TOWN OF MARION
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
To be held at the Marion Police Department Conference Room 550 Mill Street
Also Available via Teams (Remote Participation Option)
On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 7:05 pm, the Marion Planning Board, pursuant to M.G.L. 40A, S5 and the Town's General Bylaws, will hold a public hearing to consider a legally mandated bylaw addition to the Town of Marion Zoning Bylaws as it relates to Municipal Separate Storm Sewer (MS4) General Permits:
* Add a new section to the Zoning Bylaw to address Municipal Separate Storm Sewer (MS4) General Permits
The public is invited to attend and comment on this matter and may inspect the full text at the Town Hall Annex, 14 Barnabas Road, Office of the Planning Board or at the Town Clerk's office during normal business hours.
Please email Olivia Prior for the remote meeting information: oprior@marionma.gov. If you are a resident attending the public hearing, we request you identify your name and address for the record.
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Andrew Daniel, Chairman
Alanna Nelson, Vice Chair
8/14, 8/21

TOWN OF MARION
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Marion Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 27, at 7:05 pm at the Marion Police Department Conference Room 550 Mill Street, also available via Microsoft Teams (Remote Participation Option), on a Notice of Intent, submitted by Toll Brothers, Inc., for the construction of a 48-unit condominium development with associated clearing, grading, roadways, utilities, and a stormwater management system at 78 Wareham Road.
The site is further identified as Lots 24, 25, 27, 28C, & 29 on Marion Assessors' Map 7. Plans are available at the Town House for review.
Matthew Shultz, Chair
*Please contact Olivia Prior at oprior@marionma.gov for the Microsoft Teams link and for meeting information. The meeting will be live streamed on ORCTV.
8/14

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
CONSERVATION COMMISSION & TOWN FOREST COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
A public meeting of the Rochester Conservation Commission will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room regarding a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Kirsten Mammola for property located at 50 Box Turtle Drive in Rochester and is designated as Lot 88A on Assessor's Map 19A. The applicant is seeking to add fill to their yard which was previously a wetland.
This hearing is being held under the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, MGL Ch. 131, Section 40 and the Town of Rochester Wetlands Protection By-Law.
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Christopher Gerrior, Chairperson.
8/14

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
CONSERVATION COMMISSION & TOWN FOREST COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing of the Rochester Conservation Commission will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room regarding a Notice of Intent filed by Buzzards Bay Coalition for property located at 0 Walnut Plain Road, designated as Lots 2, 2G, 2H, 3, and 11 on Assessors Map 27. The proposed work includes an ecological restoration of the site including removal of berms, culverts, and irrigation lines, fill removal and re-grading of the bog surface, ditch filling and recreational improvements.
This hearing is being held under the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, MGL Ch. 131, Section 40 and the Town of Rochester Wetlands Protection By-Law.
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Christopher Gerrior, Chairperson.
8/14

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester Historic District Commission will
conduct a public hearing on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Rochester Town Hall Conference Room regarding an application received from Nelson Bernardo to build a house at 28 Mary's Pond Rd. Rochester, MA 02770, further identified on Assessor's Map 6, Lots 3 and 4.
The application and associated submittal documents will be available for review at the Building Department at the Rochester Town Hall Annex, 37 Marion Road, during their business hours Monday through Friday starting no later than 14 days prior to the meeting.
Matthew Monteiro, Chairperson
8/14, 8/21

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Rochester Planning Board will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Town Hall, One Constitution Way, Rochester, MA 02770, regarding a Site Plan Review application in the General Commercial Subdistrict and the Cranberry Highway Smart Growth Overlay District, filed by Steen Realty and Development, Corp., for the property located within Rochester Crossroads at 22 Cranberry Highway identified on Assessor's Map 17, Lot 41.C14.
The applicant is proposing the construction of a senior living (over 55) apartment building with associated drive aisle for access and infrastructure to support the project including a septic system, drainage network, underground utilities, site lighting, and surface parking. The applicant's representative is Allen & Major Associates., 10 Main Street, Lakeville, MA 02347.
Further information may be obtained by contacting the Rochester Town Hall Annex, 37 Marion Road, during normal business hours.
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Arnold Johnson, Chairman.
8/14, 8/21

