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Planning Board refers large‑house zoning package to Select Board, schedules March 3 public hearing

Needham Planning Board · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Facing divided views on whether to package four "large house" zoning changes as one omnibus article or several separate articles, the Planning Board voted to refer four articles to the Select Board and start a public hearing process with a tentative March 3 hearing date to collect community input.

The Needham Planning Board voted on Feb. 3 to refer a package of four zoning articles — proposed changes tied to the town’s large‑house review — to the Select Board so they can be placed on a public hearing schedule. Planning staff proposed moving the items forward to allow a hearing on March 3 and then additional meetings for continued hearings or final language adjustments after public…

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