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Trust reviews zoning changes and ADU package headed to town meeting
Summary
Deputy Director of Planning Megan Trudeell briefed the Affordable Housing Trust on a suite of town-meeting warrant articles to revise definitions for apartment buildings, introduce a state-aligned protected-use ADU, and overhaul ADU/second-dwelling rules to comply with recent state mandates; the trust asked clarifying questions ahead of town meeting.
Deputy Director of Planning Megan Trudeell told the Affordable Housing Trust on April 7 that a set of town-meeting warrant articles would change how the town defines and regulates apartment buildings, accessory dwelling units and related dwelling types.
"This is our current definition of apartment building," Megan said as she opened the presentation on Article 43, which would insert new language to allow additional bedrooms provided the entire building is placed on the state eligibility list Megan referenced. She said the changes aim to give developers flexibility while ensuring compliance with the…
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