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Attorney urges board to revise Housing Redevelopment Overlay to allow innovative land‑use controls for workforce housing
Summary
An attorney representing developers urged the Planning Board to amend zoning section 235‑21 (Housing Redevelopment Overlay District) to adopt innovative land‑use controls that would allow greater density and incentives for workforce housing redevelopment in targeted areas.
LACONIA, N.H. — During citizen comment Tuesday, attorney Ethan Wood urged the Laconia Planning Board to revise the city’s Housing Redevelopment Overlay District ordinance (section 235‑21) to make it subject to innovative land‑use controls and to allow greater flexibility for workforce and affordable housing redevelopment.
Wood said the overlay…
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