New Hampshire HB1010 allows multi-family residential development on commercially zoned land with adequate infrastructure.
New Hampshire HB1010 amends zoning regulations to permit multi-family residential development on commercially zoned land, provided adequate infrastructure exists. This includes roads, water, and sewage systems. The planning board can deny applications if infrastructure is inadequate or if the development poses safety risks. Municipalities may require ground floor space for retail use and exempt adaptive reuse projects from certain building requirements. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.
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