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Committee debates seasonal-cabin rules: 400-square-foot cap and six-month limit under scrutiny
Summary
Members discussed whether to retain or revise the zoning definition that treats small seasonal structures differently from year-round dwellings, with the existing limit in the ordinance set at 400 square feet and a six-consecutive-month occupancy cap.
The committee reviewed proposed language for seasonal cabins, recreational camping and related definitions, including a long-standing 400-square-foot benchmark and a six-consecutive-month occupancy limit.
The transcript shows the committee examined practical and legal implications of the town’s current seasonal-cabin definition, which reads in part that a structure "shall be designed not for use as a permanent dwelling" and that "in no case…
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