CONWAY — The Conway Planning Board unanimously voted May 9 to approve a four-lot subdivision for a 29.6-parcel of land on Banfill Road, off Tasker Hill Road in Conway.
Voting in favor were Bill Barbin, Ben Colbath, Steve Steiner and chair Steve Hartmann.
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The other property owners should also subdivide their properties. Then they have the majority vote again.
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