TownBrief Find Location

Sign in Subscribe

Sign in Subscribe

Topic

Zoning Board

A collection of 25 issues

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 on all decided matters, granting special permits at 2 Fuller Lane (demolish and rebuild after a

Lynn zoning board continues Grace House sober-home hearing to June 16

Lynn zoning board continues 34-bed Grace House sober-home hearing to June 16 after packed, contentious meeting.

Gloucester ZBA Approves All Eight Applications at Packed May Meeting

GLOUCESTER -- May 28, 2026, Gloucester's Zoning Board of Appeals granted all eight special permits and variances on its May 28 docket, with no applications denied or continued. Chair Joe Parisi led the board through applications spanning a waterfront soaking pool at 50 Raleigh Shore Road, a full demolition

Newbury ZBA Continues Plum Island Rebuild Hearing Over Size Concerns

NEWBURY -- May 21, 2026, Newbury ZBA continues contested Plum Island rebuild for the second time, citing scale concerns and missing Conservation Commission review. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously at its May 21 meeting to continue the special-permit application of Gerard Fandetti for 15 Sunset Drive to June

Zoning board continues Ocean Street case, approves gas station plan

Lynn Zoning Board postpones Ocean Street case, approves Summer Street gas station rebuild 5-0. The board continued Theodore Coronis' variance request at 206 Ocean Street to June 2 after a recusal left only four of five members eligible to vote, risking a fatal split decision.