Summary
Resolution R-2026-22-A proposes the absolute discontinuance of a portion of a right of way across property on Elm Street (Tax Map 521-004-000).
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
All relocation and restoration costs borne by the applicant, not taxpayers.
The property owner gaining clear title over the discontinued right of way.
Nobody loses access — abutters Vezzani and NHDOT have consented, and the road was never built there.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jul 2, 2026
Resolution R-2026-22-A proposes the absolute discontinuance of a portion of a right of way across property on Elm Street (Tax Map 521-004-000).
Municipal Services, Facilities and Infrastructure Committee - Jun 24, 2026
A leftover 1866 paper right-of-way cuts through land where an approved 18-unit condo project wants to build, blocking financing. The committee recommended scrapping it, with the developer paying to relocate the water main — clearing the way for new housing.
Related development
Elm Street 18-Unit Condominium Project / Right-of-Way Discontinuance
Removes the last legal hurdle to an 18-unit housing project in a city short on housing; abutters and the state have consented.
Right of Way Discontinuance - Elm Street (Tax Map 521-004-000)
If approved, the portion of right of way would be permanently closed and effectively consolidated with the owners' property.
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