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Planning Board approves accessory dwelling unit and second sign

Belmont Planning Board approved an accessory dwelling unit and second business sign at hybrid hearings Tuesday night.

Planning Board · Meeting of June 9, 2026

Belmont Planning Board approved an accessory dwelling unit and second business sign at hybrid hearings Tuesday night. The Board voted 5-0 to permit a 485-square-foot ADU above a garage at 103 Country Club Lane for Jennifer McMullin to house her adult child, and voted 4-1 to approve a Special Permit for a second lighted sign at AJ Rose Carpets and Flooring at 77 Leonard Street on a motion by Chair Thayer Donhan and seconded by Member Dan Barry, with Board Member Alisa Gardner-Todreas opposing. A hearing on a proposed 1,319-square-foot addition at 248 School Street was continued to June 23 after construction already proceeded beyond permitted scope.

The Board opened a public hearing on four proposed zoning by-law amendments affecting Hill's Crossing, Belmont Center, Transportation Demand Management, and Inclusionary Housing provisions, continued to June 23.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of June 9, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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