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Planning Board Schedules August Meeting

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · New Bedford, MA

The New Bedford Planning Board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, August 12, 2026, as part of the city's published annual meeting calendar. The board reviews development and land-use applications that can affect neighborhoods, property owners and public facilities across New Bedford. Residents following a particular case should review the city's current agenda before the meeting for the final list of applications, hearing materials, participation instructions and any changes to the schedule. The published calendar confirms the date, while individual agenda details may be posted separately.

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