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Planning board: decisions, continuances and officer elections from May meeting

5969083 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The Manchester Planning & Zoning Board approved several site-plan and conditional-use applications, granted an extension, continued one project to June, and elected officers in its May business meeting.

The Manchester Planning & Zoning Board on Thursday took votes on multiple applications, granted one continuation, approved waivers and an extension, and completed its annual officer elections. The key outcomes are summarized below.

Why it matters: The board's approvals move several housing and commercial projects toward implementation and clarify procedural next steps for applicants. The meeting included debate over age-restriction wording for an affordable-housing conversion and a request to ensure pedestrian safety for a new parking arrangement.

Votes at a glance (outcomes, motion makers, and tallies):

- SP2024-009 (959 Elm St.) — One-year extension to convert upper-floor office space into 36 residential units while retaining first-floor commercial. Motion to approve by Brian Beaupre; second by Bob Gagne. Approved unanimously. Tally: yes 7, no 0, recused 0.

- S2025-005 (Erie St. &…

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