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Board presses developer on 70‑foot buffers and well locations after Brookside site walk
Summary
After a site walk, the board recommended a larger vegetated buffer, clarified well‑exclusion mapping and continued the Brookside workshop for 30 days so revised plans can show deed notes, signage and a shaded well zone to prevent misplaced wells.
Planning staff told the board on Aug. 5 that a recent site walk of the Brookside Subdivision revealed both cleared areas within the 50‑foot no‑cut buffer and room to expand a planting buffer to 70 feet in some places. Staff recommended maintaining at least 20 feet of the 50‑foot buffer for sight‑distance safety and proposed adding supplemental evergreen plantings behind cleared portions to establish a visual screen.
Developer Jason Lebonte confirmed he and his team had prepared a revised plan…
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