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Bellingham Planning Board votes 4-0 to deny Blackstone Street special permit
Bellingham Planning Board denies Blackstone Street special permit 4-0 in member's final meeting.
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Bellingham Planning Board Blocks Two Street Acceptances, Splits on Affordable Housing
BELLINGHAM -- May 18, 2026, Bellingham Planning Board recommended passing over two street acceptances and approved a revised affordable housing permit at its May 18 meeting. The board voted unanimously to recommend town meeting pass
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Planning Board approves affordable housing after rejecting initial proposal
Bellingham Planning Board approves inclusionary housing after first vote fails. Woodland Peak Development's proposal to designate middle units as affordable housing in a five-townhouse cul-de-sac on Blackstone Street initially failed 3-2, but after Ernie Feiteira revised the configuration to use an
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Bellingham Planning Board rejects affordable unit placement, approves revised housing permit
Bellingham's Planning Board rejected a developer's plan to designate both affordable units at a Blackstone Street townhouse project as center-position units, then approved a revised layout placing one end unit and one center unit on a 5-0 vote.
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Bellingham Planning Board closes Blackstone Street hearing, advances zoning articles
BELLINGHAM -- April 27, 2026, Bellingham Planning Board closes Blackstone Street hearing and continues two contested street acceptances to May 14. The four-member board voted 4-0 at its April 27 meeting to close
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Planning Board recommends three zoning amendments to Town Meeting
Bellingham Planning Board advances three zoning amendments for Town Meeting. The board unanimously recommended amendments to use regulations, definitions, and a new drive-through facilities ordinance for voter consideration. Members voted to delay decisions on four major projects to May 14,
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Bellingham Planning Board closes 180 Payne Street hearing, orders positive and negative decisions drafted
Bellingham Planning Board closes 180 Payne Street hearing and carries two street acceptance articles forward as Annual Town Meeting approaches.
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Bellingham Planning Board April 13 Recording Contains No Audible Proceedings
BELLINGHAM -- April 13, 2026, Bellingham Planning Board's April 13 meeting left no usable public record after a community access TV recording failure. The capture provided to Townbrief Bellingham contains only repeated audio
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Planning Board continues development hearings, classifies Walmart sign major
Bellingham Planning Board continues development cycle to May 14. The board unanimously postponed hearings on a proposed back lot division at 40 Grove Street, an industrial building at 316 Hartford Avenue, and two Hartford Avenue retail projects (a 10,000-square-foot retail building and a
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Bellingham Planning Board Sends Walmart's 115-Foot Sign to Full Public Review
Bellingham Planning Board unanimously declared a proposed 115-foot Walmart pylon sign at 250 Hartford Avenue a major modification, sending it into a full public-hearing process. The board, chaired by Philip M.
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