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Planning Board Approves Three Residential Site Plans

Planning Board approved three residential site plans with construction conditions.

Planning Board · Meeting of August 24, 2026

Planning Board approved three residential site plans with construction conditions. The Hingham Planning Board voted unanimously on August 24 to approve site plan reviews for residential projects at 33 Gardner Street (pool deck replacement with stormwater improvements), 40A Hersey Street (single-family dwelling reconstruction with attached garage), and 22 Howe Street (gravel parking conversion, sports court installation, and drive widening). Each approval included conditions covering pre-construction meetings, tree protection and limits of work, construction vehicle restrictions prior to 7 AM, mandatory inspections, as-built plan submission within two years, and 24-month tree maintenance requirements.

A fourth application at 709 Main Street was continued to September 28, 2026 at the applicant's request for plan restructuring, with the decision deadline extended to October 28.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of August 24, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

Checked against the official minutes. It was corrected where it differed.

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