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Planning Board

Meetings of the Planning Board are open to the public. MeetingWatch transcribes and analyzes every session.

4 members 7 meetings tracked 78% responsive → Latest Jun 9 History since Mar 2026
Recent activity
Last meetings at a glance.
Jun 9 · Routine › May 26 · Routine › May 12 · Routine › Apr 28 · Spirited › Apr 14 · Routine ›
Community responsiveness
78% → stable
16 addressed · 4 partial · 3 unaddressed
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7 analyzed, most recent first
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Rate of Growth Ordinance and Zoning Text Amendments — Limits the number of rural growth permits to 32 per year.
5 public comments 3 decisions awaiting minutes Routine Zoning Change
Chart: Distribution of new dwelling units in Brunswick (2009-2024)
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Martins Point Healthcare Center Site Plan Amendment — Minor site plan modifications including parking reductions and new retail use.
2 public comments 3 decisions 1 not addressed awaiting minutes Routine Zoning Change
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Wilbur's Woods 2 Affordable Housing — Ensures 30-year rent affordability restrictions through town tracking and developer-hired monitoring.
5 public comments 6 decisions awaiting minutes Routine Zoning Change
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The meeting featured high levels of public opposition and significant tension regarding the Public Works relocation project.
8 decisions awaiting minutes Spirited Fee Change
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
PFAS Water Treatment Progress — Implementation of tertiary treatment to mitigate PFAS contamination
awaiting minutes Routine Safety Change
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Zoning and Land Clearing Amendments — New requirements for landscape preservation permits, increased mandatory open space for subdivisions, and potential financial/regulatory implications for land clearing.
11 public comments 7 decisions 2 not addressed awaiting minutes Routine Zoning Change
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The meeting featured heavy public opposition to the Woodside Road subdivision, with multiple residents providing testimony against the project's density and connectivity.
9 decisions awaiting minutes Spirited Zoning Change

Board ⁠members

Current and former members. Click to view voting record.
Kelly Matson
100% attendance 6 votes
6Y
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Rob Burgess
100% attendance 6 votes
6Y
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Chris Baldwin
100% attendance 6 votes
6Y
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Laura Hatton Maker
100% attendance 6 votes
6Y
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+ 2 former members
Allison Harris Bill Dana

Upcoming ⁠meetings

The Planning Board's scheduled meetings, soonest first. Briefs publish here as agendas are posted.

Times and locations are mirrored from the board's official calendar and can change. Confirm with the town before attending — links go to the town's official Planning Board page.

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