Amendment 2025-1151s to SB84 (2025)

Relative to zoning procedures concerning residential housing.


Revision: March 20, 2025, 1:03 p.m.

Sen. Watters, Dist 4

Sen. Murphy, Dist 16

March 19, 2025

2025-1151s

06/09

 

 

Floor Amendment to SB 84-FN

 

Amend RSA 674:18-b, I as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

I. In a majority of land zoned to permit single-family residential uses in a municipality, for lots not serviced by municipal or community sewer infrastructure, no ordinance shall require lot sizes greater than 88,000 square feet for single-family residential uses.  In determining the majority of land zoned for residential uses, the municipality shall include all areas zoned residential or any non-residential zoned areas that allow single-family homes.

 

Amend RSA 674:18-b, VI as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

VI.  Nothing in this section shall override or supersede applicable department of environmental services septic and well regulations or municipal wetlands and septic regulations which may require applicants on a case-by-case basis to have larger lot sizes to meet these regulations.