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- Essex County
- 1/30/25
- 02/10/2025
- 45 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Newbury Select Board meeting, the primary focus was on the challenges surrounding a variance and special permit request by Gerald Fandetti for properties at 11 and Sunset Drive. The board also navigated several other permit applications, including those for second-floor extensions and increased footprints, while emphasizing the importance of precise documentation and compliance with zoning bylaws.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/29/25
- 01/30/2025
- 116 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Manchester-By-The-Sea Finance Committee tackled pressing financial concerns impacting the school district, with healthcare costs and budget constraints for fiscal year 2026 at the forefront. The committee discussed the complexities of managing increasing expenses while maintaining quality educational services amidst declining student enrollment and evolving community needs.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/29/25
- 01/29/2025
- 135 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lawrence City Council meeting delved into issues, including the allocation of $300,000 to the Child Care Circuit and the controversial leak of the Maverick report. The council also discussed funding for small businesses, the appointment of new city officials, and the ongoing search for a new police chief.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/28/25
- 01/28/2025
- 56 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Danvers Planning Board met on January 28, 2025, to discuss several issues, notably amendments to zoning bylaws with implications for floodplain management, kennel regulations, signage, and lighting rules. Key discussions included aligning local floodplain bylaws with federal standards, introducing new lighting regulations to curb light pollution, and addressing public concerns over signage content and aesthetic impacts.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/28/25
- 01/30/2025
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Select Board addressed several issues during their recent meeting, focusing on the town’s Housing Production Plan, which aims to increase affordable housing and mitigate projected population decline. The board also discussed grant approvals, zoning bylaw amendments, and future energy options for residents, highlighting efforts to adapt to both demographic shifts and environmental constraints.