Ashland Zoning Board continued hearings on two major cases. The board postponed decision on Ashland Open Space Trust's request to install vehicle access control gates on Captain Eames Circle and Algonquin Trail to September 22, 2026, after traffic engineers defended the scope of their study against
Ashland Zoning Board continues Captain Eames Circle roadway improvement hearing to September 8. The Ashland Open Space Trust petitioned to modify a 1985 Special Permit to allow improvements including automatic access control gates, repaving, and sidewalk repairs to serve 576 households on Captain
Ashland Zoning Board continues West Union Street 40B permit hearing. The board unanimously voted to continue the public hearing for a proposed 116-unit mixed-income apartment project to August 25, awaiting an applicant report. The four-story building would include 87 market-rate units and 29
Ashland Zoning Board continues 55 West Union Street hearing without discussion. Chair John Trefethen agreed to continue the comprehensive permit hearing for the proposed 116-unit mixed-income development, with 87 market-rate units and 29 income-restricted units, to August 11 after applicants'
Ashland zoning board approves written decision for Pleasant Street duplex project. Chair John Trefethen, Member Brian Forestal, and Associate Member Kiran Gurram voted unanimously 3-0-0 to approve the formal Decision granting two Special Permits and a variance for applicant James MacDonald's
Ashland Zoning Board approves Roberts Road special permit. The board voted unanimously to grant a special permit for a front porch addition to the pre-existing nonconforming residential property at 76 Roberts Road, following evidence heard at a prior meeting and a decision drafted by Director
Ashland Zoning Board of Appeals deferred two complex cases with June 23 continuances. Chair John Trefethen led the board to extend the statutory deadline for the 55 West Union Street 40B Comprehensive Permit hearing, which involves a 116-unit mixed-income rental development. The 167-169 Pleasant
Zoning Board of Appeals continues 55 West Union Street 40B hearing to June 23. Chair John Trefethen, Members Brian Forestal and Ryan Sullivan, and Associate Members Stuart Siegel and Kiran Gurran reviewed 28 waiver requests from applicant 55 West Union LLC for a proposed 116-unit rental development
Ashland Zoning Board of Appeals continued a 40B public hearing on a 116-unit mixed-income development at 55 West Union Street. The Board unanimously granted the applicant's request to extend the hearing to May 26, 2026, pending geotechnical boring results that Chair John Trefethen said would inform
Zoning Board of Appeals continues hearing on 55 West Union Street affordable housing project. Chair John Trefethen and the Board postponed the 40B Comprehensive Permit decision on the 116-unit development to May 12, 2026 to allow the applicant to conduct soil borings testing feasibility of a