Tagged: Planning Board

Incumbent Select Board Member Loses Seat In Milton Election

May 1st, 2024 | Planning Board

There will be a new face on the Milton Select Board following yesterday’s Annual Town Election. Unofficial results show John Keohane defeating Incumbent Michael Zullas, who also serves as the Board’s chair, with 3,434 votes to Zullas’ 3,312. In the race for School Committee incumbent Elizabeth Marshall Carroll was able to hold onto her seat […]

Milton Holds Town Election On Tuesday

April 30th, 2024 | Planning Board

There will be four contested races on the ballot when Milton holds its Annual Town Election on Tuesday. Incumbent Select Board member Michael Zullas is facing challenger John Keohane. The race for School Committee sees incumbent Elizabeth Marshall Carroll facing challengers Daniel O’Neil and Amanda Serio for two seats. Robert Levash and Michael Vaughan are […]

Proposed Bylaw Change Would Allow Detached One-Bedroom Dwelling On Single House Lot

February 16th, 2024 | Planning Board

In Plymouth, accessory dwelling units, or ADU’s seem to be an idea whose time has arrived—and they may arrive in greater numbers if Article 14 is approved by Town Meeting. ADU’s are living spaces—often called basement or garage apartments, or granny flats—that can add a one-bedroom unit, or even a detached one-bedroom dwelling on a […]

Plymouth Explores Idea of a Small House in the Backyard of a Property for Use as an Accessory Dwelling Unit

October 24th, 2023 | Planning Board

In Plymouth, allowing Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADU’s as a way to increase affordable housing is gaining momentum. ADU’s are those living spaces created above the garage, or in a breezeway to add a one bedroom unit, or even a detached one-bedroom dwelling on a single house lot.   This idea is gaining attention statewide, and […]

Plymouth PB Says Zoning Enforcement Re Issue Of Gravel Removal Is Responsibility Of Building Inspector

November 7th, 2022 | Planning Board

In Plymouth, Meg Sheehan, attorney with the group, Save the Pine Barrens, addressed the Planning Board at their meeting on October 26th.  She raised the issue of possible  illegal sand and gravel removal, dating back to 2015, from the 18 acre site off Long Pond Rd.—where New Hope Chapel wants to construct a church of […]

Joint Meeting Looks At Scituate Master Plan

January 12th, 2022 | Planning Board

Town Administrator Jim Boudreau speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about Tuesday night’s joint meeting between the Planning Board and Select Board to discuss Scituate’s Master Plan.