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Planning Board 

NEWS

The Planning Board is established as authorized under RSA 673:1. The Planning Board, as enumerated in RSA 673:2,II, is composed of 6 elected members. One Selectmen serves as an ex-officio member.

RSA 673:6 notes that up to 5 alternate members may be appointed by the Board of Selectmen. The alternates shall assume a seat on the Board in the absence of, or whenever a regular member disqualifies him/herself from a hearing. The alternate member, to sit for a hearing, is designated by the chairperson of the Planning Board.

One member of the Planning Board may be appointed to either the Zoning Board of Adjustment or the Conservation Commission.

The Planning Board's responsibility is to "prepare and amend the master plan to guide the development of the community," to "make any investigations, maps and reports, and recommendations which relate to the planning and development of the community." To recommend capital improvements regarding structures and programs and to recommend their financing. "To recommend . . . amendments" to the zoning ordinance or map, and to promote municipal planning within the community.

The Board reviews, and either approves or disapproves, subdivision applications, and is responsible for site plan review for the development, change, or expansion of use of tracts of land for nonreidential or multi-family dwelling units.

The Planning Board meets the first three weeks of the month on Thursday evenings.  Public hearings are scheduled for the first and third weeks of the month, while work sessions are scheduled for the second week of the month.

Planning Board Members include:

Jonathan Wood, Chair
Harry McClard, Vice Chair
Steve Wallerstein, Secretary
William "Bill" Cantwell
Gretchen Gott
Maurice Titcomb
William "Bill" Hoitt, Board of Selectmen Ex-officio
Don Hedman, Alternate
Peter Buckingham, Alternate Board of Selectmen Ex-officio

The Planning Board is currently seeking Alternate Members!  Alternate members are required to attend three (3) Planning Board meetings before being considered for appointment.  After the third meeting attended, the Board will ask general questions of the candidate prior to holding a vote on whether or not to appoint the candidate to the Board as an Alternate.  Alternate member terms are three (3) years in length.

Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission Appointments:

Vacant Seat
Vacant Seat
Vacant Seat

Members and alternates to the Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission are recommended by the Planning Board and appointed by the Board of Selectmen.



Regulations & Ordinances:
Regulations and Ordinances can be found here.
 

 

2013 Planning Board Agendas

01/03/2013 01/10/2013 01/17/2013
02/07/2013 02/14/2013 02/21/2013
03/21/2013 04/04/2013 05/02/2013
05/09/2013    
     



 
2013 Approved Planning Board Minutes
 
01/03/2013 01/10/2013 01/17/2013
02/07/2013 02/14/2013 02/21/2013
03/21/2013 04/04/2013 05/02/2013
05/09/2013    
     
  
 

Archived Planning Board Minutes

 
 


 

 

Planning Board Public Hearing
May 16, 2013
7 p.m. at the

Raymond High School Media Center
Proposed Updates
to
Master Plan Chapters
1 and 2:

Regional Concerns
5-2-2013 version

Amended version for
5-16-2013 Meeting

(changes highlighted in yellow)


&

Demographic Trends 
5-2-2013 version


Amended version for
5-16-2013 Meeting

(changes highlighted in yellow)

 

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