Section 673:18 – Abolishing Planning Board, Heritage Commission, Historic District Commission, Agricultural Commission, or Housing Commission.
673:18 Abolishing Planning Board, Heritage Commission, Historic District Commission, Agricultural Commission, or Housing Commission. – I. The local legislative body of a city, of a county in which there are located unincorporated towns or unorganized places, or of a town operating under the town council form of government, shall determine the manner in which […]
Section 673:19 – Effect of Abolishing Planning Boards.
673:19 Effect of Abolishing Planning Boards. – Upon the effective date of the abolition of a planning board, all land use control activities in the municipality formerly performed by the planning board shall cease. Existing zoning ordinances shall remain in effect following the abolition date for a period not to exceed 2 years from […]
Section 673:20 – Effect of Abolishing Heritage Commissions, Historic District Commissions, Agricultural Commissions, and Housing Commissions.
673:20 Effect of Abolishing Heritage Commissions, Historic District Commissions, Agricultural Commissions, and Housing Commissions. – Upon the effective date of the abolition of a heritage commission, historic district commission, agricultural commission, or housing commission all the powers and duties of such commission shall cease. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1992, 64:11. 2007, 266:8. 2008, 391:8, eff. […]
Section 673:21 – Transfer of Documents Upon Abolition of Planning Board, Heritage Commission, Historic District Commission, Agricultural Commission, and Housing Commission.
673:21 Transfer of Documents Upon Abolition of Planning Board, Heritage Commission, Historic District Commission, Agricultural Commission, and Housing Commission. – I. Whenever a heritage commission, historic district commission, agricultural commission, or housing commission is abolished, the records shall be transferred to the planning board. In a municipality where a planning board does not exist, […]
Section 673:22 – Transfer of Documents Upon Abolition of Zoning Ordinance or Building Code.
673:22 Transfer of Documents Upon Abolition of Zoning Ordinance or Building Code. – I. Whenever a zoning ordinance is abolished, the records of the zoning board of adjustment shall be transferred to the planning board. II. Whenever a building code is abolished, the records of the building code board of appeals shall be transferred […]
Section 673:15 – Power to Compel Witness Attendance and Administer Oaths.
673:15 Power to Compel Witness Attendance and Administer Oaths. – The chairperson of the zoning board of adjustment or the chairperson of the building code board of appeals or, in the chairperson’s absence, the acting chairperson may administer oaths. Whenever the board exercises its regulatory or quasi judicial powers it may, at its sole […]
Section 673:16 – Staff; Finances.
673:16 Staff; Finances. – I. Each local land use board may appoint such employees as it deems necessary for its work who shall be subject to the same employment rules as other corresponding civil employees of the municipality. Each board may also contract with planners, engineers, architects, and other consultants for such services as […]
Section 673:17 – Open Meetings; Records.
673:17 Open Meetings; Records. – Each local land use board shall hold its meetings and maintain its records in accordance with RSA 91-A. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Section 673:8 – Organization.
673:8 Organization. – Each local land use board shall elect its chairperson from the appointed or elected members and may create other offices as it deems necessary. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1996, 42:7, eff. June 23, 1996.
Section 673:9 – Term of Chairperson and Officers.
673:9 Term of Chairperson and Officers. – I. The term of every officer and chairperson elected by a local land use board shall be one year. Both the chairperson and officers shall be eligible for reelection. II. In the case of planning boards, an ex officio member shall not serve as chairperson. Source. 1983, […]