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Planning Board votes to remove Section 5.1 from Zoning Ordinance; public hearing set for Jan. 16

Springfield Planning Board · December 19, 2024

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The Springfield Planning Board voted on Dec. 19 to strike Section 5.1 from the Zoning Ordinance (motion carried 6-1), set a public hearing on the broader zoning changes for Jan. 16 at 7:00 p.m., and recorded a roll call showing Planning Board member John Trachy as the lone dissent.

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Planning Board voted on Dec. 19 to remove Section 5.1 from the town's Zoning Ordinance and scheduled a public hearing on the broader zoning changes for Jan. 16, 2025.

Planning Board member Steve Dzubak moved to accept the proposed change to the Zoning Ordinance (striking Section 5.1); Planning Board member Darrin Patten seconded. A voice roll call recorded six votes in favor and one opposed: John Trachy voted no, while Steve Dzubak, Dan Saulnier, Mike Howard, Jen Roberts, Darrin Patten and Ken Jacques voted yes. The motion carried.

The board announced that a public hearing on the Zoning Ordinance changes will be held on Jan. 16 at 7:00 p.m. No further details about the content of Section 5.1 or downstream effects were provided in the meeting record.

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