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Reviews and approves new housing developments, commercial buildings, and land subdivisions before construction begins.
Coming up June 16: a 2-year extension request for the large 0 East Main St wholesale facility and a new ADU at 26 West Walnut St.
Site Plan Application: 225 West Street Contractor's Yard
Contractor's yard site plan, continued from June 2 to July 14, 2026 at applicant's request.
📍 225 West Street
Special Permit Extension Request – 0 East Main Street
Rte. 85 Realty seeks a 2-year extension of its permit for a 191,700 sf wholesale facility with ~200 parking spaces on a 10-acre site, citing pending state permits; coming up June 16.
📍 0 East Main Street (Route 16)
Site Plan Application ADU – 26 West Walnut Street
Detached accessory dwelling unit proposed on a 10,555 sf lot; Town Planner flags missing parking space, open-space calc, and a dispute over required separate water/sewer lines, recommending continuance or denial.
📍 26 West Walnut Street
ZBA Referral: 53-55 Congress Street
Owner seeks a special permit to convert a non-conforming two-unit/former mixed-use building into three residential apartments with 8 proposed parking spaces; Planning Board reviewing for ZBA.
📍 53-55 Congress Street
Zoning Bylaw Amendments – ongoing discussion
Continued discussion of new use definitions (distribution facilities, fitness centers, data centers) and rear-of-building parking rules ahead of Town Meeting.
7 more items on the agenda
Minutes of 6-2-26
Approval of minutes from the June 2 meeting.
81P Plan: 4 Hayward Field
Endorsement of a lot-division plan for 4 Hayward Field, coming up June 16.
📍 4 Hayward Field
Stormwater Permit: 225 West Street Contractor's Yard
Stormwater permit for the same contractor's yard, also continued to July 14, 2026.
📍 225 West Street
Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee – Draft Charge Review
Review of the draft charge for an up-to-11-member committee to implement 2025 Comprehensive Plan goals; established June 2 as a Planning Board subcommittee.
PB Rules and Regulations Draft
Draft Planning Board rules awaiting Town Counsel review before a vote; adds language on performance bonds and the Mullin Rule.
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💬 DiscussedSelect Board · June 15, 2026
Central Travel Liquor, LLC — New Package Store License
New all-alcohol package store license sought by Central Travel Liquor; hearing at 6:10 PM.
Why this matters: New liquor store could affect neighborhood
State Pilot for Late Alcohol Sales / Outdoor Consumption
Board to consider opting into a state pilot allowing on-premises bars to sell alcohol until 3:00 AM and permitting outdoor drinking in designated areas through July 31, 2026.
Why this matters: Later bar hours, public drinking could affect neighborhoods
📋 ProposedVariance to subdivide 2 Mason DriveZoning Board (ZBA) · June 11, 2026
Coming up June 11 at 6:05 PM — Joaquim and Maria Morais seek a variance to divide their 34,290 sq. ft. lot at Mason Dr. and Jencks Rd. into two parcels, allowing a new single-family home.
📍 2 Mason Drive (at Jencks Rd.), Milford
Why this matters: New house on subdivided lot near neighbors
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