- MA
- Middlesex County
- 10/3/24
- 10/03/2024
- 21 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Chelmsford Zoning Board meeting, members approved a special permit for a contentious garage project on Lane. Despite concerns from the Department of Public Works (DPW) about potential impacts on existing sewer services, the proposal received overwhelming support from neighboring property owners, which played a role in the board’s decision. The board also addressed another permit request for a garage on Westford Street and considered continuations for two other projects.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 7/11/24
- 07/11/2024
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Chelmsford Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, a special permit for a new garage addition on King Street was granted approval. This decision followed a review of the project’s impact on building coverage, floor area ratio, and neighborhood character.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 5/16/24
- 05/16/2024
- 112 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Chelmsford Zoning Board meeting, a key decision was made to approve a variance related to the renovation of a local electrical substation on ConEd Road. The Massachusetts Electric Company, operating as National Grid, put forth a proposal to construct a new control house as part of the substation located in the residential RB district. This significant expansion plan aims to update aging infrastructure and improve the reliability of the town’s electric service. The board’s approval came with scrutiny of the project’s details, including the building’s aesthetics, the height of proposed fencing, and the potential impacts of construction on traffic and wetlands.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/4/24
- 04/04/2024
- 23 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chelmsford Zoning Board of Appeals meeting addressed issues, with the most notable being the continuation of a public hearing for a variance request on Bartlet Street. The matter was deferred to the May meeting, now scheduled for May 16th, due to a calendar conflict with the town meeting. The Board also introduced a new associate alternate member, Danny Ruez, and discussed the scheduling of an executive session requested by Paul Havy for a specific address.
