Planning Board

Essex Planning Board advances review of Preserve at Essex 36-lot residential subdivision. The Planning Board reported progress on The Preserve at Essex, an open space residential development on Essex Park Road with a public hearing scheduled for March 4. Chair Lisa O'Donnell worked with Town

Essex adopts first Housing Production Plan to address affordable housing shortage. The Planning Board and Board of Selectmen unanimously approved "Welcome Home, Essex" on January 21 after incorporating nine revisions from board members, including corrections to terminology, parking-strategy

Planning Board unanimously approves Site Plan Review and building siting for 31 Apple Street. Chair Lisa O'Donnell and Board members approved the project following a presentation of revised plans by applicant representative Alex Filias and consultation with Building Inspector Bill Sanborn. The