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Zoning Board Approves Four Projects

Published Aug 11, 2026

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Nov 17, 2025

Zoning Board Approves Housing Projects

The board voted 5-0 to approve a four-unit housing project at 304 Lovell Street, along with variances and special permits for parking, setbacks, frontage, lot area, and shared parking. It also approved requests for a taller garage at 6 Carl Street, a lot division and single-family home at 137 Hope Street, and dormer construction at 37 Stoneland Road.

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Briefing

Oct 27, 2025

Zoning Board Approves Three Projects

The board voted 5-0 to approve a revised plan at 14 Emery Street for three single-family attached dwellings, down from four units, with conditions including no additional impervious surface and required arborvitae plantings.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Oct 6, 2025

Zoning Board Approves Four Projects

The board approved four development applications and amended a prior decision, all by 5-0 votes. Approved projects include a new lot at 80 Prudential Road, a three-family conversion at 353 Chandler Street, an eight-unit apartment conversion at 51 Illinois Street, and a garage with an accessory dwelling unit at 274 Wildwood Avenue; the 32 Canterbury Street landscaping proposal was continued to October 27 for an engineered plan.

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Briefing

Sep 15, 2025

Zoning Board Reviews Seven Housing Proposals

The board approved four applications and continued three others to October 6, 2025. Approved projects include new housing at 22 Commonwealth Avenue and 74 Summerhill Avenue, a detached garage at 36A Barrows Road, and retroactive approval for a carport at 10 Trahan Avenue; each approval received a 5-0 vote, with one recusal on the Trahan Avenue vote.

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Briefing

Aug 25, 2025

Zoning Board Approves Six Development Projects

The board approved six applications, including projects proposing new housing at 43 Heywood Street, 24 Lakeside Avenue, 2 Milton Street, and 393-397 Shrewsbury Street.

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