Lakeville Select Board Grapples with Developer’s Proposal Amid 40B Housing Concerns

Overview: During the recent Lakeville Select Board meeting, members and residents engaged in a detailed examination of a proposed development project at Rocky Woods, with particular attention to its potential impact on the town’s housing landscape. The discussions revealed deep-seated concerns about the implications of a 40B housing proposal, which allows developers to bypass certain zoning regulations to provide affordable housing. The proposed project raised debate about land use, housing density, and the town’s infrastructure capacity.

Lakeville Zoning Board Deliberates on Redevelopment Project Amid Concerns Over Density and Compliance

Overview: At the recent Lakeville Zoning Board meeting, discussions primarily focused on a long-standing redevelopment project for a property that has been under consideration for several decades. The project, which includes the construction of a wastewater treatment plant and the demolition of existing structures, faced scrutiny concerning its proposed density and compliance with zoning regulations. Board members expressed a strong desire to ensure the site would be properly cleaned and prepared before any occupancy permits are issued, emphasizing the need for thorough remediation and infrastructure development.

Lakeville Conservation Commission Grapples with Stormwater Management Amidst Soil Contamination Concerns

Overview: The Lakeville Conservation Commission’s recent meeting concentrated on pressing environmental issues, particularly focusing on stormwater management plans and soil contamination at a project site on Bedford Street. The commission tackled a range of agenda items, including compliance certificates for infrastructure projects and challenges stemming from communication lapses with engineering representatives.

Lakeville Select Board Grapples with Unregistered Vehicle Storage and Economic Development

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board meeting on January 27, 2025, focused on community issues, notably the storage of unregistered vehicles and strategies for economic development. Board members tackled these topics with an emphasis on community feedback and adherence to local bylaws.

Lakeville Planning Board Addresses Property Line Adjustments and Budgetary Constraints Amidst Zoning Discussions

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lakeville Planning Board tackled a variety of topics, including the consolidation of parcels on Main Street, adjustments to property lines, and fiscal year budget challenges. The board also focused on zoning updates and potential amendments to site plan review bylaws.