Analysis: Town and Schools

Architectural Preservation District Commission — missing records

51 of 124 meetings this board has held are missing a recording, its official minutes, or a transcript; 2 more are not available yet, still inside the window for approving minutes. ← the Architectural Preservation District Commission’s page.

What this report counts

One row per meeting a board has HELD (noticed meetings still to come are not counted here -- see each board’s own page for those). video, minutes and transcript are each ‘posted’, ‘not available’, ‘missing’ or ‘n/a’. Not available means absent but still inside the Open Meeting Law’s window for approving minutes -- the later of 30 days and the board’s next three meetings (940 CMR 29.11) -- and it becomes MISSING once that window closes. Not provided means somebody has explained why the record will never exist, and the explanation is shown. n/a is for a board that has never recorded, or a date before its own first recording, and is never a stand-in for missing.

51 of 124
meetings held are missing something
2 of 124
meetings not available yet, still inside the window for approving minutes

2026: 0 of 5 meetings missing something, 2 not available yet

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Oct 6, 2026not availablenot availablen/a
Thu, Jun 11, 2026postednot availableposted

2025: 1 of 12 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Mon, Oct 20, 2025postedMISSINGposted

2024: 1 of 13 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Oct 10, 2024MISSINGMISSINGn/a

2023: 6 of 13 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Wed, Nov 8, 2023postedMISSINGposted
Tue, Nov 7, 2023MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Sep 12, 2023postedMISSINGposted
Tue, Jul 11, 2023MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Jun 6, 2023MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, May 2, 2023MISSINGpostedn/a

2022: 19 of 19 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Nov 3, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 13, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 6, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 1, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 4, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jul 7, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Mon, Jun 27, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Mon, Jun 6, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jun 2, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, May 19, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, May 5, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Apr 21, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Apr 14, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Apr 7, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Mon, Mar 21, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Mar 10, 2022postedMISSINGposted
Thu, Feb 3, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Sat, Jan 15, 2022MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jan 6, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a

2021: 9 of 14 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Dec 9, 2021MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Nov 4, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 14, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 9, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 5, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Jul 13, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Jun 22, 2021MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Tue, Apr 13, 2021MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Wed, Feb 24, 2021postedMISSINGposted

2020: 6 of 7 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Wed, Dec 16, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a
Sat, Nov 14, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a
Mon, Oct 19, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jul 30, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Mar 10, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Feb 11, 2020n/aMISSINGn/a

2019: 5 of 14 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Dec 17, 2019n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Apr 9, 2019n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Feb 12, 2019n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Jan 15, 2019n/aMISSINGn/a
Mon, Jan 14, 2019n/aMISSINGn/a

2018: 4 of 10 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Dec 11, 2018n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Nov 20, 2018n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Oct 16, 2018n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Jul 10, 2018n/aMISSINGn/a

What this does not show

  • Whether a board that recorded once and then stopped did so by policy or by equipment failure. `video` only asks whether the date is on or after the board’s own first dated recording, never whether it still records today.
  • Whether a missing set of minutes was ever approved and simply not posted, or never written at all -- both print the same way in the town’s own AgendaCenter.
  • Whether a board showed good cause for a delay, which the law allows. The window here is the general rule; a record past it is MISSING from what the town has posted, which is not a finding that the board broke the law.
  • Whether the town posted something later than our last check of its site. The window counts the board’s meetings as the register holds them, including ones it has noticed and not yet held.

Checked against the town’s AgendaCenter (agendas and minutes, 2026-10-07) and every upload on the Lunenburg Access YouTube channel (as of 2026-10-07).

What changed

Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026