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Planning board recommends staff-level certificate-of-appropriateness approvals, adds caveat to protect contributing structures
Summary
The Planning Board recommended that the Town Council approve a proposed list allowing staff to issue certain Certificates of Appropriateness for minor exterior work in Selma—s historic districts; the board asked for clearer differentiation between contributing and noncontributing structures.
The Selma Planning Board voted to recommend that the Town Council approve a revised list of minor and major work types that staff may review at the staff level for Certificates of Appropriateness (COAs) in the town’s historic districts, while adding a caveat to clarify that contributing historic structures require a different review approach.
Planning staff presented the proposed changes as a way to expedite approvals for small exterior projects by allowing town staff (the presenting staff member and planner Katie Ford were named as the staff-level reviewers) to approve certain minor items instead of requiring every request to go before…
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