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The report concludes, unequivocally, that the certificate was a forgery and that the fraud could not have occurred without help from multipl

By Heather Plunkett, Methuen Resident & current Board Member. Overview of the Community Development Board directly from the official City of Methuen Website: The Community Development Board's primary jurisdiction is defined in M.G.L. Ch 40A and 41. Generally, Chapter 40A relates to zoning and Chapter 41 relates to the subdivision of land. Under the city's local zoning ordinances, the Community Development Board is responsible for all projects requiring site plan approval. Th

Fast-forward three years: there’s now a resolution before the Council for the City to pave five unaccepted streets using whatever funds the Mayor has at his disposal. The resident persistence paid off: his unaccepted road made the cut.