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FARMINGTON PLANNING BOARD - AGENDA Meeting Type: Regular Meeting Meeting Location: Board of Selectmen’s Chambers, Municipal Building, 356 Main Street, Farmington, NH Meeting Date: Wednesday – January 3, 2024 Meeting Time: 6:00PM 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2.

FARMINGTON PLANNING BOARD - AGENDA Meeting Type: Regular Meeting Meeting Location: Board of Selectmen’s Chambers, Municipal Building, 356 Main Street, Farmington, NH Meeting Date: Wednesday – January 3, 2024 Meeting Time: 6:00PM 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Approval of the Prior Minutes • November 15, 2023 Meeting Minutes (if received) • December 6, 2023 Meeting Minutes (if received) • December 20, 2023 Meeting Minutes (if received) 3. Public Comment 4. Old Business 5. New Business A. Public Hearing to present the following proposed amendments to the Farmington Zoning Ordinance: i. To amend Section 2.01, Agricultural Residential District, to clarify that residential development on a lot must be within the minimum contiguous buildable area. ii. To amend Section 2.02, Suburban Residential District, to increase the maximum density for duplex and multi-family housing; clarify density bonus criteria for those properties connected to water or sewer; and to clarify that residential development on a lot must be within the minimum contiguous buildable area. iii. To amend Section 2.03, Rural Residential District, to add density bonus criteria for those properties connected to water or sewer and to clarify that residential development on a lot must be within the minimum contiguous buildable area. iv. To amend Section 2.04, Urban Residential District, to increase the maximum density for duplex, multi- family, and mixed-use units; amend the minimum lot size to 30,000 square feet; and add density bonus criteria for those properties connected to water or sewer. v. To amend Section 2.05, Village Center District, to codify the maximum density for single family, duplex, and multi-family units and clarify residential development restrictions on specific streets. vi. To amend Section 2.07, Commercial Business District, to codify the maximum density for mixed-used developments and to set a minimum unit size. vii. To amend Section 3.04, Development of Rear Lots, to allow for a duplex to be built on land subdivided using the rear lot provision in all residential zoning districts except for the Agricultural Residential District. Copies of the full text are available for review online and in the Planning and Community Development Department located in the Municipal Offices Building or online. The public is invited to attend and participate in the Public Hearing. 6. Member Comments 7. Any Other Business Before the Board 8. Adjournment Rick Pelkey, Chairman Farmington Planning Board