Planning board approves master plan pending two map updates

Aug 10, 2026

The board approved the master plan, subject to updates to two maps (Workforce Overlay District and Scenic Roads) to be provided by SRPC; motions passed unanimously and the plan includes edits to historic resources language and resident access language.

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The Brookfield Planning Board approved its master plan on Aug. 10, contingent on two maps being updated by the Southern New Hampshire RPC: the Workforce Overlay District map (page 11) and the Scenic Roads map (page 37). Board members reviewed post‑hearing edits including a qualifier on population growth estimates, stronger language changing ‘‘may/should’’ to ‘‘will/shall’’ for historic resources, and added language about Brookfield resident access to Wakefield parks and recreation.

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