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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hooksett public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Fuel storage tanks proposed behind Autumn Run
A fuel-oil distributor wants to build bulk storage tanks on a 5.35-acre commercial lot, but bulk fuel storage isn't allowed anywhere in Hooksett. Neighbors questioned property values, stormwater, truck traffic, and asked for strict conditions.
Floodplain Ordinance Update and FEMA Maps
FEMA updated the floodplain maps, and Hooksett must update its ordinance to keep residents eligible for federal flood insurance. Minor map changes along the river; property owners who dispute boundaries deal directly with FEMA.