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Planning Board Prepares Private-Road Standards Review, Will Meet with Consultant July 24

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Board members discussed model private-road standards from peer towns, agreed to review and bring recommendations to a consultant-led meeting July 24, and expressed intent to develop consistent standards and waiver guidance for private streets.

The Planning Board reviewed sample private-road rules and regulations from other Massachusetts towns and agreed to continue work on a local private-way/accepted-street standard. Board members said having consistent standards and a clear waiver framework would reduce ad-hoc variances and provide predictable guidance for developers and residents.

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