Development and Industrial Commission

The Development and Industrial Commission approved prior minutes and outlined progress on a commercial property search tool and 250th anniversary programming. Co-Chair David Bailey led the meeting with four other members present. The commission plans to launch the property search tool by May with

Hingham Development and Industrial Commission unanimously backs LoopNet site inventory platform. Art Robert, staff member, presented the web-based tool designed to list available land and buildings, to be linked to the town's development and economic pages. The 24-month pilot will be fully funded

The Hingham Development and Industrial Commission unanimously approved its 2025 annual report and advanced work on an economic development sites and buildings inventory, with member Katie McHardy using artificial intelligence to format and consolidate sites against ReadyMass 100 criteria. Co-Chair

Development and Industrial Commission reviews Route 3A construction timeline. Town Engineer JR Frey reported that MassDOT has completed 100 percent design plans, now in a 45-day review period, with construction expected to begin summer 2026 and conclude in late 2028. The project encompasses 24 to