Analysis: Town and Schools

Planning Board — about

If you choose to use the drop box located at the Lancaster Avenue entrance of the Ritter Building, please notify the Planning Board office.

The rest of what the town says about it (175 more words)

The Planning Board consists of five members elected for terms of five years each. The Planning Board shall make careful studies of the resources, possibilities, and needs of the town and shall make plans for the development of the town. The Board shall make a comprehensive or master plan, setting forth in graphic and textual form policies to govern the future growth and development of the entire town. The Board shall have the power to regulate the subdivision of land within the town by the adoption of rules and regulations governing such development and the administration of such rules and regulations. The Planning Board shall make recommendations to the town meeting on all matters affecting land use and development, including the zoning by-laws of the town.

Zoning Bylaws are for sale at $35 per copy and the Rules and Regulations Governing the Subdivision of Land are for sale at $90 per copy. Both can be accessed on this page and are also available for purchase at the Planning Office, Ritter Memorial Building, 960 Massachusetts Avenue.

Members, as posted

  • Matthew Brenner, Chair — Term Expires May 2031
  • Timothy Willsmer, Vice Chair — Term Expires May 2029
  • Amanda Reid, Clerk — Term Expires May 2027
  • Adam Burney, Member — Term Expires May 2030
  • Anthony Nicastro, Member — Term Expires May 2029

Established by

a Town Bylaw

Broadcast and rebroadcast, as the town states it

6 pm 2nd and 4th Monday of each month Joseph F. Bilotta Meeting Room Town Hall, 2nd Floor 17 Main Street Lunenburg, MA 01462-0135 For remote attendance, Zoom Links are also available on each meeting's agenda. Additional meetings are scheduled as necessary. Filing Deadlines The dates and associate filing deadlines for each Planning Board meeting are below. The Planning Office will update this information as any changes occur, but please email [email protected] for the most current information.

From our copy of the page, 2026-09-14.

Its pages elsewhere

No Facebook page of its own is linked from the board’s page.

Annual report: filed in 13 of the 15 years the town has asked, FY2012–FY2025. The town’s own words, off the contents page of each annual report.

As of 2026-10-11. All boards.

What changed

Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026