Hubbardston Planning Board finds 1980s aquifer map no longer valid, orders update
Hubbardston Planning Board finds its aquifer favorability map scientifically outdated and flags need for full revision.
Hubbardston Planning Board finds its aquifer favorability map scientifically outdated and flags need for full revision.
Regional planning commission awards $207,474 in technical assistance funding for 2026. The Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) unanimously approved conditional allocations across twelve projects in nine communities, including $21,750 to support GIS mapping and planning analysis of
Planning Board directs expanded outreach for sandpit overlay. The Board instructed Town Planner Alec Wade to conduct focus-group discussions with abutters one parcel beyond the current boundaries and develop physical modeling of density scenarios. Associate member Mark Kresge raised concerns the
Hubbardston Planning Board agrees to abutter outreach and aquifer briefing for sand pit overlay district.
Hubbardston Planning Board clears dog-training pond expansion in Snake Pond wellhead protection area. Chair Kristofer Munroe and members Francois Steiger, Alan Carpenter, and Mark Kresge determined that no Planning Board permits are required for Falline LLC's project to double its training pond,
Hubbardston Planning Board finds no jurisdiction over proposed pond expansion near Gardner aquifer zone.
Planning Board works through overlay language for development project. Chair Kristofer Munroe, Alan Carpenter, Francois Steiger, and Mark Kresge reviewed Nitsch Engineering's proposed overlay zoning with consultant Brian Creamer in a detailed working session. The Board discussed permitted uses for
Hubbardston Planning Board worked through a draft zoning overlay for roughly 700 acres in the town's northern section, funded by a $50,000 state rural development grant.
All four Hubbardston bylaws from town meeting have received Attorney General approval, completing a zoning modernization cycle. Chair Kristofer Munroe and Town Planner Alec Wade reported the Battery Energy Storage Systems bylaw allows energy storage in all districts except the town center, with
Hubbardston's Planning Board confirmed all four of its zoning bylaws have cleared the state attorney general, including a contested battery energy storage bylaw, as the board aligned on priorities for the upcoming annual town meeting.
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