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Resident urges clearer economic-development guidance and website updates to help small businesses

2349259 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter urged the Select Board to streamline West Swanzey’s online resources and clarify the site-plan review process to make it easier for small businesses to find permitting information and for town committees to coordinate.

A resident addressing the West Swanzey Select Board urged the town to make its website and site-plan review guidance easier to use for small businesses and to improve coordination between planning and economic-development committees.

The commenter, speaking during the public input portion, said she reviewed the town website with the perspective of a small-business owner and found it hard to locate application materials. “If I’m a small business owner, I wanna do this … So streamlining that management, making it easier, and more intuitive for people,” she said, adding that the proposal was meant…

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