Planning Board Approves Revised Plans for Evergreen Meadows by The Bedford Citizen June 1, 2016 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen During their May 24 meeting, the Bedford Planning Board approved revised plans for Evergreen Meadows, a Planned Read More
Planning Director Glenn Garber Announces Resignation by The Bedford Citizen May 11, 2016 1 min read By Dot Bergin Glenn Garber announced at the May 10 Planning Board meeting that he will resign on June 17. Garber has Read More
Town Hall Elevator Out of Service for 7 to 8 Weeks by The Bedford Citizen May 3, 2016 1 min read Special to The Bedford Citizen The elevator at Bedford Town Hall on Mudge Way is being taken out of service for a Read More
This Week in Town Government – What’s Happening May 2 to May 5, 2016 by The Bedford Citizen April 30, 2016 1 min read By Meredith McCulloch Town board and committee meetings for the upcoming week are listed, with highlights of agendas posted on Friday, April Read More
Evergreen Avenue Planned Residential Development Draws Overflow Crowd; Hearing Continued to May 24 by The Bedford Citizen April 29, 2016 2 mins read By Bob Dorer A standing room only crowd of abutters turned out for the Planning Board’s April 26 public hearing on a Read More
Evergreen Meadows, a Planned Residential Development, Draws a Crowd to Planning Board Hearing by The Bedford Citizen April 27, 2016 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Earlier today the Planning Board posted the following message on its website regarding the Evergreen Meadows Planned Read More
Planning Board Approves Chelmsford Road Cluster Development Project by The Bedford Citizen March 22, 2016 1 min read By Bob Dorer On March 15, Planning Board chair Jeff Cohen reopened the public hearing continued from January 6 for the Read More
Zoning Board of Appeals Considers a Variety of Special Permits and Variances by The Bedford Citizen March 18, 2016 1 min read By Dot Bergin and Julie McCay Turner The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is an arbiter of Bedford’s real estate changes, applying Read More
An Overview of the Annual Town Meeting Articles Involving Planning Board Recommendations by The Bedford Citizen March 17, 2016 4 mins read Submitted by Catherine Perry and the Planning Staff The Warrant for the Annual Town Meeting on March 28 will soon be arriving Read More
Bedford Housing Partnership Offers Rental Assistance by The Bedford Citizen February 27, 2016 1 min read Submitted by Katherine Moskos, Chair, Bedford Housing Partnership The Bedford Housing Partnership on behalf of the Town of Bedford through the HUD Read More
GSA Gives Town “Green Light” on Coast Guard Housing by The Bedford Citizen February 26, 2016 2 mins read By Dot Bergin After more than two years of discussion with the General Services Administration (GSA) on the Town’s proposal to purchase Read More
Selectmen Review Proposed Zoning Changes by The Bedford Citizen February 23, 2016 1 min read By Debra Parkhurst Many areas of Bedford’s current zoning bylaws date back 40 to 50 years and do not reflect current needs Read More
Planning Board Votes to Support Articles 9, 10, and 11 at Annual Town Meeting by The Bedford Citizen February 12, 2016 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen At their meeting on Tuesday, February 9, the Bedford Planning Board reviewed and voted unanimously to Read More
Planning Board Supports Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment for Limited Business Areas by The Bedford Citizen February 10, 2016 1 min read By Bob Dorer On February 2 the Planning Board held a public hearing for a Zoning Bylaw Amendment, submitted by the Zoning Read More
Planning Board Approves 100 Plank Street Special Permit Modification with Conditions by The Bedford Citizen February 5, 2016 1 min read By Bob Dorer On February 2 the Planning Board continued a public hearing for a Special Permit Amendment application for an amended Read More
Public Hearings: FEMA Flood Plain Revisions, Changes to the Limited Business Zone, and Special Permit for 100 Plank Street by The Bedford Citizen January 29, 2016 2 mins read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The Planning Board will hold three public hearings during their February 2 meeting: Revisions to the Shawsheen Read More
Pending Industrial Mixed Use Special Permit Sought for Crosby Corporate Center by The Bedford Citizen January 27, 2016 1 min read By Dot Bergin The Planning Board meeting of January 19 began with an informal discussion on a pending Industrial Mixed Use Special Read More
Planning Board Zoning Bylaw Amendment Hearings Scheduled in February and March by The Bedford Citizen January 15, 2016 2 mins read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen With the approach of Bedford’s Annual Town Meeting on Monday, March 28, the Planning Board is busy Read More
100 Plank Street: Planning Board Hopes This is the Final Story by The Bedford Citizen January 12, 2016 2 mins read By Bob Dorer On January 6 the Planning Board held a Special Permit Amendment Application Public Hearing for an amended residential and Read More
Public Hearing on 30 Chelmsford Road Cluster Development Continued to March 15 by The Bedford Citizen January 9, 2016 3 mins read By Bob Dorer At their January 6 meeting the Planning Board held a public hearing for a planned residential “Cluster Development” at Read More
A Look Back at 2015’s Top 100 Stories by The Bedford Citizen January 1, 2016 3 mins read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The Bedford Citizen posted 1,057 stories in 2015, not including Letters to the Editor, event listings, or Read More
Planning Board: Public Hearing on January 6, 2016 by The Bedford Citizen December 10, 2015 1 min read Submitted by the Bedford Planning Board The Bedford Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 7:30 Read More
Housing in Bedford: A Look Back at 1955 by The Bedford Citizen November 27, 2015 2 mins read By Dot Bergin If there’s one subject guaranteed to get everyone in town talking today, it’s housing. Longtime residents are continually amazed Read More
Short Takes from the Planning Board – November 17, 2015 by The Bedford Citizen November 19, 2015 2 mins read By Dot Bergin At its November 17 meeting the Planning Board approved Cheever’s Path as a new town way for the ‘Cottages Read More
Code Enforcement Department Issues New Protocol for “Teardown/Rebuilds” by The Bedford Citizen October 29, 2015 1 min read By Dot Bergin Christopher Laskey, Code Enforcement Director, has issued a memo to developers and general contractors that a new protocol will Read More