Do I have to notify my neighbors about my project?

RDA's do not require abutter notification. NOI's require that your abutting neighbors be notified by certified mail. See the instructions in the NOI form or call the Commission for more information.

DISCLAIMER: Please note that the information on this website is meant to simplify very complicated regulations, and is not meant to substitute for applicants' responsibility to understand and follow applicable laws, and read the official forms and instructions carefully. In cases where information on this website disagrees or appears to disagree with state and local regulations and policies, the official regulations and policies take precedent.

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