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2026-11-02 - Planning Board

Summary

Built from the posted agenda and the summary of actions only; the agenda packet has not been read. No video or minutes found.

  • Four members present; the October 19 minutes were approved 4-0.
  • Approved a one-year extension for a West Ave project and a site-plan modification on Amherst St.
  • Recommended approval of two special use permits on Niagara St (an open-air market, 4 to 8 PM, May through October, with a one-year sunset; and live entertainment, with a one-year sunset), 4-0. See Niagara St Special Use Permits.
  • Recommended approval of the Parkridge rezoning from N-3R to N-3E, 4-0. See Parkridge Rezoning.
  • Recommended approval of a cannabis use on Jefferson limited to the first floor, 4-0. See Jefferson Cannabis Permit.
  • Recommended approval of a tobacco and vape use on Virgil, 4-0. See Virgil Tobacco Permit.
  • The Legislation Committee tabled all four recommended items on 2026-11-04 - Legislation Committee; public hearings are set for December 1.

Agenda

Agenda items: minutes of October 19; a one-year extension on West Ave; a site-plan modification on Amherst St; special use permits on Niagara St (open-air market; live entertainment); rezoning on Parkridge from N-3R to N-3E; cannabis use on Jefferson (first floor only); tobacco and vape use on Virgil. The agenda packet is a PDF; its full text still needs to be downloaded and read.

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