Tag: Zoning

MBTA Communities Act Zoning Compliance

MBTA Communities Act Zoning Compliance

The Planning Board held a Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Zoning Bylaws and Zoning Map – MBTA Communities on October 28, 2024, then continued the hearing to November 4. They met again on November 13 when they made a recommendation to Town Meeting. 

Weekly News Update – 04/22/2024

Weekly News Update – 04/22/2024

EHop’s Know Your Vote on APRIL 29TH • Updated Candidates List for the 2024 Town Election and Finalized Ballot Questions • Angela Perry completed her ‘big six’ after finishing Boston • Article 39: MBTA Communities Zoning Bylaw Trails Committee discusses upcoming ‘Dogs on Trails?’ forum 

MBTA Communities Zoning Bylaw (Article 39)

MBTA Communities Zoning Bylaw (Article 39)

Read the text of Article 39 “MBTA Communities Zoning Bylaw” sponsored by the Planning Board View the Zoning Map for Article 39 “MBTA Communities Zoning Bylaw” Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) Presentation on MBTA Communities Hopkinton Press Release Regarding MBTA Communities Initiative 

Weekly News Update – 04/30/23 – Town Meeting Edition

Weekly News Update – 04/30/23 – Town Meeting Edition

Annual Town Meeting 2023 Begins Monday, May 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM at Hopkinton Middle School. By tradition the meeting ends at 11:00 PM and continues on consecutive evenings from 7:00-11:00 PM until all articles are voted. Annual Town Meeting typically lasts 2-3 nights. Key 

Weekly News Update – 01/08/2023

Weekly News Update – 01/08/2023

Residents Express Fiery Opposition to RECC • Additional information about RECC • Public pushback to proposed regional dispatch center grows louder • Regional dispatch discussion highlights positives, negatives • What the MBTA Communities law means for your town • 2023 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING & FY24 BUDGET TIMELINE • 2023 

Zoning Articles for Town Meeting

Zoning Articles for Town Meeting

The Planning Board of the Town of Hopkinton held a public hearing on Monday, January 31, 2022 at 7:00 P.M., on proposed amendments to the Zoning Bylaws. The subject matter of the proposed changes is below. This hearing was held pursuant to the provisions of 

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Discussion and vote about whether to keep Town Meeting Articles sponsored by the Planning Board on the Warrant for Annual Town Meeting or withdraw some or all of these articles. The Board took two votes: The first being to 

Planning Board Actions Taken 6/1/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 6/1/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Administrative Items (Files online at: 06-01-20 Meeting Administrative Files ) 1.1. Legacy Farms North Form K – Lot A-2-3 and Restricted Land Covenants – Applicant requested to delay this to the next meeting 1.2. Minutes of April 23, 2020; 

Planning Board Actions Taken 04/27/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 04/27/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): 1. Administrative Items – None 2. Continued Public Hearing – Maspenock Woods (West Elm Street) – Maspenock Woods Realty Trust – Not Discussed, continued to June 1, 2020 3. Continued Public Hearing – Zoning Articles for Town Meeting – 

Planning Board Actions Taken 4/23/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 4/23/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): 1. Administrative Items Form K Lot Release – Lot A-2-3 and Restricted Land Covenant – Legacy Farms North – Discussed, but not voted on. Approval Not Required Plan – 147 Lumber Street – Approved Site Selection Criteria for Solar 

Weekly News Roundup – 03/01/20

Weekly News Roundup – 03/01/20

Zoning Articles proposed for Annual Town Meeting 2020 • Community Notice: Zoning Bylaw Public Hearing on Monday, March 9th 2020 • Super Tuesday is next week! • LIST: Who pays the highest taxes around MetroWest • Select Board Meeting – Actions Taken 02/25/20 Zoning Articles 

Zoning Articles Proposed for 2020 Annual Town Meeting

Zoning Articles Proposed for 2020 Annual Town Meeting

Eight proposed zoning changes have been submitted into the 2020 annual town meeting warrant. The Planning Board is required by law to hold a public hearing on every zoning bylaw and zoning map change. The draft language of the Planning Board’s articles may be modified