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Aug 14, 2026

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Board Approves Several Property Proposals

Published Aug 14, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Board approves zoning changes and permits

The board unanimously approved special permits for a home addition at 345 Hancock Road and a 32-seat movie theater at 47-57 North Street, along with amendments addressing battery energy storage systems and expansion of form-based zoning into the Westside.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Board Approves Site Plan Changes

The board approved site plans for an office conversion at 809 North Street and changes to a group home at 24 Ann Drive, including six on-site parking spaces, screening, and a required plan for managing 12 parking spaces.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 19, 2026

Community Development Board Approves Several Site Plans

The board unanimously approved site plans for a storage facility at 0 Downing Parkway, a building materials and siding manufacturing business at 10 Conte Drive, and drive-through improvements at 480 West Housatonic Street. The proposed Wahconah Park grandstand was continued to the September meeting pending a Conservation Commission report.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Board advances zoning changes and reviews data centers

The board unanimously agreed to become the petitioner for zoning amendments governing battery energy storage systems, while favoring an initial moratorium on new data centers and directing staff to draft regulations.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Board approves property subdivision requests

The Community Development Board unanimously approved two subdivision-related actions: one for 39 Velma Avenue and another creating three parcels from properties at 2 Monteleone Place, 139 Second Street, and 0 Second Street. The second approval included a special permit because some building setbacks do not conform to zoning.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Board Approves Pond Dredging Plan

The board unanimously approved a site plan to dredge and remove sediment from an existing residential pond at 669 Churchill Street, with the project subject to all other applicable federal, state, and local rules.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Board Approves Several Property Proposals

The board unanimously approved plans for two parcel changes, a Durant Park mural, and two special permits, while approving the existing site conditions at 24 Ann Drive and rejecting the proposed parking layout.

2 min readMunicipal coverage