Planning Board

Brookfield planning board advances Master Plan update with adoption vote set for August. The board held a public hearing on its revised Master Plan, which condenses sections to three and updates the vision statement to emphasize rural and scenic character preservation, managed development, cost

Brookfield Planning Board opens and continues Thomas Smith gravel pit permit hearing. The board convened a public hearing on Smith's gravel pit permit application at 228 Governors Road but immediately continued it to August 10 after Smith reported a scheduling conflict and did not attend. Chair Ed

Brookfield Planning Board schedules Smith gravel pit and Master Plan public hearings. The board set a special hearing for July 6 on an intent-to-excavate from the Smith gravel pit operator, designating Stephen Berry as pit coordinator. A Master Plan public hearing is scheduled for July 13. Board

The Planning Board referred gravel pit grandfathering questions to legal counsel for formal review. The board analyzed 1977 and 1991 permit applications for operations potentially expanded from 4 acres to 20 acres, questioning whether the 1991 filing preserves grandfathered status and whether

Brookfield Planning Board unanimously approves gravel pit excavation permit. Vice Chair Marshal Goldberg led a 6-0 vote to issue a temporary permit for TW Excavating & Development, Corp to continue operations at Moose Mountain Gravel Pit at 139 Moose Mountain Road. The permit, effective April 30,