Planning Board

Gloucester Planning Board endorses 29-unit downtown senior affordable housing project and moves to eliminate a seldom-used zoning district.

Gloucester adopts its first comprehensive plan since 2001, unanimously and after two years of work. The Planning Board voted 7-0 on July 17 to adopt the plan, which sets one overarching vision, four core themes, 24 goals, and 151 strategies for the city's next decade.

Gloucester adopts its first comprehensive plan since 2001, unanimously and after two years of work. The Planning Board voted 7-0 on July 17 to adopt the plan, which sets one overarching vision, four core themes, 24 goals, and 151 strategies for the city's next decade.

Gloucester Planning Board votes to recommend easing ZBA residency requirement from three years to one.

Gloucester Planning Board votes to recommend easing ZBA residency requirement from three years to one.

Gloucester Planning Board unanimously votes to repeal a zoning overlay unused for 21 years.

Gloucester Planning Board unanimously votes to repeal a zoning overlay unused for 21 years.

Gloucester Planning Board unanimously backed a required update to the city's floodplain ordinance and launched the final public comment period for its two-year comprehensive plan at a May 15 meeting.

Gloucester Planning Board unanimously backed a required update to the city's floodplain ordinance and launched the final public comment period for its two-year comprehensive plan at a May 15 meeting.

Gloucester Planning Board rejects proposed zoning change as illegal under state law.