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
CONSERVATION COMMISSION & TOWN FOREST COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
A public meeting of the Rochester Conservation Commission will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room regarding a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Michael and Ann Cambra for property located on 157 Clapp Road in Rochester and is designated as Lot 10N on Assessor's Map 29. The applicant is proposing an addition attached to an existing dwelling with the removal of trees and brush within the 100-foot buffer zone to the Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.
This hearing is being held under the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, MGL Ch. 131, Section 40 and the Town of Rochester Wetlands Protection By-Law.
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Christopher Gerrior, Chairperson.
8/14

TOWN OF MARION
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Marion Department of Public Works Salt Shed Installation
The Town of Marion, acting through the Office of the Town Administrator and Chief Procurement Officer, invites sealed bids from qualified, licensed, and registered contractors to provide Construction /Installation and all other services required to complete the installation of a Calhoun HT Series Salt Shed modular building owned by the Town of Marion.
Bid documents are only available electronically.
RFP Packet with complete specifications may be obtained on the Town of Marion's website at https://www.marionma.gov/161/Bids-RFPs. On or after Wednesday August 13, 2025.
Bid deadline is Thursday August 28, 2025 at 10:00 am. The Town of Marion reserves the right to reject any and all bids if it is in the best interest of the Town to do so. Minority and Women's Business enterprise are encouraged to submit bids for this project.
Geoffrey Gorman, CPO
Town Administrator.
8/7

TOWN OF MARION
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CASE #832
The Marion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 28, 2025 in the conference room of the Marion Police Station, 550 Mill Street, on the application of Mark Verville, for a Special Permit under section 230-6.1.C of the zoning by-law to allow the removal of a 10'x13' shed to be replaced by a 16'x24' shed that would be closer to the lot line than allowed by zoning.
The property, located at 74 Allen Street, is further identified on Assessors' Plan 16 as Lot 19.
Cynthia Callow, Chairperson.
8/7, 8/14

TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice is hereby given that the Mattapoisett Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on the following Applications and Petitions. ALL meetings are held in the Mattapoisett Town Hall Conference room, 16 Main Street (unless otherwise noted). New format of meetings; the start time is 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Conference Room on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
Continuation of CASE #1563. This will be the last continuation for the Petition of: Michael and Elizabeth King, Wyandotte Farm, 88 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. Location of premises: 84 North Street, Property owner: Christopher and Jessica Ferguson. The property is further described as Lot 39, Sub Lot 16 on the Assessor's Map. The lot is in Zoning District R30 & RR30. It is recorded in the Plymouth Registry of Deeds Book 40970, Page 50. The Variance Permit is to meet the requirements of the Massachusetts Food Code of the Board of Health. Michael and Elizabeth King, Wyandotte Farms, request a Variance for a Farm to Fork Stand and Farmers Market.
The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Conference Room on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
CASE #1572 Petition of: Richard Cantwell, 611 Belleville Ave. New Bedford, MA. 02061 RE: The applicant is requesting a Special Permit as provided by Article 3, Section 3.1.2.2 of By-Law and as provided by Paragraph 7.2.2.2 thru 7.2.2.2.7 Location of premises:11 Mechanic Street, Property owner: Richard Cantwell. The property is further described as Map 9.0, Lot 118.0 on the Assessor's Map. The lot is in Zoning District RR80. It is recorded with the Plymouth Registry of Deeds Book 59571, Page 256. The applicant proposes to add second-floor dormers.
The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Conference Room on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
Complete applications and plans as filed are available for inspection in the Office of the Town Clerk during normal office hours.
Sincerely,
Susan Akin, Chair
Tony Tranfaglia, Colby Rottier, Jordan Rodrigues
8/7, 8/14