Zoning Board of Appeals – Nov 9, 2026
- Where
- City Council Chambers, 375 Merrimack Street, Lowell MA 01852
From the posted agenda, as read by AI. The agenda is the official notice; check it before you go.
How to take part
This agenda includes a public hearing. At a public hearing, residents can speak on the matter before the board decides.
- Attend in person at City Council Chambers, 375 Merrimack Street, Lowell MA 01852.
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What's on the agenda
The agenda lists one continued variance request and three new petitions. They cover a single-family home, two signs, and a home addition.
Agenda items
- Continued variance request to build a single-family home at 384 Butman Road (ZBA-2026-37)
- Special permit to install and light a sign on the side of the building at 2 Prince Avenue (ZBA-2026-45)
- Special permit for an internally lit sign at 524 Chelmsford Street (ZBA-2026-46)
- Variance to build an addition at 65 Garden Road (ZBA-2026-47)
Terms used here
- special permit
- Permission from a board the zoning names, such as the Zoning Board of Appeals or the Planning Board, for a use or project the zoning allows only with that board's approval.
- variance
- Permission from the zoning board to use or build on a property in a way the zoning doesn't allow, such as closer to a lot line, because of a hardship particular to the property.
- ZBA
- Zoning Board of Appeals.
About this page
Summary written by AI from the city's agenda (opens in new tab). Checked against the city's PDF. Check the original before relying on it. How summaries are checked
The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.
Agenda posted on the city website (PDF, 326 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
This meeting's agenda in the City of Lowell's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Lowell Publick on .