THE RITTER BUILDING OFFICES ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AND ENTRY IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. THIS WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR EACH DEPARTMENT CAN BE FOUND ON THE TOWN'S WEBSITE. MASKS MUST BE WORN IN THE BUILDING AND SOCIAL DISTANCING MUST BE ADHERED TO.
A DROP BOX HAS BEEN INSTALLED AT THE LANCASTER AVE. ENTRANCE OF THE RITTER BUILDING, PLEASE DROP ANY MATERIALS FOR THE PLANNING BOARD IN THIS BOX. PLEASE NOTIFY THE PLANNING BOARD OFFICE IF YOU DO SO. THIS BOX IS CHECKED PERIODICALLY DURING BUSINESS HOURS.
UPDATES ON PUBLIC MEETINGS WILL BE FORTHCOMING WHEN INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. PLEASE SEE THE TOWN MANAGER'S ANNOUNCEMENTS HERE and HERE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
MUNICIPAL VULNERABILITY PROGRAM DRAFT REPORT
SOLAR BYLAW SURVEY Please click this link to provide your input on the Planning Board's proposed alterations to the Solar Bylaw
The Planning Board consists of five members elected for terms of five years each. The Planning Board shall make careful studies of the resources, possiblities and needs of the town and shall make plans for the development of the town. The Board shall make a comprehensive or master plan, setting forth in graphic and textual form policies to govern the future growth and development of the entire town. The Board shall have the power to regulate the subdivision of land within the town by the adoption of rules and regulations governing such development and the administration of such rules and regulations. The Planning Board shall make recommendations to the town meeting on all matters affecting land use and development, including the zoning by-laws of the town.
Members
- Matthew Allison, Chair - mallison@lunenburgonline.com
- Tanner Cole, Vice Chair - tcole@lunenburgonline.com
- Paula Bertram, Clerk - pbertram@lunenburgonline.com
- Matthew Brenner, Member - mbrenner@lunenburgonline.com
- Erik Torgersen, Member - etorgersen@lunenburgonline.com
Department Staff
Adam R. Burney, Land Use Director - aburney@lunenburgonline.com
Marjorie J. Boggio, Administrative Assistant - mboggio@lunenburgonline.com
Planning Board meetings are held the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Joseph Bilotta Meeting Room at Town Hall. Additional meetings are scheduled as necessary..
Additional Links
- Donahue Institute Popoulation Projection Study
- Economic Development Committee Charge
- 2018 Pemitting Guidebook
- Board Rules and Regulations for Site Plan Approval & Special Permits
- ANR Procedures and Forms
- Director's Page
- Developments and ANRs
- Master Plan
- Open Space
- Stormwater Management
- Minutes
- Green Communities Task Force
- Zoning Map
- Architectural Preservation District General Bylaw
- Fee Schedule
- Updated Forms
- Rules & Regulations Governing the Subdivision of Land- Schedules A - N
- Rules & Regulations Governing the Subdivision of Land- Forms A - N
Your questions and comments are always welcome.
Zoning Bylaws are for sale at $35.00 per copy and the Rules and Regulations Governing the Subdivision of Land are for sale at $90.00 per copy. Both can be accessed on this page and are also available for purchase at the Planning Office, Ritter Memorial Building, 960 Massachusetts Avenue.