Planning and Zoning Office

Responsibilities of the Planning and Zoning Office:

  • The Planning and Zoning Office is a component of the Planning, Permits and Inspections Office
  • Provide support and technical assistance to the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, Master Plan Implementation Committee & Working Groups, Affordable Housing Trust, Affordable Housing Steering Committee, and the Zoning Bylaw Committee.
  • Process and scheduling of Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals applications
  • Implementation of long-range planning initiatives
  • Coordination with fellow Town officials on land-use initiatives and grant applications  

Planning Board specific information, including applications, schedules, and other documents can be found here: Cohasset Planning Board

Zoning Board of Appeals specific information, including applications, schedules, and other documents can be found here: Cohasset Zoning Board of Appeals

RELATED DOCUMENTS:

LONG-RANGE PLANS:

Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Plan 2018

Cohasset Master Plan 2019 

Complete Streets Prioritization Plan 2019

Hazard Mitigation Plan 2020 Update

Housing Production Plan - Adopted June 3, 2020

State-Approved Municipal Harbor Plan 2020

Historic Plans: 1961 Summary Report on Long-Range General Plan, a.k.a "Benjamin" Report