Select Board votes to remove special design review committee from land-use ordinance

Feb 17, 2026

The Select Board voted to remove the special design review committee requirement from the town land-use ordinance and tabled a separate pavement-triggered review for further planning-board input. The change moves the provision from mandatory to eliminated; next step is drafting language for public hearing.

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The Select Board voted to remove a provision requiring a special design review committee from the town's land-use ordinance, after members said the committee duplicates work undertaken by the town's code enforcement officer and can trigger avoidable appeals.

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