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Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle excise tax abatements

Lowell Board of Assessors approves routine tax exemption applications. Chief Assessor Ellen Brideau, Deputy Chief Assessor Ryan Rondeau, and Assessor Amy Lombardo approved motor vehicle excise tax abatements for the week ended April 3, with no exemptions denied. The board also processed FY26 real

Zoning board approves five variances, including outdoor car dealership.

Lowell Zoning Board approves five variances in single evening session. The board voted unanimously to grant relief for an outdoor car dealership at 1570 Middlesex Street operated by Bienvenido Chalas, imposing conditions including striping between parking and sidewalk, designated visitor and

Historic Board approves athletic center, conditions permit on smokestack documentation.

Historic Board approves athletic center project with conditions on smokestack documentation. The board voted 5-1 to grant a Historic Permit to the Lowell Community Charter Public School for demolition of the former Appleton Manufacturing turbine house and construction of a new athletic and

Council on Aging Board approves prior minutes, discusses lease and programming gaps.

The Council on Aging Advisory Board held its monthly meeting to address Senior Center operations and an unresolved lease dispute. The board unanimously approved prior minutes and learned that the Senior Center's original 20-year lease has expired with more than one million dollars owed to owner

Lowell Disability Commission tables $11,500 website accessibility decision

Lowell Disability Commission tabled a decision on funding an approximately $11,500 Audio Eye accessibility widget for the city website. Second City Solicitor Thomas Wood told the Commission the city is pursuing full ADA compliance under WCAG 2.1 AAA standards and positioned the Disability