Provides "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" exemption, and clarifies municipal planning or zoning authority, for certain development along commercial corridors in Highlands Region.

Summary

The bill amends the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act to allow development along designated commercial corridors in the Highlands Region to proceed without the Act’s usual restrictions. It also gives municipal planning boards and governing bodies clearer authority to approve such projects. The change is intended to support the economic viability of municipalities while maintaining water‑resource protections elsewhere.

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