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Beverly to Hold Joint Public Hearings on 3A Compliance

The Beverly City Council and Planning Board are holding a joint public hearing on October 7, 2024, to discuss the city’s proposed MBTA Communities Overlay District.
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Gloucester Approves New Short-Term Rental Regulations

On August 27, 2024, the Gloucester City Council voted to add new regulations on short-term rentals.
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Gloucester City Council and Planning Board to Hold Joint Public Hearings on 3A Compliance

The Gloucester City Council and Planning Board are holding initial joint public hearings on September 11, 2024, and September 26, 2024, to discuss implementing a proposed Multi-family Overlay District (MFOD).
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Ipswich Residents to Vote on Compliance with 3A at Special Town Meeting

At Ipswich’s Special Town Meeting on October 22, 2024, residents will vote on implementing a Multi-family Overlay District that would comply with the state multi-family zoning requirements for MBTA communities.
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Gloucester MBTA Discussion

Public Forum Scheduled for 8/21 and two joint public hearings on 9/11 and 9/26
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Hamilton Town Center Plan

Public Visioning Workshop scheduled for July 25
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Wenham Holds 3A Public Forum

The Public Forum is scheduled for June 5th at the Buker Elementary School
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Middleton Votes Down 3A

Middleton declines to adopt 3A in a 101-161 vote.
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Swampscott Passes 3A

In a vote during the 3rd day of Town Meeting, Swampscott passes 3A
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Topsfield Adopts 3A

At Town Meeting Topsfield residents passed a 3A zoning overlay
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Ipswich Says Yes and No to Stretch Code

At Town Meeting, residents vote to maintain Stretch Code but not adopt Specialized Stretch Code
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Rockport Passes Zoning Changes

Rockport Residents Approve Zoning Changes