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Greenland conservation commission to draft warrant articles after planning board alters wetland-buffer review
Summary
The Greenland Conservation Commission on Nov. 14 said it will draft competing warrant articles after the planning board moved to shift review of some wetland-buffer intrusions away from the Zoning Board of Adjustment and to conditional-use review. The commission also debated requiring boundary markers and formal Conservation Commission involvement for wetland-impact reviews.
The Greenland Conservation Commission said Nov. 14 it will draft warrant articles to push back against recent planning-board changes that transfer review of some wetland-buffer intrusions from the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) to the planning board’s conditional-use process.
Commission members told one another they were alarmed that the planning board’s response to a conservation-commission proposal removed ZBA review for residential buffer intrusions and set a threshold that would allow up to “1500 square feet” of buffer intrusion to be handled through a conditional use permit. An unnamed commission member said the proposed change…
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