Lunenburg Planning Board Reviews Cost and Implications of Peer Reviews on New Developments

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Lunenburg Planning Board on January 13, 2025, several issues were addressed, including the financial burdens of peer reviews, stormwater management permits, and applications related to public hearings, amidst broader discussions on zoning bylaws and community engagement.

Lunenburg Planning Board Grapples with Capital Project Rankings Amidst Funding Challenges

Overview: At the recent Lunenburg Planning Board meeting, discussions centered around the prioritization of capital projects and the significant challenges the town faces in terms of funding and infrastructure management. The board deliberated over the rankings of various capital projects, the implications of these rankings on future funding, and strategies to address aging infrastructure, all while contending with the practicalities of procurement and the transition to a new town manager.

Lunenburg Planning Board Reviews Key Development Projects Amid Public Concerns About Business Operations

Overview: The recent Lunenburg Planning Board meeting addressed several topics, including the approval of multiple Approval Not Required (ANR) plans for local properties, ongoing challenges faced by local businesses, and the adoption of a legal framework for shared driveways in new developments. The board also discussed the ongoing development of the town’s master plan and the hiring of a consultant to assist in the selection of town personnel, all while emphasizing the importance of maintaining clear communication and regulatory compliance.

Lunenburg Planning Board Discusses Pierce Avenue Legalities and Community Concerns

Overview: During the recent Lunenburg Planning Board meeting, the legal status of Pierce Avenue became a focal point as the board deliberated on various development proposals. Uncertainty surrounding the ownership of Pierce Avenue, which impacts parking and access plans for a redevelopment project on Electric Avenue, prompted in-depth discussions. The board, along with residents, explored the implications of this unresolved issue, emphasizing the need for clarity before proceeding with site plan approvals.

Lunenburg Faces Critical Decisions on Town Facilities Amid Budget Constraints

Overview: During the recent Lunenburg Planning Board meeting, a portion of the discussion focused on managing town facilities and the financial implications of maintenance and capital improvements. The board grappled with decisions concerning the future of several key properties, including the TCP building, while also addressing the need for additional parking spaces throughout the town.