New Hampshire Revised Statutes 674:46-a – Powers and Duties of the Historic District Commission
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I. For the purpose of establishing a legal basis for the district, the historic district commission may perform research and prepare the content of the historic district ordinance prior to its adoption or amendment as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 675:2. In cases in which a municipality chooses to have both a heritage commission and a historic district commission, the historic district commission may request assistance from the heritage commission in performing research and preparing the content of the historic district ordinance.
II. The historic district commission may adopt and amend regulations in the manner provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 675:6.
III. The historic district commission shall be responsible for administering the ordinance and regulations within the historic district as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 676:8-10.
IV. All districts and regulations shall be compatible with the master plan and zoning ordinance of the city, town, or county in which they exist.
V. The historic district commission may assume, if authorized by the local legislative body, the composition and duties of heritage commissions.
II. The historic district commission may adopt and amend regulations in the manner provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 675:6.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 674:46-a
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- legislative body: shall mean a town meeting, school district meeting, village district meeting, city or town council, mayor and council, mayor and board of aldermen, or, when used to refer to unincorporated towns or unorganized places, or both, the county convention. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:47
III. The historic district commission shall be responsible for administering the ordinance and regulations within the historic district as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 676:8-10.
IV. All districts and regulations shall be compatible with the master plan and zoning ordinance of the city, town, or county in which they exist.
V. The historic district commission may assume, if authorized by the local legislative body, the composition and duties of heritage commissions.