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Planning staff proposes modest increases, new categories and penalty for late filings

Town of Braintree Planning Board · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff proposed updates to Braintree’s application fees (last revised 2015): modest increases for subdivision and commercial site‑plan fees, a new per‑square‑foot structure for some special permits, new fees for modification and as‑built requests, and a proposed penalty equal to double the normal fee for work completed before approval; board requested clarifications and will vote at a later meeting.

Planning staff presented a proposed overhaul of the Town of Braintree’s planning application fee schedule during the Feb. 10 meeting, saying the schedule has not been updated since 2015 and that modest increases and new categories are needed to reflect review workload.

Assistant Director Gao summarized the packet and a redline fee schedule staff circulated to the board. The proposal includes small…

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