Zoning Board of Appeals

 

Zoning Board of Appeals Mission Statement

The Zoning Board of Appeals was established to hear and decide the following categories of appeals and petitions:
  • Appeals by persons aggrieved by decisions of the Townsend Zoning Enforcement Officer (Building Commissioner) in the grant or denial of permits or zoning enforcement decisions.
  • Petitions for Variance from the provisions of the Townsend Zoning Bylaw.
  • Petitions for Special Permit for certain uses of land or structures as set forth in the Townsend Zoning Bylaw.
  • Applications for Comprehensive Permits pursuant to MGL Chapter 40B.

 

Staff Contacts

Name Title
Beth Faxon Administrator

Members

NameTitleTerm Expires
William Cadogan

Chair

2026

Darlene Sodano

Vice Chair

2025

Victoria J. Janicki

Clerk

2027

John Page

Member

2028

Vacancy One

Member

2024

Anthony Barbati

Alternate Member

June 30, 2024

Vacancy One

Alternate Member

June 30, 2024

Vacancy Two

Alternate Member

June 30, 2024