How Is the Application Processed?
After an application, plans and fees are received, a meeting is scheduled before the Development Review Board (DRB). A notice of the meeting is published in the Deerfield Valley News, posted in three places in town and mailed to all abutting property owners. It is the responsibility of the Applicant to post a notice on the property. A public hearing is conducted and the applicant should be prepared to explain the request and answer any questions. Neighbors may also speak about their concerns at the public hearing. After hearing all the testimony supporting or opposing the project, the DRB will make their decision in a Deliberative Session. The Deliberative Session is closed to the public, but the DRB’s written decision will be mailed to the Applicant and to all interested parties. Whenever the DRB makes a decision, it may be Appealed within 30 days. During this time, the Zoning Permit will be issued. The zoning permit has an Appeal period of 15 days. The approval and the permit may be
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