Planning board reviews draft Chapter 134: form-based code, cottage courts and sustainability rules
Board and planner reviewed the structure and intent of draft Chapter 134, including form-based diagrams, special-use standards, a prohibition on fossil-fuel equipment in new buildings, and the new multi-stage approval process (concept plan, special permit, site plan).
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The planning board spent substantial time reviewing draft Chapter 134, which lays out form-based diagrams, permitted uses and densities, and a multi-stage approval process for larger projects. Presenters urged board members to read the introductory sections to understand the 'spirit' that guides later technical provisions and noted that the chapter is intended to prevail where it conflicts with more general code language.
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