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Select Board debates whether Planning Board or ZBA should adjudicate home‑based business renewals
Summary
After approving a home‑based daycare application, the board spent an extended period debating a draft change that would make the Planning Board sole renewal authority for home‑based businesses; members suggested the Zoning Board of Adjustment may be better suited to interpret zoning and tabled the draft for explanation by the town planner.
The Select Board approved a home‑based business application for a daycare and then entered a substantive policy discussion about where authority should sit for reviewing and renewing home‑based business status.
The board first moved to approve the individual application; members voted to approve the daycare application and noted it will…
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