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Planning board debates master plan update and how to respond to proposed state zoning bills
Summary
Board members discussed updating the town master plan, options for a master-plan committee, and concerns about pending state legislation that could alter local zoning and minimum-lot requirements.
Brookfield — The planning board spent substantial time on April 14 discussing options for updating Brookfield's master plan and how the town should respond to several state-level bills that board members said could affect local zoning authority.
Members reviewed the composition required for a formal master-plan committee: one selectman appointed by the chair of the board of selectmen, two planning board members, and four public members serving one-year terms. Some members preferred using the planning board…
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