Zoning Board

Government · Zoning Board

Zoning Board Approves 21 Beach Street Rebuild

Hamilton Zoning Board approves smaller-footprint rebuild at 21 Beach Street, hears sweeping state variance overhaul.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 5

Government · Zoning Board

ZBA approves Elm Park permit, reelects Goodwin as chair

Groveland Zoning Board of Appeals clears One Elm Park permit, reelects Goodwin as chair.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 5

Government · Zoning Board

Zoning Board Clears Restaurant, Grants Four Variances

Lynn's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a restaurant and office conversion at a vacant Wyoma Square hardware store with zero required on-site parking.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 4

Government · Zoning Board

Gloucester ZBA Approves Eight Applications, Defers 62-Unit Affordable Housing Case

Gloucester Zoning Board approves eight applications and defers a 62-unit affordable housing case over procedural uncertainty.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 30

Government · Zoning Board

Wenham ZBA Unanimously Approves Gordon College Music Center and ADA Bathrooms

Wenham ZBA approves Gordon College music center and ADA bathroom addition unanimously.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 6

Government · Zoning Board

ZBA endorses Boston Street lotting plan, delays two hearings

Middleton ZBA endorses a 40B lotting plan, extends a housing permit deadline, and sends an auto body site plan back for more detail.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 25

Government · Zoning Board

Gloucester ZBA Approves All Five Applications at June 25 Hearing

GLOUCESTER -- June 25, 2026, Gloucester's Zoning Board of Appeals cleared all five applications on its June 25 docket, including a pool built without a permit. Chair Joe Parisi and members Lauren Norton,

Townbrief reporting · Jun 25

Government · Zoning Board

Zoning board continues 34-bed sober home case to August 4

Lynn zoning board delays vote on 34-bed sober home amid Fair Housing Act dispute.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 21

Government · Zoning Board

Newbury ZBA Approves Special Permit for Plum Island Home Rebuild After Revisions

NEWBURY -- June 18, 2026, Newbury ZBA unanimously approves special permit for Plum Island home demolition and rebuild at 15 Sunset Drive. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 4-0 Thursday to grant a special

Townbrief reporting · Jun 18

Government · Zoning Board

Gloucester ZBA Approves Four Projects, Continues Retirement Home Case to July

GLOUCESTER -- June 11, 2026, Gloucester Zoning Board approves four applications and advances a six-unit housing project to City Council. At the June 11 meeting at the Rosebank Senior Center, the board voted unanimously

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11