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Grants exceptions to local zoning rules — for example, allowing a building that's slightly too close to a property line. Their decisions can be appealed to court within 20 days.
Eight teardown/rebuild and addition requests on non-conforming lots come before the ZBA on June 22, including two homes at once on Forest Avenue.
Reviews and approves new housing developments, commercial buildings, and land subdivisions before construction begins.
Planning Board meets July 1 to continue hearing a mixed-use residential redevelopment proposal at 273 West Central Street.
273 West Central Street – Site Plan Review (continued public hearing)
Continued hearing on redeveloping 273 West Central St. (Map 39, Lot 30) into a mixed-use residential project with site improvements; also subject to Aquifer Protection District review.
📍 273 West Central Street, Natick (Assessor Map 39, Lot 30)
2026 Fall Annual Town Meeting Zoning Articles
Board will discuss proposed zoning articles for the Fall 2026 Annual Town Meeting.
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🔄 PostponedConservation Commission · June 10, 2026
Notice of Intent (cont'd) – DEP #233-935 – 56 Beaver Dam Road
Continued wetlands permit hearing for work at 56 Beaver Dam Road.
📍 56 Beaver Dam Road, Natick
Why this matters: Ongoing wetland permit near residential neighborhood.
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Some decisions aren't final right away — zoning board rulings, for example, can be appealed to Superior Court within 20 days. Items with an open appeal window are flagged above with a countdown.
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