HB 1287 – AS INTRODUCED
2010 SESSION
06/10
HOUSE BILL 1287
AN ACT relative to setback requirements on private rights-of-way.
SPONSORS: Rep. Chandler, Carr 1; Rep. Patten, Carr 4; Rep. Knox, Carr 4; Rep. Stevens, Carr 4; Rep. Campbell, Hills 24
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill provides that a private right-of-way of undetermined width that forms a boundary line for one or more properties shall be deemed to be the width required by the municipality for town roads solely for the purpose of setback requirements under the local land use ordinances.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
10-2022
06/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT relative to setback requirements on private rights-of-way.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subdivision; Private Rights-of-Way. Amend RSA 672 by inserting after section 14 the following new subdivision:
Setback Requirements; Private Rights-of-Way
672:15 Setback Requirements; Private Rights-of-Way. When a private right-of-way of undetermined width forms a boundary line for one or more properties, the width of the right-of-way shall be deemed to be the same width as that required by the municipality for a town road, solely for the purpose of designated setback requirements under the local land use ordinances for structures, driveways, parking areas, and above and below ground utility tanks.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.