From the desk of Jennifer Cartwright:

There will be a Public Hearing for the proposed RV ordinance on October 14, 2024 at 7:30 PM at the Landaff Town Hall

SECTION 601 Recommend changing (h) to two RV storage permitted

601 H currently reads “(h) Storage of one recreational trailer on a lot with an existing dwelling”

Planning Board recommends changing (h) to read “Storage of two recreational trailers on a lot with an existing dwelling or one recreational trailer on an undeveloped lot for recreational purposes.”

SECTION 805 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

A. On site temporary structures or trailers used in conjunction with construction work are permitted only during the period that construction work is in progress and in no event longer than six months. This period may be extended by the Zoning Officer upon application. A recreational travel trailer may be used as a temporary dwelling during the construction of a permanent dwelling for a period not to exceed six months upon issuance of a building permit by the Zoning Officer. The applicant must show the use to be temporary and must provide for the safe and legal disposal of all waste waters and sewage. The permit may be renewed by the Zoning Officer for an additional six months.

B. A property owner may place a recreational vehicle or tent on an undeveloped lot and use it for their living quarters on a temporary basis.  No more than 7 consecutive days. Not to exceed 180 days annually.

1.) No more than one recreational vehicle will be permitted on the lot.

2.) An application must be filed with Board of Selectmen that demonstrates that adequate provisions for sanitary disposal of sewage, waste, and refuse have been made.  For short-term rental usages, The RV must be connected to a state approved septic system.

3.) Normal setback requirements shall apply. An exception may be made by the Board of Selectmen if a functioning State approved septic system has been installed and a residence is under construction.

4.) A permit must be obtained from the Board of Selectmen for an annual fee. Six month permits are also available. (See fee schedule.)

5.) The permit holder agrees to allow on-site inspection of said provisions by a zoning officer.

6.) Such structures may not remain on the property unoccupied/unused for more than a year. A fine of $100 per day will be incurred until such structure is removed.

C. The Board of Selectmen shall grant a special event permit for a period of no more than seven days for a landowner that will have more than one recreational vehicle on his/her property.  The landowner must notify the Board of Selectmen at least 15 days prior to the period for the permit.  The landowner shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Board of Selectmen that adequate provisions have been made for sanitary disposal of sewage, waste and refuse, either in an existing residence or through a self- contained unit. Such structures/vehicles must be removed at the conclusion of the event.

D. All recreational vehicles must be registered as required by the motor vehicle laws of the State of New Hampshire.

E. Recreational Vehicles shall include, but not to be limited to, the following (as defined in RSA 216-1:1 Vffl):

(1) Motor home or van

2) Pickup camper

(3) Recreational Trailer

(4) Tent Trailer

F. Any RV, camper, motor home, or tent trailer left on an undeveloped property will change the tax status of the property out of current use.

Edited 6/10/24, 7/16/24, 8/12/24