Projects

Planning Board approved removal of a detached garage and construction of a one‑and‑one‑half‑story detached ADU (18×25 ft, up to 900 sq ft) at 12 Oak Street on September 14, 2026.

Subdivision of 2–4 Elmwood St. into two lots with rehabilitation of the existing two‑family house and construction of a new single‑family house, filed for Historic Preservation Special Permit and Site Plan Review.

A 379‑unit residential development on six Elm Street parcels proposes to build on about 32.6 acres of upland within a 65.6‑acre site and includes stormwater and wetland mitigation measures under an NOI to the Conservation Commission.

National Grid proposes a temporary substation yard on 0 & 14 Mill Street with equipment pads, access drives, stormwater controls and restoration measures; the yard will remain until load transfer to Hillside No. 66 (estimated ~2029).

A single 36" × 28" carved pine hanging storefront sign for The Fruitful Fig at 57 Main Street was approved by the Planning Board on August 24, 2026.

Conversion of the existing 2½‑story brick building at 29 Water Street into six residential units with floodplain protections and requested parking waivers.

The project subdivides 14 Maple Street into two lots, restores the existing c.1880 Victorian house and constructs one new single‑family home; the Planning Board granted a Historic Preservation Special Permit and site plan approval on April 13, 2026.

Subdivision approved to create two lots at 102 Kimball Road including a new buildable lot for a two-family duplex and a parcel to be conveyed to the City as conserved open space.

Restore and convert the Ordway School (9 School) to six residential units and reconstruct the Baley House (5 School) as an in‑kind single‑family home.

The Amesbury Planning Board approved a sign application for 57 Main Street on September 23, 2024, contingent on the applicant clarifying which business name will be the primary sign legend before obtaining a building permit.

Request for Certificate of Compliance for a completed retaining wall at 26 Merrimac Street with compensatory flood storage.

Planning Board approved a 16 sq. ft. freestanding sign for Main Street Congregational Church at 135 Main Street on July 27, 2026, conditioned on a city licensing agreement for placement on city property.