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Hooksett continues hearing on 13 Morgan Drive daycare; board seeks legal counsel on nonconforming status and enrollment limits
Summary
After lengthy public comment from nearby residents about traffic and parking, the Hooksett Planning Board continued its review of a long‑running daycare at 13 Morgan Drive and voted to seek town legal counsel before taking further action. The hearing was continued to Oct. 20 pending counsel guidance.
The Hooksett Planning Board continued the public hearing on the commercial site plan for the day‑care facility at 13 Morgan Drive after hearing concerns from neighbors about traffic, parking on lawns and trash pickup. The board voted to request written guidance from the town attorney on the facility’s legal nonconforming status and the effect of an ownership change on permitted enrollment, then continued the hearing to the board’s Oct. 20 meeting.
The owner, who operates the childcare at the address, told the board she has operated a licensed child‑care facility on the site since the late 1980s and described a series of approvals and field changes over the decades, including a past basement‑level start and later expansions. Neighbors said the operation has…
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