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Zoning board authorizes administrator to sign decisions after five-business-day review

Town of Portsmouth Zoning Board of Review · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The Zoning Board approved a procedural change allowing the zoning administrator to sign board decisions on behalf of the board after a five-business-day review period for members; the motion passed unanimously.

The Portsmouth Zoning Board of Review approved a procedural change authorizing the zoning administrator to sign zoning board decisions on behalf of the board after a five-business-day review period for members.

Board members said the change will streamline administrative processing so staff do not need to repeatedly meet in person to obtain signatures. The motion includes a five-business-day review period during which board members can send edits; if no objections are raised the zoning administrator will finalize and sign the decision.

The motion was made and seconded and passed unanimously. The board then adjourned.