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Hooksett planning board says Highland Street parcel suitable for 55-plus homes; developers to seek zoning relief
Summary
The Hooksett Planning Board told the Zoning Board of Adjustment it views a Highland Street site as appropriate for a 55-plus detached single‑family subdivision while noting required variances will still be handled by zoning; developer said final engineering will follow ZBA action.
The Hooksett Planning Board on Jan. 23 said it considers a parcel on Highland Street appropriate for an age‑restricted (55-plus) detached single‑family development, after a conceptual presentation by the applicant and a site walk.
At the meeting, Joe Wickerd of Northpoint Engineering described an application before the Zoning Board of Adjustment that seeks a special exception for elderly housing and variances related to frontage and separation. He told the board the project would place 25 single‑family ranch‑style homes on about 10.25 acres with roughly 120 feet of frontage and municipal water and sewer already stubbed to the site.
“Currently, we have an application that…
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