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Timeline For Decisions
Type of Application
Public Hearing or Informational Meeting Requirements
Number of Days for Decision to be Rendered
Public Hearing Not Required per MGL Chapter 41, 81.   However, CPC does voluntarily send out “courtesy notices” to abutters and the plan will be discussed at a public meeting of the Commission.
21 days from filing application.
Public Hearing not required per MGL Chapter 41, Section 81.
45 days from filing application.
Public Hearing Required per MGL Chapter 41, 81.
90 days from date application is filed if a preliminary plan was filed and approved.

135 days from date application is filed if no preliminary plan was submitted.
Special Permit
Public Hearing required per M.G.L. Chapter 40A
65 days to schedule the public hearing; 90 days from the date the public hearing is closed to make a decision; 20 day appeal period.
Site Plan Special Permit
Public Hearing required.
65 days to schedule the public hearing; 90 days from the date the public hearing is closed to make a decision; 20 day appeal period.


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Town of North Reading 235 North Street, North Reading, MA 01864-1298
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