Acushnet Planning Board Continues Special Permit Hearing, Approves ANR Plan and Covenant Release
Acushnet's Planning Board, meeting with only three members, deferred a special permit hearing and approved two land actions at its July 16 session.
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Planning Board
Members: Mark Francois (Chair), Richard Ellis (Vice Chair), Bryan Deschamps (Member), Steven Boucher (Member), Peter Giampa (Member)
Acushnet Planning Board Unanimously Adopts 2026 Master Plan After Two-Year Process
Acushnet Planning Board adopts the town's 2026 Master Plan after nearly two years of volunteer-driven work.
Acushnet Planning Board Endorses Main Street Lot Consolidation for Animal Hospital Site
Acushnet Planning Board unanimously endorses lot line adjustment at former Main Street animal hospital.
Planning Board Approves Main Street Lot Transfer for Animal Hospital Sale
ACUSHNET — June 18, 2026 — Acushnet Planning Board unanimously approves lot-line adjustment clearing the way for a Main Street animal hospital sale. The board voted without objection Thursday to accept an Approval Not Required plan transferring 15,046 square feet from 265 Main Street — the site of a former animal
Acushnet Planning Board Unanimously Approves Town's First Over-55 Housing Special Permit
Acushnet Planning Board unanimously approves its first Over-55 special permit, a 12-unit rental complex on Middle Road.
Acushnet Planning Board sends floodplain fix, tree fund to town meeting warrant
Acushnet Planning Board advances floodplain correction and new tree-fund to annual town meeting.
Acushnet Planning Board approves Middle Road storage facility site plan
Acushnet Planning Board approves commercial storage site plan, advances Deep Brook Estates, and continues over-55 housing hearing.
Acushnet Planning Board Sends Solar Site Stormwater Fix to Peer Review
Acushnet Planning Board advances stormwater fix at Main Street solar site to engineering peer review.
Acushnet Planning Board Continues Two Solar Cases, Approves Tree Fund Payment
Acushnet Planning Board continued two solar development cases and approved a $7,500 tree-replacement payment at its February 20 meeting.
Acushnet Planning Board Votes to Restore Part-Time Clerk, Submit FY2027 Budget
Acushnet Planning Board unanimously backs a fiscal 2027 budget request to restore a part-time clerk position cut after the spring 2026 town meeting.