Public Hearing - Zoning Bylaw Change - followed by Planning Board Meeting

Date: 
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 6:00pm

Town of Williamsburg Planning Board
The Williamsburg Planning Board is herewith giving notice that it will hold a public hearing on Monday April 27, 2026 at 6:00PM at the Town Office Building, 141 Main Street, Haydenville, MA. The hearing is to consider proposed changes to Zoning Bylaw Section 9.1 on the topic of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The changes are to align Williamsburg’s zoning with Chapter 150, Section 7 and 8 of the Massachusetts Acts of 2024. These minor changes will clarify parking requirements and non-conforming lot situations to follow state law. The full text of the proposed changes will be available after April 10 in the Town Clerk’s Office and on the town website www.burgy.org
Stephen Smith
Planning Board Chair

Planning Board Meeting and Public Hearing on Zoning Change for Accessory Dwelling Units

4/27/2026

Agenda

6:00PM Town Office Building in Haydenville, Second Floor. Remote participation will also be available; see invitation link below.

 

 

Topic

Approximate Time

1

Call to order

5 min

2

Public Hearing:

Explain proposed changes to Zoning Bylaw regarding Accessory Dwelling Units. Minor changes to align with state law and guidance from the state Attorney General. This affects Sections 9.1, 9.2, 9.6.

:15

3

Public comments 

:30

4

Close Public Hearing

6:50

5

Planning Board Meeting with Comprehensive Plan Advisory Group: discuss Comprehensive Plan implementation and implementation matrix.

1:30

6

Adjourn

8:20

 

 

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Topic: Planing Board Public Hearing and Meeting

Time: Apr 27, 2026 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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