The use of any land within the town road layout for any purpose
shall have the express approval of the Board of Selectmen. No town
official shall issue a permit or license for use of any or all of
the layout without the written approval of a majority of the Board
of Selectmen.
The procedure for approval shall be the following:
A. A formal request for use of the road layout shall be made through
the Town Executive to the Board of Selectmen.
B. A public hearing may be required by the Board of Selectmen. If a
public hearing is required, public notice of the hearing shall be
published at least seven (7) days prior to the scheduled date of the
hearing.
C. The applicant shall be responsible for notification of all abutters,
by registered mail, and shall present return receipts of notification
at the time of the hearing.
D. The Board of Selectmen shall make a decision on the application within
twenty-one (21) days of the public hearing.
This policy shall take effect immediately upon approval of the
Board of Selectmen.