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Simsbury board to ask staff to draft updated abatement and fee‑waiver policy after CHAPAC recommendations
Simsbury Board of Selectmen · January 13, 2026
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Summary
Board discussed CHAPAC (housing advisory) recommendations on fee waivers and tax abatements and asked the town manager to prepare a draft revision for review with finance, planning and other stakeholders before returning to the board.
On Jan. 12 the Board of Selectmen discussed recommendations from the town’s housing advisory group (referred to in meeting materials as CHAPAC/SHAPAC) about using fee waivers and tax abatements to encourage multi‑use and affordable housing and commercial redevelopment.
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