This chapter shall be cited as the "Code of the Town of Hudson,
NH." It is hereinafter referred to as "this chapter."
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the health, safety
and general welfare of the inhabitants as well as efficiency and economy
in the process of development, by encouraging the most appropriate
use of land throughout the Town and to:
A.
Lessen congestion in streets.
B.
Secure safety from fires, panic and other dangers.
C.
Provide adequate light and air.
D.
Prevent the overcrowding of land.
E.
Avoid undue concentration of population.
F.
Conserve property values.
G.
Facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, solid waste
facilities, water, sewerage, schools, parks, child day-care and housing
opportunities for all family types and income levels.
H.
Assure the proper use of natural resources and other public requirements.
I.
Preserve and enhance the quality of life.
J.
Prevent the establishment of nuisances.
[Added 3-12-1996]
This chapter is adopted pursuant to authority granted by Title
LXIV of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated and by New Hampshire
RSA 674:16 through 674:21, inclusive.
This chapter was originally adopted March 10, 1942, by ballot
at the Annual Town Meeting. This chapter replaces the Zoning Ordinance
of record as of this date, in its entirety.
