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.

Cemetery Commission Spending Criticized at Lunenburg Finance Meeting

Overview: During the latest Lunenburg Finance Committee meeting, attention was drawn to the financial scrutiny of the Cemetery Commission following public comments alleging misuse of funds and advocating for improved oversight.

Lunenburg Zoning Board Denies Continuance, Upholds Decision on Contested Shed

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lunenburg Zoning Board denied a request to continue a hearing about a shed allegedly violating zoning bylaws, upholding the Building Commissioner’s decision on the matter. The decision effectively concluded a contentious appeal process that had been ongoing since July, with the board unanimously agreeing not to allow further delays or appeals regarding the shed on All the Way.

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.

Lunenburg Water District Board Tackles Controversy Over New $25 Charge Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lunenburg Water District Board addressed community concerns about a new $25 charge added to water bills and discussed upcoming infrastructure projects and equipment needs. The board also touched on the challenges of communicating with residents about financial decisions and regulatory compliance.