Analysis: Town and Schools

Zoning Board of Appeals

Posted since 2010: 214 agendas, 16 sets of minutes, 166 recordings, 58 meetings with our minutes and 169 votes on the record.

One open board seat available

The town printed a vacancy on this board in its FY2025 annual report. This is an appointed seat — filled by the Select Board. See every open seat in town →

Next meeting

Nothing on the calendar yet.

Meets Wednesdays, 7:00 pm · Alfred J. Gravelle Ritter Memorial Building · hybrid, Zoom link on each agenda · broadcast live on public access

Its record

minutes posted · FY268%

1 of 12 meetings · FY27 so far 0 of 2

on YouTube · FY27 so far100%

3 of 3 meetings · FY26 12 of 12

Annual report filed in 12 of the 15 years the town asked.

compared with every board →

What it is deciding

Open matters, tracked across every board, that have come up at this one.

Every matter the town is deciding →

Lately

Every meeting →

Latest votes

datemotionoutcomerecordcheck it
Oct 14 2026Approve the requested variance for the Lunenburg food pantry's manufactured unit at 30 School Street.passed (the chair said four of five voted in favor)the recording onlyvideo 52:34 · ours
Oct 14 2026Waive the application fees for the food pantry.passed (voice vote, count not clear in captions)the recording onlyvideo 55:22 · ours
Aug 26 2026Approve the special permit for 881 Flat Hill Road as presented (boathouse/dock reconstruction) — moved by a board member (name not stated)passedthe recording onlyvideo 23:26 · ours
Aug 26 2026Approve the dimensional variation per the submitted plan for 18 Oak Ridge Road (home reconstruction) — moved by a board member (name not stated)passedthe recording onlyvideo 48:41 · ours
Aug 26 2026Approve a used-car business only (no customer repairs) at 149 Summer Street, with a maximum of 24 parking spaces and no more than 6 vehicles on the Summer/Whalen corner — moved by a board member (name not stated)passedthe recording onlyvideo 103:04 · ours
All 169 votes →

Where its time goes

The top topics across the 58 recorded meetings we have minutes for.

planning and zoning38.8 h · 84%
housing13.2 h · 28%
legal10.5 h · 23%
public comment7.9 h · 17%
water sewer6.6 h · 14%
Every topic →

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As of 2026-10-16. All boards.

What changed

Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026