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Berlin council holds first reading to shrink housing board of review to three-member panel
Summary
Council held first reading of Ordinance 2026-01 to amend the Housing Board of Review: move from a five-member citizen board to a three-person appeals panel composed of chairs of related commissions; no vote taken at first reading.
At the March 23 meeting the Berlin Mayor and Council held a first reading of Ordinance 2026-01 to amend Chapter 6, §127 of the town code to change how housing appeals are heard.
Town Attorney David Gaskell explained the proposed change would replace a rarely meeting five-member citizen housing board with a three-person panel made up of the chairpersons of the Planning Commission, the Board of Zoning Appeals…
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