Government · Planning Board
Planning Board votes 6-0 for Lake Street rezoning
The Peabody Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend rezoning two Lake Street parcels from residential to business use.
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Government · Select Board
Peabody Council Adopts Hazard Mitigation Plan 11-0
Peabody City Council voted 11-0 to adopt an updated Hazard Mitigation Plan, clearing the way for federal disaster-mitigation grant funding. Senior Planner Andrew Levin said FEMA Region 1 approved the plan in June pending council adoption, with MEMA granting the city extra time to act.
Government · Planning Board
Peabody Planning Board endorses Lowell Street subdivision, approves dental site plan
Peabody Planning Board splits 4-1 on a Lowell Street subdivision and tightens its late-filing rules.
Government · Planning Board
Peabody Planning Board Continues Two Site Reviews to August 6
Peabody Planning Board defers its only two active cases to August 6 at applicants' requests. The board met Thursday at City Hall and spent fewer than 10 minutes dispatching a light agenda, unanimously continuing both pending site plan reviews without substantive discussion.
Government · Select Board
Peabody Council Adopts ADU Ordinance, Rejects 36-Unit Lake Street Rezoning Proposal
Peabody City Council adopted updated ADU rules, approved four licenses and permits, and sent two contested rezoning petitions in opposite directions at its July 9 session.
Government · Select Board
Peabody City Council Passes $200 Trash Fee in 8-3 Vote
Peabody City Council approves $200 residential trash fee and opts in to FIFA World Cup bar-hours extension.
Government · Select Board
Peabody City Council Approves $217 Million FY27 Operating Budget 9-2
Peabody City Council approves $217 million FY27 budget and $102 million school spending plan on split votes.
Government · Select Board
Peabody Council Rejects Security Director Cut, Approves $23M Water Budget
Peabody Finance Committee approves city budgets and transfers while rejecting a bid to eliminate the Facility Security Division.
Government · Planning Board
Peabody Planning Board Recommends ADU Ordinance, Seeks Parking Rule Revision
Peabody Planning Board recommends ADU zoning ordinance 8-0, flags parking rule as potentially unlawful.
Government · Select Board
Peabody Council Approves FY27 Budget Sections, Cuts Own Raises and Several Line Items
Peabody City Council approves FY27 budget sections totaling $217 million, trims pay raises across the board.
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