AMENDED
O-16-029
ORDINANCE
CLARIFYING AND UPDATING THE ELDERLY HOUSING SUPPLEMENTAL USE
| REGULATIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS
CITY OF NASHUA
| In the Year Two Thousand and SeventeenSixteen
The City of Nashua ordains that Part II "General Legislation Chapter 190 "Land Use", Part 2
"Zoning Districts and Supplemental Use Regulations", Article VI "Supplemental Use
Regulations”, Section 190-42 "Elderly housing" of the Nashua Revised Ordinances as amended
be hereby further amended by adding the new underlined language and deleting the struck-
through language as follows:
| "§ 190-42. Elderly-heusing. Housing for Older Persons.
Purpose: To recognize that housing for older persons provides for the diverse and special needs
of this group, including the needs for meeting/function rooms and recreational facilities, and
attempt to foster development of housing alternatives for older persons with the basic supportive
facilities and services.
® The development of housing for older persons may allow residents ‘the
opportunity to enjoy the rights and privileges of ownership and maintenance of
private property within the City of Nashua.
© It is a community goal to promote development of housing for older persons that
provides facilities and service offerings typically demanded by this group, and it
is also a goal to promote proximity of such development to support services
(shopping, medical services, transportation, etc.) necessary to meet the needs of
these residents.
® Housing developed in this section must be established and maintained in
compliance with all applicable state and federal laws with respect to such
housing and/ medical care, including the Fair Housing Act, as amended, 42
USC§ 3601 et seq., NHRSA 354-A:15 andthe NA-Code-of Administrative Rules,
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® Pursuant to RSA 354-A:15, I and Ill, it is recognized that prohibitions against
housing discrimination do not apply to housing for older persons, which conforms
to all applicable rules and regulations.
