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Zoning board to get new permitting software; staff will update application and provide Zoom training

Town of Chester Zoning Board of Appeals · June 11, 2026
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Summary

Town staff announced the rollout of new planning and zoning software, an updated zoning‑board application form and a likely Zoom training for board members; staff will circulate a checklist of required submission items.

Town planning staff told the Zoning Board of Appeals the town will implement a new permitting and project‑tracking system for planning and zoning and will update the board’s application form and submission checklist.

Melissa, the zoning board secretary, said the new system will include a map of active projects on the town website and that staff will circulate training materials next week. The board will review the revised application and checklist and provide input before the new form is finalized.

Staff said the training will likely be held by Zoom and that the updated form will emphasize the items applicants must include so the board receives complete submissions.