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Needham Planning Board votes unanimously to send updated floodplain zoning bylaws to Select Board
Summary
The Planning Board voted 5-0 to forward proposed zoning bylaw amendments and map changes reflecting updated federal floodplain maps to the Select Board for referral to a public hearing; staff said the town has until July to complete regulatory updates and the state has pre-reviewed the draft language.
The Needham Planning Board on Feb. 25 voted unanimously to send a package of zoning bylaw amendments and zoning map changes related to updated federal floodplain maps to the Select Board for referral to a public hearing.
Planning Board Chair Natasha Spada said the board had received notice that federal floodplain mapping for parts of town had changed and that the town needed to update its zoning bylaws to remain consistent with current federal regulation. "When that happens, they send us new maps and require that we update the zoning bylaws to include the new maps showing the updated floodplain…
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