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Marlborough considers requiring fire lock boxes for commercial buildings as part of broader process streamlining

Town Board, Town of Marlborough · March 3, 2025
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Summary

At a joint March 3 meeting, officials briefly discussed adding a requirement for commercial buildings to carry a fire lock box and explored ways to streamline review and notification processes for future projects.

The meeting briefly considered adding a fire lock-box requirement for commercial buildings as a possible amendment to the Town Code. The minutes list the requirement as a potential addition but show no formal motion or vote to adopt such a mandate.

That discussion occurred as part of a broader conversation about improving communications between the Planning Board, Town Board and local fire departments, including standardized notifications and checklists to guide site visits and technical reviews. Staff were asked to review options and report back to the boards; the minutes do not specify an implementation timeline or funding for lock-box installation.