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Select Board signals support for tighter sidewalk dining rules, ADA clearances and inspections
Summary
Staff proposed updated sidewalk dining conditions — including stricter limits on umbrellas, enforcement of pedestrian clearances, inspections and appearance standards — and board members urged stricter compliance and clearer storage requirements.
Town staff presented proposed updates to sidewalk dining permits and conditions April 14, asking the Select Board to endorse greater attention to pedestrian clearance, uniform appearance and compliance inspections for 2025.
Amy (staff member) reviewed a packet of proposed changes that would tighten rules on umbrellas, require clearer horizontal and vertical pedestrian passage consistent with ADA guidance where possible, add formal inspections and give the building…
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