Planning Board approves bylaw amendments on cannabis zoning and marijuana definitions
Planning Board approves cannabis zoning amendments with one dissent. The board unanimously approved the Open Space and Resource Preservation Development Bylaw final draft, then voted 3 to 1 to advance two zoning amendments: the Cannabis Business District amendment and the General Bylaw Definition
Planning Board · Meeting of March 3, 2026
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Planning Board approves cannabis zoning amendments with one dissent. The board unanimously approved the Open Space and Resource Preservation Development Bylaw final draft, then voted 3 to 1 to advance two zoning amendments: the Cannabis Business District amendment and the General Bylaw Definition amendment for marijuana establishments. Chair Allin Frawley, Member Tracie Craig-McGee, and Member William B.
Garceau voted in favor; Vice Chair Nancy Kefalis dissented on both measures. Three continued hearings on the Middleboro Farms project were rescheduled to April 21, 2026, with deadlines extended to May 18, 2026, and a preliminary subdivision plan for 177 East Grove Street was continued to March 17, 2026.
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Source: the Planning Board meeting of March 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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