Hampton public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Select Board
The Board approved two supplemental property tax warrants and a consent agenda including cemetery deeds. They also accepted a donation for a park flagpole and authorized temporary no-parking signs on High Street due to construction. The Board heard a planning update on the proposed 'Hampton HUB' facility.
- Approved minutes of August 28, 2023 (5-0-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including cemetery deeds and supplemental property tax warrants 2023-04 and 2023-05 (5-0-0)
- Approved acceptance of $1,876.43 donation from The Beachside Inn for Bi-centennial Park flagpole repair (5-0-0)
- Approved continuing Friday town office closing hour at 2:00 p.m. (5-0-0)
- Approved DPW posting no parking signs on High St. from Mill Road to Mill Pond Lane during construction (5-0-0)
Heritgage Commission
The Commission reviewed the status of the house marker program and the upcoming 'What is it? Where is it?' historic points of interest brochure. No formal votes were taken on new business, and the approval of the July 6, 2023 minutes was deferred.
- Deferred approval of July 6, 2023 minutes
- Proposed marker display in Town Hall lobby (pending Town Manager discussion)
- Confirmed library trustees approved Black Heritage Trail marker placement facing Winnacunnet Rd
Planning Board
The Board denied a driveway permit appeal for 16 Duston Avenue, requiring the width be reduced to 24 feet. It approved a condominium conversion and a detailed plan waiver for 180 Kings Highway. Two other applications were continued to November 1, 2023.
- Denied Driveway Permit Appeal for 16 Duston Avenue (6-0-0)
- Approved Condominium Conversion for 180 Kings Highway (6-0-0)
- Approved waiver of detailed plans for 180 Kings Highway (6-0-0)
- Continued 43 Nudd Avenue application to November 1, 2023 (6-0-0)
- Continued 514 High Street application to November 1, 2023 (6-0-0)
Select Board
The Select Board approved a new fee schedule for Transfer Station disposal items and authorized several event permits. The board also approved the surplus of a cemetery truck and the 2023 Veterans' Credit.
- Approved Transfer Station fee increases (5-0-0)
- Approved August 14, 2023 minutes (4-0-1)
- Approved Consent Agenda including 2023 Veterans' Credit and Seafood Festival licenses (5-0-0)
- Authorized Town Manager to approve additional Seafood Fest permits (5-0-0)
- Approved Smuttynose Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival licenses and permits (5-0-0)
- Approved declaring the old cemetery truck as surplus property (5-0-0)