Task force flags Title 5 septic, sewer availability and nitrogen impacts for newly developable lots
Members said any newly developable undersized lots would still be constrained by Title 5 septic regulations, sewer service availability and nitrogen‑loading concerns; staff agreed to ask the health department for guidance on exchanges and practical limits.
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Task force members raised environmental and public‑health constraints that could limit development on any newly enabled undersized lots. A committee member reminded the group that state Title 5 rules and local health‑department septic standards still apply to any new dwelling and that sewer availability (some lots are in a Phase 1 sewershed) will affect feasibility.
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