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Swansea planning board reviews tighter conditional-use language for wetlands district
Summary
Members reviewed proposed edits to the Wetlands Conservation District conditional-use provisions, discussed requiring a realistic, economically viable alternative test and the scope of required technical reports, and asked staff to refine language with counsel.
The Swansea planning board continued work on proposed revisions to the town’s Wetlands Conservation District, focusing on criteria and submittal requirements for conditional-use permits; the board did not adopt final language and asked staff to refine the draft with legal review.
Planning staff presented a draft that lists categories eligible for conditional use — including construction of roads, pipelines and…
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