ACTION 2.6.2

Utilize InvestNH grant funds, innovative zoning provisions, and Pattern Zoning study results to design and develop infill housing projects on City-owned properties.

In Progress 2024 2025

Key Performance Indicators

Planning, Design, and Permitting completed for infill development at Barrows Street by Q1 of 2025
Completed
Objective


Current Status
  • Barrows Street property authorized for development in Feb. 2024;
  • Preliminary site plan and wetlands permit obtained in Aug. 2024;
  • Preliminary site work and stabilization completed by Dec. 2024;
  • Conditional Planning Board approval for 5-unit cottage development obtained in Jan. 2025;
Timeline: 2024, 2025
Due Date: N/A
Responsible: City Manager Public Works Planning and Development
Planning and Design for infill development at other City-owned properties
In Progress
Objective


Current Status
  • Boundary survey with topography and wetlands delineation completed for Hanover Street Extension property in December 2024.
  • Boundary survey with topography completed for Seminary Hill property in November 2024.
Timeline: 2024, 2025
Due Date: Dec 31, 2025
Responsible: City Manager Public Works Planning and Development
Develop cottage court housing pilot and sell those properties to cover development cost in order to demonstrate feasibility as well as add new properties to the tax roll.
In Progress
Objective


Current Status
  • Working to comply with Planning Board conditions of approval
  • Seeking authorization from City Council to continue with development project
Timeline: 2025, 2026
Due Date: Jun 30, 2026
Responsible: City Manager Public Works