Independent elderly housing shall be a permitted use under the special permit provisions of this bylaw in the Residence 3 District. The Planning Board may review a definitive plan under the special permit provisions in §
195-10.7 and as otherwise provided in this Article
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The purpose of an independent elderly housing special permit
is to provide an alternative and supplement to the traditional forms
of elderly housing promoted by the Town. It is further intended to
encourage the preservation of open space; and to preserve the Town's
residential character.
Independent elderly housing is a multifamily residential structure,
each dwelling unit with separate access; restricted to individuals
and couples 55 years of age and older, but not excluding physically
or mentally handicapped individuals.
Single, duplex and multifamily residential structures.