Planning Board

Planning Board approves prior meeting minutes and hears early presentation on 23 Pond Street development. Chair Rob Maidman and board members raised design, fencing, lighting, and green-space concerns over the two-unit residential project, the town's first in PO Square under the Communities Housing

Planning Board unanimously approves accessory dwelling unit zoning bylaw amendments. Chair Rob Maidman and the board voted 5-0 to accept edits to Section 8.1 of the zoning bylaw, required by the Attorney General's office to align with state guidelines; the regulation had passed town meeting but

Sharon Planning Board denies Sunrise Senior Living special permit after six-month hearing. The board voted 3-2 against approving a 99-unit assisted living facility at 313 and 319 Norwood Street and 5 Edge Hill Road, rejecting arguments that the project would generate $400,000 in annual tax revenue