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Residents urge town to block sale of land behind University Heights after deed shows town ownership

5734448 · September 8, 2025
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Two Hooksett residents told the Conservation Commission the town now holds deeded title to roughly 200 acres behind University Heights and urged the town to keep developable acreage under conservation and put a warrant article before voters.

Philip Fotanidis, a Hooksett resident and member of the Conservation Commission, told the commission he discovered a county deed showing the town now holds title to a parcel of land behind University Heights and urged officials to halt proposed development and consider a warrant article to keep the land in public hands.

“About an hour ago I looked at the agenda for the Town of Hooksett Town Council and I see a public hearing to obtain comments regarding the retention or sale of two additional town-owned properties,” Philip Fotanidis said. He said a recording at the Merrimack County Registry of Deeds dated June 9, 2025,…

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