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Plymouth staff brief board on state law changes, recommend tweaks to site-plan procedures
Summary
Planning staff reviewed HB 413 and related RSA references that extend vesting protections (three years to begin active development; vesting for seven years) and proposed clarifying edits to local site-plan rules on scope, incomplete application handling and compliance hearings.
Town planning staff told the board that recent state legislation (HB 413) alters vesting timelines tied to site-plan approvals and urged the board to update its regulations.
Key legal change: Staff summarized the statutory shift that applicants must begin 'active and substantial' development within three years after approval to vest, and when begun the…
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