Dover official urges Hampton to use Master Plan, outlines RSA 79‑E and TIF options
Jun 17, 2026
At the June 17 Hampton Planning Board meeting, Chris Parker, Dover Deputy City Manager, recommended tailoring economic development tools to Hampton’s staffing and governance, urged using the Master Plan as the legal and policy foundation, and explained how RSA 79‑E and tax‑increment financing (TIF) can be structured to support downtown rehabilitation and housing.
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Chris Parker, Dover’s deputy city manager for development and strategic initiatives, told the Hampton Planning Board on June 17 that the town should tailor economic development and zoning work to local capacity and use the Master Plan as the foundational guide. “The Master Plan should be the bedrock foundation of anything you do,” Parker said.
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