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Zoning administrator says town does not require occupancy permits for porches; DRB closes hearing for deliberation
Summary
Zoning Administrator Dennis Marquise told the Newbury DRB April 9 that the town does not require occupancy permits following construction and that no additional town permits are needed for a porch; the board then closed the public hearing and went into private deliberation at 5:10 p.m.
During the April 9 meeting the Newbury Zoning Administrator, Dennis Marquise, clarified that the town does not require occupancy permits following construction and that no other town permits are specifically needed for the installation of a porch.
Following that clarification, DRB member Emmy Hausman moved, and DRB member Ruth Kennedy seconded, to close the public hearing on Application 2026-08. The board closed the hearing at 5:10 p.m. and proceeded into private deliberation; the minutes do not record a subsequent vote or final action on the application.
