ACTION 2.4.2

Develop tools/metrics to measure housing market (new units, Accessory Dwelling Units, redevelopment, number of permits, etc.) and communicate via website

In Progress 2025

Key Performance Indicators

Software development and make available; clearly communicate metrics, Build tracking into OpenGov Permit Software Metrics.
In Progress
Objective


Current Status
  • OpenGov software team is building reportable metrics into the software.
  • GIS to continue building search and dynamic database tools
  • Contracted with economic research company to study fiscal impact of different types of residential development on the City's finances.
Timeline: 2025
Due Date: Dec 31, 2025
Responsible: Planning and Development
Maintain and improve NH Business and Economic Affairs (NHBEA) Housing Champion Designation score to adopt new measures and be eligible for grant funding. Renewal due Dec. 2027.
In Progress
Objective


Current Status
  • Housing Champion designation awarded by NHBEA in 2024; Review opportunities to improve scoring eligibility to Housing Champion Designation.
  • Applied for Housing Infrastructure Municipal (HIM) grant in Feb. 2025 (pending).
Timeline: 2025
Due Date: Dec 31, 2025
Responsible: Planning and Development