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Planning board and Open Space Committee discuss expanding Open Space Residential Design bylaw to more zones
Summary
Committee members reviewed a draft amendment to the town’s Open Space Residential Design bylaw to expand its applicability into Residential C and downtown neighborhood districts, change it from a special‑permit to a by‑right use, and raise required open space from 35% to 50%; members agreed to revisit the draft after planning-board review and to discuss it at the January meeting.
Carter briefed committee members on a draft revision to the Open Space Residential Design bylaw. The proposed changes would expand the bylaw’s applicability from Residential A/B to include Residential C and the downtown neighborhood district, convert the existing special-permit pathway…
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