Planning Board backs rezoning inquiry at 174 Pleasant Street
The Dunstable Planning Board expressed support for a rezoning inquiry at 174 Pleasant Street, backing a proposal by Geoffry Schembechler and spouse Amy to convert a 1.38-acre parcel from residential to Business 1 zoning.
Planning Board · Meeting of January 5, 2026
DUNSTABLE — The Dunstable Planning Board expressed support for a rezoning inquiry at 174 Pleasant Street, backing a proposal by Geoffry Schembechler and spouse Amy to convert a 1.38-acre parcel from residential to Business 1 zoning. The owners seek to develop a 3,600 to 4,000 square foot commercial building with potential uses including a café, country store, or retail space. Board members emphasized architectural quality and design while outlining the formal process requiring a public hearing and a two-thirds Town Meeting vote.
The Board's support is contingent on detailed plans, design specifications, and town staff coordination.
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Source: the Planning Board meeting of January 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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