Planning Board preview: Sept. 16, 2024

Planning Board preview: Sept. 16, 2024

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WESTFORD — The Planning is scheduled to meet on Monday night – here’s what to expect. 

Residents may participate by attending the meeting in person in Town Hall. Residents may request special accommodations to participate under the Americans with Disabilities Act by contacting the Town Manager’s Office at 978-692-5501 ex. 1.

There is no option to participate remotely. Residents who wish to submit written comments may do so via email by 4 p.m.

Those who wish to tune in may watch the meeting on YouTube after it concludes, Comcast channel 9, Verizon channel 34 or via Castus.

The meeting may also be accessed via WestfordCAT’s app, which can be downloaded from the App Store, Google Play Store and Roku.

Monday’s agenda and packet can be found online.

The board’s agenda is subject to change ahead of the meeting.

On the docket:

The Planning Board will discuss several proposed zoning bylaw amendments, including proposals to add additional business uses and to modify parking requirements for these additional uses.

The board will also discuss a proposal to extend the maximum use time of a temporary trailer.

The board’s general business includes, but is not limited to:

  • Discuss the Select Board’s recent non-binding recommendation to a Street Acceptance Request for Cloverleaf lane.
  • Discuss the adoption of a fee schedule related to the MBTA Communities Multi-family Overlay District, which was approved by voters during Annual Town Meeting in April.