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Planning Board continues zoning definitions hearing to May 11

Planning Board unanimously continued a public hearing on proposed zoning bylaws amendments to May 11.

Planning Board · Meeting of April 13, 2026

CHILMARK — Planning Board unanimously continued a public hearing on proposed zoning bylaws amendments to May 11. The hearing, reopened by Chairperson Rich Osnoss at 4:55 p.m., addresses Article 2 definition changes including Pool House, Shed, Studio/Workshop, and revisions to Floor Area and Dwelling definitions; Peter Cook proposed adding a preamble to explain the goals and reasoning behind the amendments. The board also heard a Form A subdivision plan for 44 Cencelle and received a presentation from Conservation Commission member Joan Malkin on a proposed wetlands protection bylaw scheduled for a vote at Town Meeting on April 27, 2026.

Catherine Thompson and Ann Wallace will present zoning and Town Center Walking Paths explanations to the Select Board on April 14.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of April 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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