Newbury

Government · Select Board

Newbury Select Board Takes Public Input on Proposed Senior Center Site

Newbury holds public forum on proposed new Council on Aging building near town library.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 31

Government · Select Board

Newbury Board Clears Road Work for Town's First MBTA Zoning Development

Newbury Select Board approves road improvements for the town's first MBTA zoning development and delays action on contested Plum Island beach easements.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 27

Government · Planning Board

Newbury Planning Board Continues Sunset Club Hearing, Demands Lighting Plan

Newbury Planning Board continues Sunset Club pavilion hearing and pushes forward on broad zoning amendments.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 21

Government · Conservation

Newbury Conservation Commission Extends Dock Permit, Schedules Site Walk for Boat Ramp Project

Newbury Conservation Commission grants permit extension and four continuances in a brief January 20 remote session.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Zoning Board

Newbury ZBA Sends Plum Island Addition Back for Deck Fix Before February Vote

Newbury's Zoning Board of Appeals continued a Plum Island home-expansion case to February 19, directing applicants to pull a deck off the property line before a final vote.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 15

Government · Select Board

Newbury Select Board Backs ZBA Expansion to Five Members for Town Meeting Vote

Newbury Select Board unanimously backed expanding the Zoning Board of Appeals from three to five members, sending the change to Annual Town Meeting on May 5.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 13

Government · Library

Newbury Library Board Reviews Gallery Policy, Weighs Regional Consortium Value

Newbury Library Board of Trustees defers gallery policy vote, hears case for $33,000 regional consortium membership.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 13

Government · Planning Board

Newbury Planning Board Advances Sweeping Zoning Package Toward May Town Meeting

Newbury Planning Board clears two public hearing votes and advances a broad zoning overhaul toward the May 5 Annual Town Meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 7

Government · Conservation

Newbury Conservation Commission Reduces Solar Bond, Defers Dock Compliance

Newbury Conservation Commission slashes a solar facility bond by $1.8 million and moves to monthly meetings.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 6

Government · Recreation Commission

Newbury Recreation Commission Weighs $44,000 Trail Design Study

Newbury Recreation Commission stalls on a $44,000 wetlands review for its long-planned fields walking trail.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 5