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Town of Acton, MA

Planning Board

Town of Acton, MA, Acton, Massachusetts, us, 01720

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The

Planning Board

studies the resources and needs of the Town, particularly conditions affecting public welfare and safety related to land use and development. It uses the Master Plan and related processes to plan and make recommendations for the development of the Town, with special attention to the proper housing of its inhabitants. It has total responsibility for all subdivisions, for the administration of the subdivision by-law, and for the numerous special permits required by the town's zoning bylaws. The Board has the primary responsibility for the writing of zoning by-laws, which must be approved by Town Meeting. The Board is assisted in its day-to-day work by the Planning Department.

Individuals interested in any opening should fill out an application.

How to apply

Applications are available online here.

Individuals are encouraged to attend a meeting of any committees that is of interest to them. Meeting dates can be found on the Calendar section of this site.

Note There is no explicit listing of required qualifications in this description.

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