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Trustees ask staff for permit-timeline metrics and an economic development roadmap
Summary
Board members asked town planning and building staff to track permit turnaround times and to develop an economic development framework, citing the need to streamline processes for businesses and speed project pipelines.
Trustees at Wellington’s Jan. 14 meeting asked town staff to develop and report permit-processing metrics and to propose an economic development roadmap aimed at streamlining business attraction and approvals.
Trustees said they hear from prospective businesses that the permitting and licensing process can be slow and requested measurable timelines to serve as a “pulse” for process improvements. Several trustees urged staff to identify concrete…
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