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Swanzey Planning Board votes to keep one-year site-plan approval, orders rewrite of regulations
Summary
After a lengthy line-by-line review, the board rejected a proposal to switch to two-year approvals and voted to keep the existing one-year approval period for site-plan permits; staff will consolidate edits and present a fresh draft of the site-plan review regulations.
The Swanzey Planning Board spent the bulk of its Feb. 12 meeting reviewing proposed changes to the town’s site-plan review regulations, including clarifying three approval categories (approval without conditions, approval with conditions, and conditional approval), definitions of active and substantial development, and the period for which approvals remain valid.
A majority of members argued for retaining the current one-year…
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