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Representative files bill to expand 43D priority development sites; advocate cites 180‑day permitting window
Summary
Rep. Kasner told the Joint Committee that H.2302 would broaden eligibility for the state’s Chapter 43D expedited permitting program to recognize local planning processes and include priority infrastructure projects, making it easier for communities to secure a ‘priority development site’ designation.
Representative Kasner testified before the Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business in favor of H.2302, legislation to expand eligibility for priority development site designation under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 43D.
Kasner told the committee the Chapter 43D program provides an interagency process and an expedited local permitting window — typically described as 180 days — which can help move housing and infrastructure…
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