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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hooksett public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Heaney landlocked parcel behind Cawley School
A woman who inherited logged, now landlocked property near the Caulley school is offering roughly 80 acres for about $75,000 — far below market. She's offered it to the school district (which declined) and would sell to the town or her neighbors.
TIF district and Exit 10 infrastructure
Sewer service unlocks restaurants, hotels, and infill development that septic systems can't support — Bass Pro wants to add a restaurant, and Marmon's new facility is expected to bring roughly 210 jobs over three years.
Release of apartment occupancy permits tied to commercial building
The board let 41 of 81 apartment units get occupancy permits now instead of waiting for the commercial strip building to be finished, keeping the rest as leverage. Residents get housing sooner, and the town keeps pressure on to get the commercial space built.
K Avenue family addition for special-needs son
Sean Menard got a variance to build an addition into the front setback so his family can care for their adult son with special needs and stay in the home they've had for 28 years.