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Votes at a glance: Woburn Planning Board actions, Jan. 14, 2025
Summary
The Planning Board elected leadership for 2025, endorsed two ANR lot‑line plans, approved minutes, and continued the Central Square overlay public hearing to Feb. 11, 2025.
The Woburn City Planning Board took the following formal actions on Jan. 14, 2025 (votes listed with mover and second when recorded):
• Elected Bob Doherty as chair for 2025 (motion by Claudia Volgan, second by Dave Edmonds). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
• Elected Jim Callahan as vice chair for 2025 (nominated by Claudia Volgan; second by Dave Edmonds). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
• Endorsed an Approval Not Required (ANR) lot‑line relocation plan for 101214 Cross Street per the director’s recommendation (motion by Dave Edmonds; second by Carolyn Turner). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
• Endorsed an ANR plan to reestablish former lot lines at 225 Merrimack Street per the director’s recommendation (motion by Dave Edmonds; second by Jim Callahan). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
• Continued the public hearing on the Central Square Overlay District (660 Main Street rezoning) to Feb. 11, 2025 to allow staff and the applicant to provide refined ordinance language, additional architectural elevations and traffic/stormwater analyses (motion by Dave Edmonds; second by Jim Callahan). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
• Approved minutes of Oct. 22, 2024 as submitted (motion by Claudia Volgan; second by Dave Edmonds). Vote recorded as 6 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention.
• Approved minutes of Dec. 10, 2024 as submitted (motion by Claudia Volgan; second by Dave Edmonds). Vote: 7–0 in favor.
All votes above were recorded on the public record during the Jan. 14 meeting. Where a mover/second was given in the transcript, it is noted; otherwise the motion text and outcome are reported as stated in the meeting record.
