Planning Board defers plastic bag and polystyrene bylaw pending staff revisions. The board discussed a proposed bylaw with Economic Development Committee Chair Abby Reip, who requested a phased implementation after noting that business notification has been incomplete. Town Planner Alexander Wade
Boxborough Planning Board reshapes plastics bylaw timeline and flags design review article as risky ahead of May Town Meeting.
Planning Board continues landscape contractor yard hearing, approves conservation project modification. Chair Rebecca Verner led the remote meeting with members Dowdy, White, and Markowitz, voting unanimously to continue the 984 Massachusetts Avenue site plan review to July 20, 2026, after the
Boxborough Planning Board learns its MBTA Communities zoning bylaw contains a density calculation error that puts the town out of compliance with state law.
Planning Board defers contentious zoning revision for Massachusetts Avenue corridor. Acting Chair Rich Guzzardi led a nearly four-hour public hearing on five proposed amendments, ultimately withdrawing the gateway business district overhaul for Article 4.1.3 after owners of industrial businesses
Boxborough Planning Board withdraws Route 111 gateway zoning article after business owner opposition.
Planning Board recommends three zoning amendments to Town Meeting. The Board voted unanimously to advance revisions expanding accessory dwelling unit size limits, revising parking calculations, and redefining Specialty Food Shops, with the latter pending review by the Building Commissioner. In a
Boxborough Planning Board advances three zoning bylaw amendments and continues work on a new Gateway Business District along Massachusetts Avenue.
Planning Board nominates Stuntz for three-year Associate Member term. The board unanimously nominated Nathaniel Stuntz for the Associate Member position, with Select Board approval anticipated in February or March 2026. A public hearing on seven proposed Zoning Bylaw amendments, including
Boxborough Planning Board unanimously nominates Nathaniel Stuntz as associate member and advances seven zoning bylaw amendments toward May town meeting.
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