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Needham working group readies Aug. 5 public hearing as stormwater bylaw presentation is finalized
Summary
The Needham Stormwater Bylaw Working Group finalized a public presentation and outreach plan and confirmed an Aug. 5 public hearing while discussing slides, local photos and ways to frame the proposal for residents.
The Needham Stormwater Bylaw Working Group set a public meeting for Aug. 5 and finalized the slide deck and outreach approach for the town presentation.
The working group said the slide deck used for the Select Board presentation will be the primary public presentation, with an added housekeeping slide and optional example plot plans and photos of recent flooding to help frame the issue for residents. Members discussed showing local storm photos at the start of the meeting to explain why the bylaw update is being proposed and to make clear that the change is one component — not a cure-all — for flood risk.
Why it matters: the Aug. 5 event is being used both to satisfy the public hearing requirement…
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