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Planning Board approves Fischer modification and tree removal

Sandwich Planning Board approved a Fischer Estates subdivision waiver and a tree removal retroactively. Town Engineer Sam Jensen said the Fischer Estates road was built to suit topography rather than follow the approved plan, but the Engineering Department had no objection.

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Planning Board approves Ridge Club Special Permit Amendment

Sandwich Planning Board unanimously approved amendment to Ridge Club Special Permit for golf course at 70 Country Club Road. Five voting members approved the amendment following a continuation hearing about buffer protections around the Hog Ponds, with Gregory Mazar disqualified from voting.

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves tree removal at Tupper Road

Sandwich Planning Board approves tree removal and scenic road amendment. Tree Warden James Sacco reported a large silver maple at 118 Tupper Road sustained major limb damage in February's blizzard; the Board unanimously approved removal pending Eversource power-line coordination and requiring

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board continues Ridge Club hearing; approves tree removals

The Planning Board continues Ridge Club pond buffer hearing to April 21. Chair Nicole Ouellette and the board deferred final decision on Ridge Club CC LLC's request to reduce a 200-foot buffer zone around Hog Pond to 50 feet, requesting additional information on existing conditions, water-quality

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Government · Planning Board

Planning Board approves lot release and property merger

Sandwich Planning Board approves lot release and property merger in first meeting of 2026. Unanimously approving the two applications, the Board accepted Bob Bevilacqua's bond for Gimme Circle subdivision work estimated at 12 months per the Town Engineer's cost estimate, and endorsed the 43 Dexter

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