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Planning Board adopts amendment clarifying when fire cisterns may be required
Summary
The board adopted an amendment to Article 2‑36 (fire protection) that narrows the class of subdivisions that may be required to provide a fire cistern: the language specifies new developments creating more than three new lots outside the municipal water supply by over 1,200 feet may be required to provide a cistern upon recommendation of the fire chief.
The Bedford Planning Board voted April 29 to adopt an amendment to Section 2‑36 of the Bedford Land Development Control Regulations clarifying when a water cistern may be required for fire protection.
Planning staff explained the change was requested by the fire chief after several small…
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