Council introduces amendment to building code; debate centers on administrative variances

Oct 6, 2026

Council introduced a package of building-code amendments agreed at a work session and scheduled adoption for November; members debated whether to delegate routine variances to administrative review, with the town attorney warning of due-process requirements and recommending neighbor notice and an objection-triggered hearing process.

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The Somerset Town Council introduced proposed amendments to the town's building regulations and scheduled the ordinance for adoption at the November meeting.

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