Rindge Voters Defeat Controversial Zoning Amendments
RINDGE — Voters soundly defeated three controversial zoning amendments at the polls Tuesday.
Article 2 was perhaps the most divisive on the warrant. It would have established an optional crossroads overlay district at the intersection of Routes 202 and 119, with the goal to create a new commercial center in town.
But voters shot it down 969-434, after months of strong opposition from residents.
Last year, the town accepted a $24,820 planning grant from the N.H. Housing Authority, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. One of the grant’s requirements was that the town suggest zoning changes, including the crossroads overlay district.
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