2006 Town Warrant Article 2

Are you in favor of the adoption of Amendment No. 1 as proposed by the Planning Board for the Town of Pelham Zoning Ordinance as follows: 

Amend Article II, Section 307-6 Definitions to add a definition for impact fees to properly explain what impact fees are and how they are created? (Recommended by Planning Board)

 

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OriginatorPlanning Board
Planning Board5-0-0

 

Voter's Guide Explanation

This is simply a housekeeping change that would add a brief explanation of what impact fees are and how they are established to the Zoning Ordinance definition section.

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Item #1: Amend Article II Section 307-6 Definitions to add a definition for impact fees to properly explain what impact fees are and how they are created.

Proposed language:

14.   Impact FeeUnder RSA 674:21 V. a fee or assessment imposed upon a development, including subdivision of land, building construction or other land use activity, in order to help meet future needs that will be impacted by the development. Impact Fees are recommended by the CIP Committee, approved by the Planning Board and established by the Board of Selectmen.