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Planning board splits decision on patio in wetland buffer — approves deck and stairs but not pervious patio
Summary
After a site visit uncovered filled material within the wetland buffer, the board declined to approve a proposed pervious patio in the wetland buffer at 9 Christopher Court but approved the deck-and-stairs element so homeowners can access their yard; the board continued discussion to examine ordinance interpretation and procedures.
The Wolfeboro Planning Board voted to allow a deck and stairs at 9 Christopher Court but withheld approval for a proposed pervious patio inside the wetland buffer, after a site visit revealed grading and fill inside the buffer that the board said required further review.
D and M Homes (applicant Sean Dunn) sought a special-use permit to construct a 289-square-foot pervious patio and related small impervious impacts within the required wetland setback for a lot created in 1987. The applicant’s consultant described a typical pervious-paver construction — stone subbase, filter fabric and pea-stone infill — and said the owner intends…
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