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Merrimac planning board accepts MBTA Communities overlay zoning map
Summary
After a brief public hearing, the Merrimac Planning Board voted unanimously to accept the proposed MBTA Communities Overlay District zoning map. The board recorded no public comment and approved the measure 3-0.
Chairperson David Cressman presided over the Merrimac Planning Board meeting on April 21, 2026, where the board accepted the proposed MBTA Communities Overlay District Zoning Map following a brief public hearing.
The board opened and then closed the public hearing on the MBTA Communities Overlay District Zoning Map during the meeting. Member Thomas Abisalih moved to open the hearing; Member Bronwyn Crocker seconded. Later in the same meeting Abisalih moved to accept the proposed map and Crocker seconded; the motion carried 3-0, unanimous.
The minutes record no public comments during the hearing. The minutes show the action as a formal motion to accept the proposed zoning map; no additional conditions, amendments, or vote tallies beyond the unanimous 3-0 vote were recorded. The board did not note further discussion or next administrative steps in the minutes.
The board adjourned at 7:16 PM; the minutes note the next meeting is proposed for Tuesday, June 17, 2026, where any follow-up could be scheduled.
