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Committee to update child-care definitions to reflect state guidance on home-based care

5732972 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

State language limits local regulation of small home-based child-care providers and the committee discussed reorganizing child-care uses (home-based vs. center-based) in the table of uses to reflect the distinction and clarify which uses need site-plan review.

The committee discussed changes needed in the town’s ordinance to reflect state guidance on child-care uses, particularly the treatment of home-based child-care.

Jesse MacAother summarized the statutory language, saying it largely addresses home-based care and exempts many home providers from site-plan approval while center-based…

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