New Hampshire § 674:45 Purposes

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 674:45 — Purposes

New Hampshire § 674:45

Title LXIVPLANNING AND ZONING

Ch. 674LOCAL LAND USE PLANNING AND REGULATORY POWERS

SubdivisionHistoric Districts

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 674:45 (2026).

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The preservation of cultural resources, and particularly of structures and places of historic, architectural and community value is hereby declared to be a public purpose. The heritage of the municipality will be safeguarded by:

I.Preserving districts in the municipality which reflect elements of its cultural, social, economic, political, community and architectural history;

II.Conserving property values in such districts;

III.Fostering civic beauty;

IV.Strengthening the local economy; and

V.Promoting the use of historic districts for the education, pleasure and welfare of the citizens of the municipality.

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The preservation of cultural resources, and particularly of structures and places of historic, architectural and community value is hereby declared to be a public purpose. The heritage of the municipality will be safeguarded by:
I. Preserving districts in the municipality which reflect elements of its cultural, social, economic, political, community and architectural history;
II. Conserving property values in such districts;
III. Fostering civic beauty;
IV. Strengthening the local economy; and
V. Promoting the use of historic districts for the education, pleasure and welfare of the citizens of the municipality.