighting.

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Briefing

Feb 26, 2026

Zoning Board Approves Three Home Projects

The Zoning Board unanimously approved permits for three residential projects: continued side setbacks at 29 Columbus Ave. and 488 Elm St., including 280 square feet of new living space at 488 Elm, and a rear addition at 29 Fort St. that encroaches an additional 2 inches into the setback.

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Briefing

Feb 12, 2026

Zoning Board Approves Two Property Permits

The board unanimously approved permits for 10 solar canopies at 182 Mount Tom Road and for widening an attached garage at 118 Lake Street.

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Briefing

Jan 22, 2026

Variance Application Withdrawn Without Prejudice

The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously granted a request to withdraw a variance application for adding a fourth parcel to a shared driveway at 0 N. Farms Rd. The board closed the hearing without deciding whether the variance should be approved.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Solar Canopy Hearing Continued for Review

The board unanimously continued the hearing on 10 proposed solar canopies at 182 Mt. Tom Rd. to February 12, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. The applicant was asked to provide renderings and measurements showing the canopies’ appearance, heights, and spacing.

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