Egremont Planning Board approved a Form A land division for the Proctor property. The approval allows Charlie Proctor to retain the main house and old barn complex while selling remaining buildings. Chair Mary McGurn presided; both the property division and a revised Site Plan Review fee schedule
The Egremont Planning Board unanimously approved a Form A for the Parsons property on July 22, 2026. The application followed the Select Board's exercise of its right of first refusal on a Chapter 61 protected parcel. The Board continued developing its Site Plan Review fee schedule, retaining a
Egremont Planning Board backed a three-component EOHLC grant proposal for housing activation, trust implementation, and site feasibility work. The board allocated roughly $59,000 in funding; members John Lanterman and Stephen Lyle emphasized moving toward specific sites and construction rather than
The Egremont Planning Board unanimously approved an annual special permit for Greenagers, Inc. to hold a recurring fundraising gala on the second Friday of August at its 62 North Undermountain Road property. Board Chair Mary McGurn and members John Lanterman, Donna-Bersch Gordon, Eddie Regendahl,
Egremont Planning Board unanimously approves Pardoe property three-lot division. Chair Mary McGurn reported that the Attorney General has approved Article 6 Cottage Cluster Development provisions, now legally effective for pending OxBow site plan review. The Board also confirmed McGurn and Stephen
Planning Board closes hearing on short-term rental zoning amendment without formal changes. Chair Mary McGurn walked the Board through a definition permitting short-term rentals by right in all districts, with site-based standards for off-street parking, vehicular circulation, and exterior
Planning Board advanced a Short-Term Rental Zoning Bylaw draft for public input at an April 8 informational session without a formal vote. Chair Mary McGurn directed staff to post the draft with introductory context notes, laying out three current Conditions of Use covering parking, circulation,
Egremont Planning Board and Municipal Housing Trust jointly refined short-term rental regulation strategy. Planning Board Chair Mary McGurn outlined removal of site plan review from the zoning draft, replacing it with use standards on parking, circulation, access, and lighting. The boards
Egremont Planning Board adopts detailed short-term rental zoning definition. Chair Mary McGurn steered the board's 3–1 vote for the longer STR definition over a briefer alternative, with John Lanterman voting no. The board agreed to bring the definition and a proposed "major/minor" classification
Planning Board and Municipal Housing Trust unite on short-term rental regulation strategy. Chair Mary McGurn announced the Planning Board will draft zoning language defining STRs and specifying permitted districts--requiring a two-thirds Town Meeting vote--while the Trust develops operational
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