SB 564 (2026)
Ban municipal limits on road length and lot caps, allow utilities in open space
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Prohibits municipalities from imposing specific restrictions on road lengths and housing lot caps on dead-end streets, provided they comply with the state fire code. The bill also requires municipalities to allow the placement of utilities, such as septic systems and electric distribution, within designated open space or perimeter buffer areas of subdivisions, so long as the area is not wetlands or protected shoreland.
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