Southwick Planning Board Discusses Solar Projects and Housing Permit Modifications

Overview: The Southwick Planning Board’s recent meeting was primarily focused on potential solar projects, modifications to housing permits, and a public hearing continuation request.

Long Hill Planning Board Debates Visibility and Safety of Proposed Office Complex Sign

Overview: In a detailed session on September 24, 2024, the Long Hill Planning Board deliberated on a range of topics, with focus on the proposed sign for an office complex on Valley Road. The primary concern was balancing the visibility and safety needs of the sign with compliance to local zoning regulations.

East Bethel Planning Commission Debates Conditional Use Permits Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The East Bethel Planning Commission’s recent meeting was marked by discussions on several conditional use permit applications, with a focus on community impact, regulatory compliance, and long-term planning.

Oviedo Land Development Code Committee Proposes New R1C Zoning to Address Small Lot Challenges

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Oviedo Land Development Code Committee, discussions centered on new zoning regulations, particularly the introduction of an R1C zoning district aimed at addressing challenges posed by small lot sizes in Milton Square and Washington Park. The proposed R1C zoning district would facilitate the development of these smaller lots without requiring deviations from established codes, allowing for single-family detached homes, townhome developments, and duplexes, while prohibiting other residential types.

Revere Planning Board Votes to Expand Marijuana Establishments Amid Detailed Zoning Review

Overview: In its latest meeting, the Revere Planning Board voted to recommend the expansion of marijuana establishments within the city, subject to further evaluation of eligible sites. The board also decided to remove the requirement for mechanical parking systems from the city ordinance due to practical difficulties.