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Plymouth planning board votes to place Tenney Mountain overlay zoning amendment before voters
Summary
After hours of public comment focused on water, sewer and infrastructure, the Plymouth Planning Board voted to advance the proposed Tenney Mountain Overlay District zoning amendments to a town vote, with administrative clarifications to the draft language.
Plymouth Planning Board members voted on Jan. 16 to send a proposed Tenney Mountain Overlay District zoning amendment to the voters after a lengthy public hearing that focused on water and sewer capacity, density and environmental constraints.
The board advanced the TMOD proposal with small administrative edits and instructions to staff and the attorney to clarify measurement of building height consistent with the town—s zoning ordinance. The motion to place the proposal on the ballot carried following a show-of-hands vote at the end of the meeting.
The proposal would create a planned-unit-development overlay for the Tenney Mountain area and includes provisions that allow a higher-density village core within larger PUD tracts while keeping an overall density cap for the full PUD tract. Planning staff explained the draft rewords references from "PUD master plan" to "PUD plan" and refines how density in the village core may exceed…
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