Lenox
Upcoming
Affordable Housing Trust
This meeting notice is a procedural filing with no specific agenda items listed. The trust is not scheduled to discuss or decide any particular matters. The document only confirms the date, time, and location.
Historical Commission
The Lenox Historical Commission will hear a presentation on the Spring Lawn estate and discuss subcommittee assignments for office administration, education, and maintaining vital properties. They will also approve minutes, review 50th anniversary plans, and consider a new member candidate.
- Presentation and discussion with owners/developers of Spring Lawn estate
- Approval of minutes from June 11 and June 22, 2026 meetings
- Subcommittee assignments: office administration, education/outreach, maintaining vital properties, minimum maintenance bylaw
- Updates: 50th anniversary plans, member training, HC bylaw possibility
- New member candidate consideration
Board of Health
The Lenox Board of Health will discuss an update on Green Burial options, review tobacco regulations, and receive updates on summer camps and the fall clinic schedule. They will also address health department inspections and code enforcement.
- Update on Green Burial
- Tobacco regulations review
- Summer camp inspection updates
- Fall clinic schedule
- Staffing updates for SBPHC
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a petition to modify a special permit for the Elm Court property at 310 Old Stockbridge Road. The proposal includes a 74-key hotel resort with restaurant and spa, plus up to 38 single-family residences on the 89-acre former Vanderbilt estate.
- Public hearing on modification of Special Permit under §8.2 'Resorts'
- 74-key hotel resort with restaurant and spa
- Up to 38 single-family residences
- Property located at 310 Old Stockbridge Road (Map 3, Parcel 4)
- Petitioner: Linda Law, trustee of Linda Law Trust
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Zoning Board of Appeals
The Lenox ZBA will hold a public hearing on a petition to modify an existing special permit for a 74-key hotel resort with restaurant and spa, plus up to 38 single-family residences at 310 Old Stockbridge Road.
- Public hearing on modification of Special Permit for resort development at 310 Old Stockbridge Road
- Proposed 74-key hotel with restaurant and spa under Zoning Bylaw §8.2
- Up to 38 single-family residences included in the plan
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will review a request to modify a special permit for a resort property. The proposal includes a 74-key hotel with a restaurant and spa, plus up to 38 single-family homes. The board will also discuss its summer meeting schedule.
- Special permit modification for 310 Old Stockbridge Road
- Proposed 74-key hotel resort with restaurant and spa
- Proposed construction of up to 38 single-family residences
Lenox Library
This agenda is a procedural notice template filed with the Town Clerk. It contains no specific topics, decisions, or discussions. The meeting appears to be a routine administrative filing requirement with no public business listed.
- No substantive agenda items listed
Housing Authority
The Lenox Housing Authority is holding a special meeting to consider Contract for Financial Assistance (CFA) Amendment #19. The meeting includes a public comment period and possible discussion of other unforeseen topics.
- Contract for Financial Assistance (CFA) Amendment #19
School Committee
The School Committee will finalize its meeting schedule, receive a superintendent's report on administrative developments, and adopt committee norms for the 2026-27 year. The main focus is on strategic initiatives, goal-setting, and prioritizing projects for the upcoming school year.
- Final approval of 2026-27 meeting schedule
- Adoption of committee norms for 2026-27
- Discussion of strategic initiatives
- Goal-setting and priority projects for the year
- Subcommittee structure planning
Planning Board
The Lenox Planning Board will discuss a proposed BESS Solar bylaw, housing-related zoning amendments, and a seasonal communities designation. They will also approve minutes from the June 2, 2026 meeting.
- Discuss BESS Solar bylaw
- Discuss housing-related zoning amendments
- Discuss seasonal communities designation
- Approve minutes of June 2, 2026
Community Center
The Lenox Community Center Advisory Board will meet to finalize and approve rental policies and fees, review senior and youth programming, and discuss a building update priority list.
- Finalize and approve LCC rental policies and fees
- Review of Senior Services, Youth Programming, and Director Reports
- Fall and winter programming brainstorm session
- Open space plan LCC participation
- Building update priority list
School Committee
The Lenox School Committee will hear public comment, approve May meeting minutes, and receive the superintendent's report including a donation from BMW Audi VW of Lenox and end-of-year events. They will discuss the 2025-26 School Improvement Plan results, then enter executive session for legal matters.
- Public comment (3-minute limit)
- Approval of May 18, 2026 meeting minutes
- Donation from BMW Audi VW of Lenox (amount not specified)
- School Improvement Plan 2025-26 results
- Executive session under MGL Ch. 30A §21(a)(7)
Historical Commission
The Lenox Historical Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss and assign priorities, tasks, and assignments for the upcoming fiscal year 2027. This is a planning session with no specific votes on projects or funding.
- Discuss priorities, tasks, and assignments for FY2027
Conversation Commission
The Lenox Conservation Commission will discuss proposals for redeveloping two Pittsfield Road properties: the former Lenox Inn into a gas station and convenience store, and the former Culligan property into an auto dealership facility. They will also consider a vegetation management plan along the Housatonic Railroad right-of-way and a certificate of compliance for McGee Automotive. Other items include a discussion on reducing impacts of Parson's Marsh on HomeFarm's hay operations.
- Notice of Intent for 525 Pittsfield Road (former Lenox Inn): redevelopment into gas station and convenience store with wetland buffer zone work
- Notice of Intent for 392 Pittsfield Road (former Culligan): repurposing auto dealership parking/storage with site work
- Request for Determination: vegetation management along Housatonic Railroad right-of-way throughout Lenox
- Certificate of Compliance for 384 & 388 Pittsfield Road (McGee Automotive)
- Discussion of Parson's Marsh impact on HomeFarm hay operations
Conversation Commission
The Lenox Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on a Notice of Intent filed by 525 Pittsfield Lenox LLC. The applicant proposes to redevelop an existing motel into a gas station and convenience store with related site work, utility connections, and expansion of a drain outfall within a wetland buffer zone.
- Redevelopment of motel into gas station and convenience store at 525 Pittsfield Road
- Work within 100-foot buffer zone of Bordering Vegetated Wetland
- Restoration and expansion of existing drain outfall
Conversation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a Notice of Intent filed by 600 Merrill Road LLC. The applicant seeks to repurpose and redevelop an automobile dealership parking and storage facility. The commission will review the project's impact on bordering vegetated wetlands and riverfront areas.
- Notice of Intent for 392 Pittsfield Road (map 49, parcel 17)
- Proposed redevelopment of McGee Automotive Family facility
- Review of impacts to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands and Riverfront Area
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Lenox Zoning Board of Appeals will review a special permit and site plan for demolishing a motel to build a gas station with a convenience store and drive-through coffee shop. The applicants are also requesting parking and drive-through waivers.
- Review special permit and site plan for 525 Pittsfield Road gas station
- Consider demolition of existing motel
- Review request for parking and drive-through waivers
- Approval of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
Select Board's Office
The Select Board will review license requests for a one-day event and outdoor dining. Members will also discuss the adoption of the MassDevelopment PACE financing program and finalize liaison assignments.
- One-day liquor license for Home Farm at Undermountain (400 Under Mountain Road)
- Outdoor dining license for Shots Café (27D Housatonic Street)
- Adoption of MassDevelopment PACE Financing Program
- Appointment of Mindi Morin to BRTA Advisory Board