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Committee weighs removing 'seasonal' classification from zoning as deed-restriction conflicts persist

5716552 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

Committee members discussed taking seasonal use out of the zoning bylaw and relying on the Board of Health to regulate seasonal occupancy, but raised concerns about existing deed restrictions placed by multiple authorities and the process to lift them.

The Zoning Bylaw Review Committee examined whether to remove the “seasonal” classification from Lakeville’s zoning bylaw and shift responsibility for seasonal occupancy to the Board of Health.

Members said the Board of Health and the Zoning Board of Appeals have both imposed deed-restricted seasonal conditions on some properties—often tied to…

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