CONWAY — The Conway Planning Board will hold a public hearing Thursday, May 22, to present updates that would affect conditional approvals for construction projects.
The updates will allow the board to issue a conditional approval for up to 12 months, instead of 180 days. Extensions that exceed 18 months from the date of the conditional approval would have to demonstrate they are in “substantial conformance” with regulations.
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