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Planning Board Endorses Capital Improvement Project Recommendations for Selectmen

Hampton Falls Planning Board approved capital improvement project recommendations for Selectmen review. The board voted to forward 10 capital projects rated by priority to the Board of Selectmen on September 30, with Selectmen's Representative Edward B. Beattie abstaining.

Planning Board · Meeting of September 22, 2026

NH HAMPTON FALLS — Hampton Falls Planning Board approved capital improvement project recommendations for Selectmen review. The board voted to forward 10 capital projects rated by priority to the Board of Selectmen on September 30, with Selectmen's Representative Edward B. Beattie abstaining.

Projects ranked "Necessary" included cemetery, roads, fire truck, and police cameras; the recommended highway budget totaled $320,000 including state funding. Separately, Jenn Rowden of the Rockingham Planning Commission presented a Housing Opportunities Program assessment identifying water and sewer access as the main housing constraint, with 917 single-family homes, median sale price exceeding $900,000, and public engagement planned for spring 2027.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of September 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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