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Section 677:16 – Court Review.

    677:16 Court Review. – Any person aggrieved by a decision of the designated building code board of appeals may appeal the decision to the superior court for the county, and said court shall make such orders as justice may require. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Section 677:17 – Appeal When Zoning Ordinance Exists.

    677:17 Appeal When Zoning Ordinance Exists. – Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by a decision of the historic district commission shall have the right to appeal that decision to the zoning board of adjustment in accordance with the provisions of RSA 676:5 and RSA 677:1-14. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1987, 256:6, eff. […]

Section 677:18 – Appeal When no Zoning Ordinance Exists.

    677:18 Appeal When no Zoning Ordinance Exists. – In municipalities which do not have a zoning board of adjustment, motions for rehearing and appeals from decisions of the historic district commission shall be governed by the applicable provisions of RSA 677:1-14. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Section 677:19 – Subsequent Amendment.

    677:19 Subsequent Amendment. – Whenever an appeal to the superior court is initiated under this chapter and the court finds that the ordinance, or section thereof, upon which the board of adjustment, board of appeals, or local legislative body based its decision was invalid at the time such appeal was initiated, or that the […]

Section 677:4 – Appeal From Decision on Motion for Rehearing.

    677:4 Appeal From Decision on Motion for Rehearing. – Any person aggrieved by any order or decision of the zoning board of adjustment or any decision of the local legislative body may apply, by petition, to the superior court within 30 days after the date upon which the board voted to deny the motion […]

Section 677:5 – Priority.

    677:5 Priority. – Any hearing by the superior court upon an appeal under RSA 677:4 shall be given priority on the court calendar. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Section 677:6 – Burden of Proof.

    677:6 Burden of Proof. – In an appeal to the court, the burden of proof shall be upon the party seeking to set aside any order or decision of the zoning board of adjustment or any decision of the local legislative body to show that the order or decision is unlawful or unreasonable. All […]

Section 677:7 – Parties in Interest.

    677:7 Parties in Interest. – Any person whose rights may be directly affected by the outcome of the appeal may appear and become a party, or the court may order such persons to be joined as parties as justice may require. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Section 677:8 – Filing Certified Record.

    677:8 Filing Certified Record. – Upon the filing of an appeal, the clerk of court shall issue a summons requiring a certified copy of the record appealed from to be filed with the court. Source. 1983, 447:1. 2014, 204:45, eff. July 11, 2014.

Section 677:9 – Restraining Order.

    677:9 Restraining Order. – The filing of an appeal shall not stay any enforcement proceedings upon the decision appealed from, and shall not have the effect of suspending the decision of the zoning board of adjustment or local legislative body. However, the court, on application and notice, for good cause shown, may grant a […]