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Thursday June 18th Patch AM

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  • Why Exeter just shot down a 334‑unit Holland Way housing plan

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• Exeter board rejects major 334-unit housing project off Holland Way: Here's why (seacoastonline.com) — Exeter’s Zoning Board has unanimously rejected a 334‑unit housing proposal off Holland Way, ruling it conflicts with town zoning and the community’s growth goals. Neighbors raised concerns about traffic, water supply, public safety, and loss of business land, while the developer argued the project would clean up contamination and boost tax revenue.    


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