New Hampshire HB1497 revises the process for removing members of local land use boards for malfeasance, misfeasance, inefficiency, or neglect of duty.
New Hampshire HB1497 modifies the criteria and procedures for removing members of local land use boards, including planning boards, zoning boards, and county or district commissions. The bill allows for removal based on malfeasance, misfeasance, inefficiency, or neglect of duty directly related to official duties. It outlines specific grounds for removal, such as willful or corrupt actions, improper or negligent performance of duties, and chronic absenteeism. The bill also details the process for removal, including public notice, hearings, and appeals.
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