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Committee considers rewriting section 8.7 to speed temporary housing after fires
Summary
Town of Lakeville zoning committee discussed rewriting zoning bylaw section 8.7 on temporary licenses to remove selectmen approval and allow building or permit staff to authorize short-term occupied trailers after home fires.
Members of the Town of Lakeville Zoning Bylaw Review Committee discussed amending section 8.7 of the town zoning bylaw to shorten delays that can arise when residents need temporary housing following a fire or while a house is under construction.
The committee reviewed the bylaw language that currently requires multiple approvals — including the Board of Health and, in practice, selectmen approval — before a temporary occupied…
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