House Committee Should ITL SB 538
Analysis of SB 538 Section 2 Original bill allows office-to-residential conversion. Amendment allows from office, commercial or industrial to residential. Section 3 If the legislative body of a municipality adopts this section, gives the municipality’s governing body...NH’s Housing “Crisis”
This is an op-ed by Representative Len Turcotte (R-Barrington) NH’s Housing “Crisis” For the past few years, we have heard a continuous drumbeat emanating from every possible quadrant that New Hampshire is in the midst of a housing crisis. Like a myriad of other...Why the NH Senate Should Kill HB 1399
Analysis of HB 1399 – Local Control is stripped from municipalities with a statewide, one-size-fits-all mandate. – Unfunded mandates, forces municipalities to upgrade water and sewer systems. – The character of neighborhoods will be gradually and...Op-Ed by NH Representative Len Turcotte
This op-ed appeared in the Union Leader on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Len Turcotte: Accessory Dwelling Unit is a deceptive term for ‘rental unit’ LESS THAN a century ago, an individual who possessed a “cult of personality” rose to power and attempted to...Why the NH Senate Should ITL HB 1291
Some elements in our state are trying to force longtime-established single-family zoned neighborhoods into multi-family neighborhoods. Their goal is to eradicate the suburbs and morph towns into cities. We urge the NH Senate to reject HB 1291 on the following basis:...VISITORS