Planning Board approves Hingham Center for Active Living
Hingham Planning Board approved HCAL and five other projects in a busy meeting. The Planning Board voted 4-0 to approve the 26,000-square-foot Hingham Center for Active Living off Bare Cove Park Drive, with member Gary Tondorf-Dick recused as an abutter.
Planning Board · Meeting of February 9, 2026
Hingham Planning Board approved HCAL and five other projects in a busy meeting. The Planning Board voted 4-0 to approve the 26,000-square-foot Hingham Center for Active Living off Bare Cove Park Drive, with member Gary Tondorf-Dick recused as an abutter. The project was designed to include over 220 native trees, salt-free stormwater management, and transportation demand management measures.
In the same session, the Board unanimously approved parking modifications at 55 Industrial Park Road for Fifty-Five Saxon Hingham, LLC; approved a 104-acre preliminary subdivision off Old Derby and Whiting Streets for nine new lots from 177 Old Derby Development, LLC; approved residential modifications at 9 Porters Cove Road and 56 Canterbury Street; and approved a cafe at 106 North Street. The Board continued a sports court hearing at 18 Elm Street to March 9.
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Source: the Planning Board meeting of February 9, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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