Government · Planning Board
Scituate Planning Board Holds Firm on Stormwater Permit Sequencing at Tilden Street
Scituate Planning Board holds the line on stormwater permit sequencing for a stalled four-lot residential project.
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Government · Select Board
SELECT BOARD APPROVES $527K VIRTUAL SERVER CONTRACT
Select Board approves $527,621.87 contract for critical virtual server replacement amid memory chip shortage. IT Director Mike Minchello warned that the town's six-year-old infrastructure lacks sufficient memory capacity to maintain redundancy during maintenance or failure, affecting all police,
Government · Design Review Committee
Design Review Committee reviews 7 New Driftway apartment plans
Design Review Committee provides detailed feedback on 7 New Driftway. Reviewing EMBR Architects' plans for an 18-unit apartment building at 7 New Driftway, the Design Review Committee called for significant exterior redesign, including scaled-down porch and columns, a broken-up roofline, and
Government · Select Board
Scituate Select Board reorganizes, approves $527,000 server contract amid price surge
SCITUATE -- June 23, 2026, Scituate Select Board reorganizes under new chair, approves nearly $834,000 in technology contracts, and splits 3-2 on a temporary World Cup bar extension. Thea Schlagel was unanimously elevated
Government · Zoning Board
Scituate Zoning Board Continues 40B Hearing Pending Traffic Study, Peer Review
Scituate Zoning Board opens first public hearing on a 24-unit 40B development proposed for a historically wet parcel on First Parish Road.
Government · Historical Commission
Historical Commission Delays Demolition of 28 Maple Avenue
Scituate Historical Commission unanimously blocks demolition of 28 Maple Avenue for 12 months starting June 18, 2026. The commission, voting 4-0 after a June 5 site visit, designated the property as "Preferably Preserved." Property owner Jonathan Dauphinee will be notified within seven days. The
Government · Zoning Board
Scituate ZBA Approves Two Coastal Rebuilds, Sends Garage Addition Back for Redesign
Scituate's Zoning Board of Appeals approved raise-and-rebuild permits for two flood-zone properties and sent a third application back for redesign at its June 18 meeting.
Government · Affordable Housing Trust
Trust approves Small Repairs Grant Program with updated terms
Scituate Affordable Housing Trust approves Small Repairs Grant Program. Chair Stephen Irish led the unanimous approval of the 2026 program, which awards grants up to $3,500 per applicant with a $7,000 lifetime cap for prior recipients. The updated median assessed home value is $898,500; properties
Government · Conservation Commission
Scituate approves pool, deck, home addition
Scituate Conservation Commission approves three coastal residential projects. The commission voted 6-0 to issue Orders of Conditions for a 14-by-32-foot swimming pool at 82 Scituate Ave, an elevated deck at 60 Rebecca Road, and an addition with attached garage at 71 Jericho Ave, all within or near
Government · Conservation
Scituate Conservation Commission Approves Three Coastal Permits, Orders Unpermitted Patio Removed
Scituate Conservation Commission unanimously approved three coastal wetlands permits and pressed an enforcement case at its June 15 virtual meeting.
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