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Zoning Board of Appeals

Final Permit Clears the Way for South Road Apartments

by Mike Rosenberg
January 30, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford Zoning Board of Appeals Thursday unanimously approved a comprehensive permit that clears the way for building and repurposing a 20-apartment…

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Proposed Apartments at South and Summer Inch Closer to Approval

by Mike Rosenberg
January 19, 2023
2 mins read

After five sessions with the Bedford Zoning Board of Appeals, the proposed 20-unit apartment complex at 330 South Rd. finally has a…

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South Road Apartments Inch Closer to Approval

by Mike Rosenberg
December 13, 2022
3 mins read

The Bedford Zoning Board of Appeals is on the verge of approving a comprehensive permit for construction of a 20-apartment development at…

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Board of Appeals Continues Deliberations on South Road Apartment Plan

by Mike Rosenberg
November 4, 2022
4 mins read

The Bedford Zoning Board of Appeals has continued deliberations until Dec. 8 on the proposed 20-apartment development at 330 South Rd. near…

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Zoning Board Focuses on Parking as Apartment Proposal Hearing Begins

by Mike Rosenberg
August 30, 2022
3 mins read

Parking was the primary concern among Zoning Board of Appeals members as the hearing began for a comprehensive permit to develop a…

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Zoning Board of Appeals Approves Variance for 310 The Great Road

by The Bedford Citizen
April 12, 2021
2 mins read

The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) on April 8 approved a requested variance on the minimum first-floor height in a section of…

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Historic Preservation Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals Discuss Unique Residence

by The Bedford Citizen
April 9, 2021
1 min read

A proposal to demolish and replace a unique residence at 37 Hillside Avenue found itself at the confluence of preservation values and…

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ZBA Approves Special Permit for Redevelopment of 19 Anthony Road

by The Bedford Citizen
September 25, 2020
2 mins read

In a marathon session lasting four hours and at times fraught with tension, members of the Zoning Board of Appeals granted developer…

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The Changing Face of Bedford ~ Revised: ZBA Grapples with Tear-Downs, Larger Homes on Non-Conforming Lots or The Anatomy of a Neighborhood

by The Bedford Citizen
September 1, 2020
2 mins read

This article has been corrected from an earlier version. Thanks to Natasha and
Rob Woods and Colin Valentine for pointing out needed revisions.

In…

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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…

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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…

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Marketplace Update: A New Entry and Signage at Marshalls

by The Bedford Citizen
August 27, 2015
1 min read

By Julie McCay Turner During the June 25 hearing of the Zoning Board of Appeals, Pamela Brown, Esq., presented a request for…

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ZBA Considers a Request for Variance or Special Permit at Bedford Marketplace

by The Bedford Citizen
June 10, 2015
2 mins read

By Julie McCay Turner Substantial support for creating a diverse mix of stores in the Bedford Marketplace renovation was expressed during May…

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HDC and ZBA Approve Demolition of 10-12 Maple Street House

by The Bedford Citizen
May 13, 2015
4 mins read

By Joan Bowen The house located at 10-12 Maple Street will be demolished with a two- family home built in its place. …

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120 Great Road Restaurant Development is On Hold

by The Bedford Citizen
April 2, 2015
1 min read

By Joan Bowen At its meeting on March 26, The Zoning Board of Appeals held a continuation of the hearing on a…

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Restaurant Update: A Red Heat Tavern to be Located at the Bedford Marketplace

by The Bedford Citizen
March 31, 2015
4 mins read

By Joan Bowen The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) opened its meeting on March 26 with a continuation of an earlier hearing…

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Selectmen and ZBA Discuss Proposed Restaurant at 120 The Great Road

by The Bedford Citizen
January 30, 2015
4 mins read

By Joan Bowen At their meeting on January 20, the Selectmen discussed an open request to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)…

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Selectmen Consider Development Plan for the Former Travelodge Site

by The Bedford Citizen
January 29, 2014
1 min read

By Joan Bowen At the January 27 meeting of the Selectmen, Bill Moonan raised on his concern about the plans for the…

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ZBA Approves Special Permit for Bank/Small Retail Space on Travelodge Site

by The Bedford Citizen
January 29, 2014
3 mins read

By Joan Bowen Editor’s Note: This clarification was received from ZBA member Jeff Cohen on February 4: In the third paragraph, the…

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Puntillo Becomes Associate ZBA Member; Amick and Crowley Move to Full Membership

by The Bedford Citizen
August 22, 2013
2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Old Billerica Road resident Michelle Puntillo was appointed by the Selectmen on August 19 to serve as an…

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ZBA to review proposed North Road cell tower on August 8

by The Bedford Citizen
July 15, 2013
1 min read

From the June 27, 2013 Zoning Board of Appeals agenda: New Cingular Wireless LLC, for 274 North Road, seeks a Special Permit…

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Donald Drouin Joins Zoning Board of Appeals

by The Bedford Citizen
June 19, 2013
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their meeting on June 17, the Selectmen unanimously appointed Don Drouin, Bedford’s former Regional School Committee representative,…

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