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Residential variance requests in the R-1-15 District

The town allowed a family to build a small attached suite so a mother can live next to her family in a new home in an R-1-20 neighborhood. The trade-off: it can never be rented out, keeping it strictly a family-living arrangement.

5 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

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Residential area variances for home improvements

Two homeowners needed variances to place sheds closer to lot lines than the R-1-15 zoning district's 8-foot setback allows. Both were approved unanimously, showing the board's flexibility for minor intrusions.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026