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Planning Board reviews package of bylaw amendments: trailers, glamping, poultry/rabbit, fences

Town of Chester Planning Board · June 25, 2026
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Summary

The board reviewed proposed bylaw and zoning updates including a revised trailers bylaw (modified per 'SB' recommendations), a completed glamping amendment awaiting a public hearing date, a poultry/rabbit bylaw update, and a fence bylaw draft with enforcement concerns.

Chair Liz Massa distributed updates on proposed bylaw and zoning changes and the board reviewed each draft in the working packet. The trailers bylaw amendment was discussed and was noted as modified per 'SB' recommendations; members suggested adding explicit examples of unacceptable trailer parking in the regulations.

The glamping bylaw amendment was described as completed and pending a public hearing date; poultry and rabbit bylaw updates were flagged as final drafts waiting on Select Board review and hearing scheduling. A fence bylaw recommendation was ready for Select Board review but members voiced concern about enforcement mechanisms. The board noted these items will be scheduled for public hearings and further review by staff and the Select Board as needed.