HB1508 (2006) Detail

Relative to acceptance of applications by planning boards.


CHAPTER 285

HB 1508 – FINAL VERSION

07Mar2006… 0772h

05/04/06 1878s

24May2006… 2272cofc

2006 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 1508

AN ACT relative to acceptance of applications by planning boards.

SPONSORS: Rep. Patten, Carr 4

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill exempts plats and applications which have been the subject of notice by the planning board from the moratorium on building permits when changes are proposed in the zoning ordinance or building code for consideration at a town or village district meeting.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

07Mar2006… 0772h

05/04/06 1878s

24May2006… 2272cofc

06-2584

06/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six

AN ACT relative to acceptance of applications by planning boards.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

285:1 Building Permits to be Withheld in Certain Cases; Plat or Application Subject of Notice. Amend RSA 676:12, VI to read as follows:

VI. The provisions of paragraph I shall not apply to any plat or application which has been [formally accepted] the subject of notice by the planning board pursuant to RSA 676:4, [I(b)] I(d) prior to the first legal notice of a proposed change in a building code or zoning ordinance or any amendment thereto. No proposed subdivision or site plan review or zoning ordinance or amendment thereto shall affect a plat or application [formally accepted] which has been the subject of notice by the planning board pursuant to RSA 676:4, [I(b)] I(d) so long as said plat or application was [accepted] the subject of notice prior to the first legal notice of said change or amendment. The provisions of this paragraph shall apply to proposals submitted to a planning board for design review pursuant to RSA 676:4, II(b), provided that a formal application is filed with the planning board within 12 months of the end of the design review process.

285:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: June 15, 2006

Effective: August 14, 2006