Planning Board

Mission Statement:  

To assist in the creation and maintenance of a  functional and attractive community through attention to municipal planning and project review.

The responsibilities of the Planning Board are established by Mass. General law and include:

• Adopting a master Plan and Official map of the town;
• Adopting subdivision rules and participating in definitive plan reviews;
• Drafting and submitting zoning amendments to town voters for consideration;
• Holding public hearings and reporting on such  zoning amendments;
• Serving as a special permit granting authority;
• Recommending roads for municipal consideration;
• Serving as Site Plan review authority.

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