2009 New Hampshire Statutes
TITLE LXIV — PLANNING AND ZONING (Includes Chapters 672 - 678)
CHAPTER 674 — LOCAL LAND USE PLANNING AND REGULATORY POWERS
Section 674:45 Purposes.

The preservation of cultural resources, and particularly of structures and places of historic, architectural and community value is hereby declared to be a public purpose. The heritage of the municipality will be safeguarded by:
    I. Preserving districts in the municipality which reflect elements of its cultural, social, economic, political, community and architectural history;
    II. Conserving property values in such districts;
    III. Fostering civic beauty;
    IV. Strengthening the local economy; and
    V. Promoting the use of historic districts for the education, pleasure and welfare of the citizens of the municipality.

Source. 1983, 447:1. 1992, 64:13, 14, eff. June 19, 1992.

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