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Brighton planners table rewrite of subdivision code, direct staff to strengthen water, sewer and hazard checks
Summary
The Brighton Planning Commission paused action on a wide-ranging rewrite of the town’s subdivision code (Title 18), directing staff to tighten checklist requirements for water and sewer verification, hazard studies and survey accuracy before returning the draft next month.
The Brighton Planning Commission on Oct. 16 voted to table action on a proposed rewrite of Title 18, the town’s subdivision ordinance, and told staff to return next month with revisions that clarify required water and sewer documentation, hazard-study triggers and surveyor certification requirements.
Planner Brian Tucker and consultant Jay Springer summarized the draft, which incorporates 2023 and 2024 state changes (including references to Senate Bill 174 and House Bill 476) and reorganizes technical requirements into clearer checklists. Springer told commissioners, “We have until 12/31/2024 to implement the senate bill on 74 changes,” and urged separating conceptual review from…
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