Planning Board
Reviews and approves new housing developments, commercial buildings, and land subdivisions before construction begins.
48 items across 10 meetings.
June 23, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Coming up June 23: proposed 34,000 sqft addition and 12 more beds (122 total) at Webster Park facility, 56 Webster Street (Map 39, Lot 230 & 232).
📍 56 Webster Street
📋 Proposed
Routine approval of prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Pay Secretary $450.00 for the June 16 BOS joint meeting and June 23 regular meeting.
💰 $450.00
📋 Proposed
Chairman Corbett to brief the board on potential upcoming development activity.
June 16, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Joint meeting with Board of Selectmen to appoint a member filling the Planning Board's alternate seat; a vote will be taken.
📍 Town Hall, 242 Union Street
May 26, 2026 · minutes
✅ Approved
Corbett re-appointed Chairman, Hoblitzelle Vice Chairman, Williams Clerk and CPA representative, all unanimously.
✅ Approved
Approved a lot reconfiguration conveying Parcel A (234 sq ft) from Forgeron's 451 Hingham Street to Bega's 467 Hingham Street to bring both lots into zoning conformance; a new single-family home with ADU and rental use is planned.
📍 451 & 467 Hingham Street (Map 20 Parcel 39, Map 21 Parcel 11)
✅ Approved
Prior minutes approved unanimously.
✅ Approved
Approved $927.74 for advertising.
💰 $927.74
✅ Approved
Approved $881.88 reimbursement and $118.12 Dyer escrow.
💰 $881.88 & $118.12
✅ Approved
Approved $450.00 for ATM May 4 and May 26, 2026.
💰 $450.00
May 26, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Coming up May 26: board reorganizes (elects officers) following the May 4, 2026 Annual Town Meeting.
📋 Proposed
Coming up May 26: lot-division plan for 451 Hingham Street (Map 20 Parcel 39) and 467 Hingham Street (Map 21 Parcel 11), submitted by Comerford & Sullivan.
📍 451 & 467 Hingham Street
📋 Proposed
Routine approval of prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Pay USA Today Media Corp $927.74 for advertising, George Grass reimbursements of $881.88 and $118.12 from Dyer Street Escrow, and Secretary $450.00 for two meetings.
💰 $927.74, $881.88, $118.12, $450.00
📋 Proposed
Chairman Corbett to brief the board on potential upcoming development activity.
May 4, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Planning Board members will attend the 7:00pm Special Town Meeting at the Rockland High School Auditorium.
📍 Rockland High School Auditorium
📋 Proposed
Planning Board members will attend the 7:15pm Annual Town Meeting at the Rockland High School Auditorium.
📍 Rockland High School Auditorium
March 24, 2026 · minutes
✅ Approved
Public hearing opened at 7:05 pm and closed at 7:07 pm; all votes 3-0.
✅ Approved
Bylaw amendment replaces the
✅ Approved
Bylaw amendment revises §415-22.B(4) to limit accessory structures, including PADUs, to no more than 30% of a required yard; voted 3-0 to approve.
✅ Approved
Minutes for September 23, 2025, October 28, 2025, and February 5, 2026 approved 3-0.
✅ Approved
Approved $94.49 payment to WB Mason for office supplies.
💰 $94.49
✅ Approved
Approved $450.00 payment to secretary for the March 9 informal meeting and March 24 meeting.
💰 $450.00
March 24, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Hearing on proposed changes to ADU (accessory dwelling unit) rules — including eliminating site plan approval for ADUs per AGO letter — and revised setback requirements for accessory structures; articles will go to the May 4, 2026 Annual Town Meeting.
📍 Rockland High School Lecture Hall, 52 MacKinlay Way
📋 Proposed
Routine approval of three prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Authorize payment of $94.49 to WB Mason for office supplies.
💰 $94.49
📋 Proposed
Authorize $450.00 payment to the board secretary for the March 9 and March 24, 2026 informal meetings.
