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Greenfield Planning Board Unanimously Backs Downtown Zoning Fixes for City Council

GREENFIELD -- May 7, 2026, Greenfield Planning Board recommends zoning fix resolving downtown height conflict, hears shelter and flood corridor debates. The board voted unanimously Thursday to send a favorable recommendation to the City Council for two zoning amendments, one striking a provision that required Central Commercial district residences to comply

Greenfield Planning Board Unanimously Backs Downtown Zoning Fixes for City Council

GREENFIELD -- May 7, 2026, Greenfield Planning Board recommends zoning fix resolving downtown height conflict, hears shelter and flood corridor debates. The board voted unanimously Thursday to send a favorable recommendation to the City Council for two zoning amendments, one striking a provision that required Central Commercial district residences to comply

Whately Planning Board Opens Hearing on 20-Acre Boyden Farm Solar Proposal

Whately Planning Board opens public hearing on a proposed 4.99-megawatt dual-use solar farm on Boyden Farm land along Route 116.

Whately Planning Board Unanimously Backs Battery Storage and Solar Bylaw Amendments

WHATELY -- May 5, 2026, Whately Planning Board unanimously recommends battery storage and solar zoning bylaws for Town Meeting. The four-member board voted 4-0 Tuesday to recommend favorable action on two warrant articles, one creating a new zoning bylaw section governing battery energy storage systems and one amending the

Deerfield Planning Board sets one-ADU-per-lot limit, 1,200-square-foot special permit cap

DEERFIELD -- May 4, 2026, Deerfield Planning Board agrees to one-ADU-per-lot limit and 1,200-square-foot special permit cap. Meeting remotely on May 4, the seven-member board reached consensus on key parameters for a rewrite of Chapter 179 governing accessory dwelling units, following new state law