Lunenburg Planning Board Approves Stormwater Permit for Zero Reservoir Road Amidst In-Depth Discussions

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board, in its recent meeting, approved a stormwater permit for Zero Reservoir Road, a development project that has been under scrutiny due to drainage concerns. The approval was granted with conditions, including the review of homeowners association (HOA) documents by town council. The meeting also covered several other topics, such as stormwater management on Cross Road and Pine Grove Road, landscaping issues at a 7-Eleven site, and discussions on tax-acquired properties on Hollis Road.

Lunenburg Planning Board Tackles Stormwater and Property Concerns Amidst Resident Queries

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board meeting on April 13, 2026, was marked by in-depth discussions on stormwater management for new developments and the board’s decision not to pursue a right of first refusal for a notable property.

Retirement Planning and Medicare Discussed at Lunenburg Planning Board Meeting

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board meeting centered around retirement planning, Medicare, and financial literacy, with emphasis on the complexities and strategies involved in managing Social Security benefits, Medicare enrollment, and retirement income planning. An educational presentation was delivered by a retirement planner, focusing on the importance of understanding the implications of retirement decisions.

Lunenburg Planning Board Approves Scenic Road Alteration Amid Criticism Over Tree Replacement

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board convened to tackle various development issues, approving a scenic road alteration on Northfield Road despite concerns about tree replacement and debating modifications to a Walmart parking lot that could enhance customer safety and convenience. A new planning director was introduced, and progress was reported on ongoing projects.

Concerns Over Fire Road 15 Dominate Lunenburg Planning Board Meeting

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board meeting on January 12, 2026, centered around significant deliberations on the Approval Not Required (ANR) plan for a property on Parameter Road, with major attention focused on the adequacy of Fire Road 15. This private road, currently servicing several homes near Lake Shirley, was scrutinized for its potential safety hazards and suitability to support additional development. The board, grappling with the technicalities of local bylaws and the physical state of Fire Road 15, debated whether the road met the necessary standards for width, grade, and construction.