Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Dana E. Barnes’s organization
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dunstable Planning Board Minutes
The Board discussed potential bylaw updates regarding solar clean energy facilities and Battery Energy Storage Systems, including a plan to schedule a joint meeting with the Economic Development Committee. The Board also reviewed comments from the Attorney General on the Accessory Dwelling Unit bylaw, focusing on language regarding lot size and floor area requirements. Updates were provided on the status of various Land Disturbance Permits and pending site plan reviews. Additionally, the Board discussed a potential acquisition of land by the Dunstable Rural Land Trust.
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The Commission discussed rescheduling a future meeting due to a holiday and explored potential updates to wetland bylaws, favoring regulation changes over bylaw amendments. Progress on the town's properties and trails website was noted. Discussions also covered financial updates from timber sales, ongoing invasive species treatment efforts, and the scheduling of a stewardship workday. The Commission reviewed a request for a septic system filing exemption at 215 Pleasant Street and addressed the status of an anticipated Notice of Intent filing for 309 Main Street.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dunstable Planning Board Meeting Minutes
The Board reviewed an Approval Not Required (ANR) plan for 140 High Street, which involved dividing a 15.5-acre parcel into two lots, and subsequently endorsed the plan. Discussions were held regarding potential zoning bylaw topics, specifically clean energy infrastructure such as solar energy and battery storage systems, as well as a potential amendment to the Accessory Dwelling Unit bylaw. Additionally, the Board considered and approved Task Order No. 53 for professional review services, an invoice for land disturbance monitoring, and authorized payroll document execution.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Dunstable Select Board Select Board Meeting Minutes
The board addressed the appointment of a Field Driver and approved a revised conservation restriction for the McLoon Property. Discussion was held regarding the town's application for Safe Harbor certification under the Housing Production Plan based on affordable housing unit thresholds. The board approved the installation of flat-screen displays in Town Hall meeting rooms. Financial discussions included an update on the upcoming fiscal year budget and the potential necessity of an override to maintain service levels. Additionally, the Town Administrator provided reports on various initiatives, including the Union Building project proposals, the Green Communities grant application, PFAS mitigation construction, and plans to publicize vacancies on the Advisory Board.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
