Section 227-C:27 – Purpose.
227-C:27 Purpose. – Historic barns and agricultural structures symbolize the distinctive New Hampshire values of heritage, hard work, productivity, and stewardship. They are witnesses to the role of agriculture in our state’s image and its economy, and they serve as scenic landmarks for residents and visitors alike. They are among our most highly valued […]
Section 227-C:28 – Matching Grants Program Established; Barn Preservation Fund.
227-C:28 Matching Grants Program Established; Barn Preservation Fund. – I. A program of matching grants to preserve historic barns and agricultural structures in New Hampshire is hereby established. II. There is established a nonlapsing fund in the office of the state treasurer to be known as the barn preservation fund. The division of historical […]
Section 227-C:29 – Advisory Committee.
227-C:29 Advisory Committee. – I. For the purpose of soliciting applications, recommending grant awards, and considering any other matter necessary to the administration of this subdivision, an advisory committee to the division of historical resources shall be established, consisting of: (a) The commissioner of natural and cultural resources, or designee. (b) The commissioner of […]
Section 227-C:30 – Eligibility.
227-C:30 Eligibility. – In order to qualify for grant assistance, agricultural buildings and structures shall be listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or shall be formally determined to be eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, or shall be listed or formally determined to be eligible for listing in the New […]
Section 227-C:31 – Recapture.
227-C:31 Recapture. – If a recipient or subsequent owner takes any action within 10 years of the grant award with respect to the assisted building or structure, such as dismantlement, removal, or substantial alteration, which causes it to no longer be eligible for listing on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places or […]
Section 227-C:32 – Receipt of Grant Recorded in Registry of Deeds.
227-C:32 Receipt of Grant Recorded in Registry of Deeds. – Receipt of a grant award under this program and conditions of such award shall be recorded in a preservation agreement, or in the registry of deeds for the county in which the historic barn or agricultural structure is located. Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:5, […]
Section 227-C:33 – New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places.
227-C:33 New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places. – I. In order to recognize, honor, and promote the state’s historical, cultural, and archaeological heritage, the division of historical resources, department of natural and cultural resources, shall maintain and administer the New Hampshire state register of historic places. Buildings, districts, sites, landscapes, structures, or objects […]
Section 227-C:13 – Establishment of a State Historical Resources Council.
227-C:13 Establishment of a State Historical Resources Council. – There is hereby established a state historical resources council which shall be the only state historical resources council. The membership of the council shall consist of the governor, or his designee; the director of historical resources, who shall be nonvoting members; and 9 members of […]
Section 227-C:14 – Powers and Duties of the Council.
227-C:14 Powers and Duties of the Council. – The council shall have the power and duty to: I. Approve nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. II. Review and recommend the approval of the state survey of historic properties undertaken in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. III. Review and approve the […]
Section 227-C:15 – Organization.
227-C:15 Organization. – The council shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman and establish such rules of procedure as it deems necessary. Source. 1985, 345:3.