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Council approves first readings of three land-use ordinances, including easing rule on front-facing solar panels
Summary
The Westfield Town Council approved first readings of three land-use ordinances affecting rooftop solar, front-yard setbacks in the GB-2 business district and a voluntary green-development checklist.
The Westfield Town Council approved three land-use ordinances on first reading that together change local rules on rooftop solar, front-yard setbacks in one business zone and a voluntary green-development checklist.
Ordinance 2025-03 would remove certain restrictions on mounting solar panels on roofs that face a public street; if the ordinance survives the planning-board review it will return to the council for final action. Council members discussed removing an older…
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