Planning Board tables Goddard Street subdivision, advances zoning bylaw review.
Planning Board · Meeting of January 8, 2026
BLACKSTONE — Planning Board tables Goddard Street application, advances zoning bylaw revisions. The board voted unanimously to defer the 32 Goddard Street special permit subdivision application to February 5 pending engineering updates and applicant communication. Chairman Paul Marvelle, Vice Chairman Owen Bebeau, Kirk Van Dyke, Joe Belrose, and Joe Emidy approved a unanimous motion directing consultant Gino Carlucci to prepare a revised zoning bylaw draft for the Board of Selectmen ahead of Town Meeting, incorporating updated accessory dwelling unit standards and side and rear yard footage requirements consistent with village overlay provisions.
Attorney Dan Doyle presented plans to redevelop the old Federated Church property into a modern two-story office complex, noting potential parking shortfalls under current code.
In the full story:
- The complete report — 575 words
Source: the Planning Board meeting of January 8, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
Keep reading with a 14-day free trial
Subscribe to Blackstone News to keep reading this post and get 14 days of free access to the full post archives.
A subscription gets you:
- Subscriber-only posts and full archive
- Post comments and join the community
- 24x7 access to local news