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Planning Board backs easing special-permit burden for many renovations to single- and two-family homes
2765654 · March 25, 2025
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Summary
The board recommended that town meeting raise the special-permit threshold for increases in habitable floor area from 25% to 75% and clarify relief for nonconforming structures; the board voted to forward a favorable recommendation.
The Norwood Planning Board voted March 24 to recommend that town meeting approve amendments to the town’s nonconforming-structure provisions that change when property owners must obtain more extensive relief for renovations.
Under the proposed amendment, alterations to preexisting nonconforming single- and two-family structures that increase…
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