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HB1420: relative to the applicability of zoning ordinances to auto salvage yards.

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HB 1420 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

12Mar2008… 0524h

2008 SESSION

08-2093

08/03

HOUSE BILL 1420

AN ACT relative to the applicability of zoning ordinances to auto salvage yards.

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill allows a zoning board of adjustment to grant a variance to a licensed junk yard for the purpose of complying with best management practices developed by the department of environmental services.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12Mar2008… 0524h

08-2093

08/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT relative to the applicability of zoning ordinances to auto salvage yards.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Paragraph; Zoning Variance; Junk Yards. Amend RSA 674:33 by inserting after paragraph V the following new paragraph:

VI. Notwithstanding subparagraph I(b), any zoning board of adjustment may grant a variance from the terms of a zoning ordinance without finding a hardship arising from the condition of a premises subject to the ordinance, to an existing junk yard required to be licensed under RSA 236:114, for the purpose of making improvements to bring the yard into compliance with the best management practices developed by the department of environmental services for the automobile salvage industry, provided that all other requirements for granting the variance are met, and further provided that these requirements shall apply only to the proposed improvements to the existing use.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.