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Planning Board

Hears and decides matters pertaining to subdivision control, site plan review, and some special permits. Five (5) members are appointed by the City Manager to a five (5) year term. City Council Confirmation is required. Statute Reference: MGL C.41 s.81A (Voted 8/23/1994); MGL C.211 Acts 1936; Ord #8-1959.

Members

    NameExpiration Date
    Linnehan, Thomas, Attorney, Vice Chairman 2008/09/01
    Lockhart, Richard, Member 2009/09/01
    Clermont, Joseph, Member 2012/09/01
    Gendron, Steve, Member 2011/09/01
    Frechette, Gerard, Member 2011/09/01

Meetings

Planning Board meetings are held on the first (1st) and third (3rd) Mondays of each month (except during December, July, August, and Monday holidays). Notice of meetings is posted at least three days in advance of the meeting on the bulletin board outside of the City Clerk's Office, and on the City of Lowell's online Event Calendar.

Contact

The Planning Board maintains an office at the J.F.K. Civic Center, next door to City Hall. Correspondence to this Board should be addressed to: City of Lowell Planning Board, c/o Aaron Clausen, JFK Civic Center, 50 Arcand Drive, Lowell, MA 01852. This Board may also be contacted at 978-446-7200.