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Planning board to review driveway/culvert standards after Tanya Lane permitting errors; town engineer input requested
Summary
Following permitting errors on Tanya Lane, Brentwood’s planning board discussed whether to allow HDPE/plastic culverts in some cases, clarified jurisdictional roles between the planning board and select board, and agreed to delay ordinance changes until a town engineer can assess standards and inspection needs.
Brentwood’s Planning Board spent an extended portion of its meeting on Tanya Lane and driveway/culvert standards after select-board actions created a process gap that the board says exposed the town to legal risk.
Members reviewed how Tanya Lane’s culverts were handled during subdivision approvals and criticized the select board for signing a driveway permit that the planning board says should have been part of the subdivision bonding and acceptance process. One member said the town’s…
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