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March zoning ballot amendments

New rules make it clear when a business swapping into an existing storefront needs full planning board review — cutting out staff guesswork. Most tenant turnovers like a pickleball shop replacing a fabric store won't trigger review unless site work, parking or lighting changes.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026

MediumZoning

Master plan follow-up and board training

It's been nearly two years since the board reviewed the master plan, and members want the master plan committee reconstituted. There's also a push for better onboarding and training materials for volunteer board members, plus fixing the rules of procedure notice section that was apparently never posted to the website.

1 mentionLast discussed Aug 17, 2026