MEREDITH — Voters will decide on seven zoning amendments at Town Meeting, focused around housing solutions identified in the new Imagine Mered…
The program began as a bipartisan idea: to incentivize cities and towns to change their zoning codes and approve more housing developments. But three years after the launch of the state-funded, $5 million New Hampshire Housing Champions program, that bipartisan support has crumbled. Facing projected revenue shortfalls, lawmakers stopped funding the program in the 2025 […]
LACONIA — A proposed zoning amendment to make it easier to develop housing downtown is back in front of city councilors for a public hearing a…
LACONIA — Residents of Laconia Ward 2 have a choice of three candidates — two newcomers seeking change, and the incumbent — during the Municip…
LACONIA — A proposal to rewrite a section on the Housing Redevelopment Overlay District in the zoning ordinance is one of several public heari…
LACONIA — Members of the city’s Planning Board are open to a rewrite of the Housing Redevelopment Overlay District, which could facilitate add…
LACONIA — A little-known and never-used provision in the city’s zoning ordinance lacks incentives, but could help developers build denser hous…
LACONIA — A committee tasked with finding the best use of a city-owned property on Old North Main Street is set to make their recommendations …
LACONIA — An update to the city’s master plan could happen as soon as next year, councilors learned at their meeting Tuesday night.
LACONIA — It took a bit of elbow grease and some old-fashioned bargaining, but a proposed apartment development on New Salem Street won planni…