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The Planning Board heard revisions to a proposed East Street multi-generational housing overlay, including reducing maximum density from 6 to 4 units per acre, adding sidewalks, allowing small two-bedroom cottages, and limiting development to single-family homes and up to 50% duplexes. No zoning amendment was approved at this meeting.
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The proposal could add up to 78 homes along East Street, according to resident comments included with the minutes, but the board took no final action on the zoning change. Residents raised concerns about traffic, road conditions, pedestrian safety, stormwater, flooding, tree removal, and emergency access. The board also approved two illuminated sign permits with lighting limited to 6 a.m. through 10 p.m. and approved financial guarantees for stormwater and roadway-related development obligations.
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