Sherborn Board of Health approved four bedrock disruption permits on Farm Road despite resident opposition. Vice Chair Steven Constantine and Co-Chair Julie Dreyfus voted in favor each time, with member Bose Kochupurakkal abstaining in the 2-1 votes, over concerns about potential impacts to private
SHERBORN -- May 20, 2026, Sherborn Board of Health approves four Farm Road bedrock disruption permits over abutter objections, with new member abstaining. The board voted 2-0-1 on both motions, Chair Julie Dreyfus
Sherborn Board of Health approves Dunkin' variance and building permits. The Board granted a variance for the Dunkin' Donuts location at 23 South Main Street reducing grease trap pumping from quarterly to semi-annual inspections, contingent on grease remaining below 25 percent depth. The Board also
SHERBORN -- May 6, 2026, Sherborn Board of Health approves grease trap variance for local Dunkin' Donuts and clears cluster of contested septic cases. The board voted unanimously to grant a variance to state
Sherborn Board of Health approves bedrock disruption and septic variances. The Board approved a contested bedrock disruption permit for 24 Greenwood Street, overriding Dr. Rebecca Hunnewell's request to delay work; work may begin April 9. Notification to 63 abutters exceeded the four-week
SHERBORN -- April 8, 2026, Sherborn Board of Health approves a bedrock disruption permit for 24 Greenwood Street despite abutter objections over well-water safety. Co-Chair Julie Dreyfus led a 4-1 rejection of
Sherborn Board of Health updates permit fee schedule effective May 1. The Board voted unanimously to enact updated permit fees estimated to generate approximately $20,000 in additional annual revenue, with Board Administrator Sarah Lapin confirming the projection based on FY25 permit processing
SHERBORN -- March 18, 2026, Sherborn Board of Health rejects a contractor's request to waive a mandated four-week work halt at a Greenwood Street construction site and adopts a new permit fee
Sherborn Board of Health approved septic variances and deed-recorded basement additions at two properties. For 20 Nason Hill Road, the board granted two variances enabling a Presby Bed septic system: bed configuration instead of trenches, and 4.4 feet above groundwater instead of 5 feet. The system
SHERBORN -- March 4, 2026, Sherborn Board of Health clears septic plans for four properties and approves a new installer permit at its March 4 virtual meeting. The board voted 4-0 on septic approvals