St. Pete Beach Planning Board Addresses Multifamily Development and Home Elevation Rules

Overview: The St. Pete Beach Planning Board’s recent meeting focused on multifamily development allowances and regulations concerning home elevations, especially in the town center and residential areas. Key topics included potential code modifications to facilitate mixed-use developments, adjustments to setback regulations, and the ongoing challenges of maintaining community character amid evolving building standards.

Southwick Conservation Commission Enforces $900 Fine for Unpermitted Work at Dunkin Donuts

Overview: The Southwick Conservation Commission meeting on October 20th was marked by its decisive action to impose a $900 fine on the applicant associated with the 497 College Highway Dunkin Donuts for carrying out paving work without proper permits. The meeting also covered various discussions on community projects, conservation efforts, and committee organization.

Asbury Park Planning Board Moves Forward with Critical Stormwater Management Amendments

Overview: The Asbury Park Planning Board convened on October 20, 2025, to discuss significant amendments to local land development regulations, particularly those addressing stormwater management, in compliance with state mandates. The meeting also saw the approval of resolutions and discussions on language revisions for better clarity in future ordinance updates.

Townsend Planning Board Unanimously Approves Scenic Road Application Amid Traffic Concerns on Route 119

Overview: The Townsend Planning Board’s recent meeting saw the approval of a scenic road application for a property on Burgess Road and dealt with traffic safety and congestion issues along Route 119.

Holliston School Committee Faces Financial Challenges, Debates Salary Adjustments and Infrastructure Needs

Overview: At a recent Holliston School Committee meeting, discussions centered on the town’s financial management, the proposed salary adjustment for the town clerk, and infrastructure projects. The committee navigated the complexities of budget allocations and engaged in debates regarding fair compensation and the future of essential town facilities.