💰 $450.00
📋 Proposed
Chairman Corbett to brief the board on anticipated near-term planning activity; details not specified in agenda.
February 5, 2026 · agenda
💬 Discussed
The Jan. 27 meeting is postponed to Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026 at 7:00PM, moved to the High School Auditorium due to a conflict — confirm location before attending.
📍 Rockland High School Auditorium
📋 Proposed
Hearing on Webster Street Parking LLC's request involving the Webster Street Parking Overlay District at 53 Webster Street (Map 39 Lot 239), opening 7:05PM.
📍 53 Webster Street
📋 Proposed
Review and endorsement of a plan for Renos & Beyond, LLC at 158 Central Street (Map 55 Lot 77).
📍 158 Central Street
🔄 Postponed
Continued review of a single-family home with an in-law apartment in the basement at 0 Concord Street (Map 57 Parcel 65) by Option C Properties.
📍 0 Concord Street
📋 Proposed
Approving minutes from Sept. 23, Oct. 28, and Nov. 25, 2025.
📋 Proposed
Various payments including PGB Engineering ($228.65 Dyer St, $123.75 and $247.50 Concord St reviews), mailing, secretary pay, and a $2,000 peer-review refund to Angela McKewon.
💰 $228.65, $123.75, $247.50, $9.10, $2,000.00, $225.00
💬 Discussed
Chairman Corbett to update the board on potential upcoming activity and discussion of accessory dwelling units and related bylaw.
February 5, 2026 · minutes
✅ Approved
Approved a 19-space parking lot (across from Webster Street Nursing Home) for the fire-closed facility, with 20-foot landscape buffer, stormwater, and crosswalk with signage and button.
📍 53 Webster Street (Map 39 Parcel 239)
✅ Approved
Approved Form A plan endorsement for Renos & Beyond, LLC, after Historical Commission and Zoning reviews cleared the property.
📍 158 Central Street (Map 55 Lot 77)
✅ Approved
Approved construction of a 50x30 single-family home with a basement accessory dwelling unit, including septic, stormwater, and town water; design vote was 3-1.
📍 0 Concord Street (Map 57 Lot 65)
✅ Approved
Approved November 25, 2025 minutes; tabled September 23 and October 28, 2025.
✅ Approved
Approved payments including $228.65 (Dyer St review), $123.75 and $247.50 (Concord St reviews), $9.10 mailing, $2,000 peer-review refund to Angela McKewon, and $225 secretary fee.
💰 $228.65, $123.75, $247.50, $9.10, $2,000 refund, $225
February 5, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
Originally scheduled for Jan 27, the meeting is postponed to Thursday Feb 5 at 7:00 PM, with the location possibly changing — check back.
📍 Town Hall, 242 Union Street
💬 Discussed
Public hearing on 53 Webster Street under the Webster Street Parking Overlay District (special parking zoning), filed by Webster Parking LLC.
📍 53 Webster Street (Map 39 Lot 239)
📋 Proposed
Review and endorsement of a plan for Renos & Beyond, LLC at 158 Central Street.
📍 158 Central Street (Map 55 Lot 77)
💬 Discussed
Review of plans to build a single-family home with an accessory dwelling unit (in-law apartment) in the basement at 0 Concord Street.
📍 0 Concord Street (Map 57 Parcel 65)
📋 Proposed
Approving minutes from Sept 23, Oct 28, and Nov 25, 2025.
📋 Proposed
Payments include PGB Engineering $228.65 (Dyer Street), $123.75 and $247.50 (Concord Street reviews), mailing $9.10, secretary $225.00, and a $2,000 peer-review refund to Angela McKewon.
💰 $228.65, $123.75, $247.50, $9.10, $2,000 refund, $225.00
💬 Discussed
Chairman Corbett to update the board on potential upcoming activity and accessory dwelling unit bylaw.