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The Lowell Planning Board has officially greenlit a subdivision that transforms a single lot into two, paving the way for new opportunities and clear guidelines on shared utilities!

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Planning board approves 87th Avenue subdivision with easement and maintenance conditions
The Lowell Planning Board granted definitive subdivision approval for a 30,500-square-foot lot on 87th Avenue to be split into two lots, adding conditions requiring private ownership of shared sewer infrastructure, a written management plan and recorded easements for utilities and driveway access.
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October 20, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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Lowell's Planning Board is grappling with state zoning changes that could reshape local housing and land use—are 5,000-square-foot lots on the horizon?

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Board discusses state zoning changes and ADU rules ahead of Nov. 3 ballot
Planning board members debated recent state-level zoning changes and an upcoming Nov. 3 ballot measure that could allow 5,000-square-foot lots by right in communities with water and sewer, and requested a law department memo to clarify legal implications for Lowell.
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October 20, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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The Lowell Planning Board has made crucial decisions about local development, including a significant continuance for a new commercial and residential project.

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Lowell planning board approves minutes, continues 123 University Ave to Sept. 10
At its June 15 meeting the Lowell Planning Board approved the June 1 minutes after a clarification for a High Street condition and continued the site-plan/special-permit hearing for 123 University Ave to Sept. 10 at the applicant's request.
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June 16, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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The Lowell Planning Board is considering a major zoning amendment that could transform the River's Edge area and enhance housing options for the community.

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Lowell Planning Board reviews River's Edge zoning amendment proposal
Planning Board hears proposal to extend zoning district along River's Edge Road
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March 4, 2025 at 4:06 AM