Regulations and Maps

This page provides guidance on the regulations and maps relevant for development in Manchester. It includes information on zoning, wetlands, and other key planning guidelines to support your development projects.

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Regulations

Regulations:

Amendments to Zoning Regulations:

Description Approved Effective Additional Information
PROPOSED - Regulation amendment to Central Business District (CBD) zone at Art. II, Sec. 15.04.01 to require minimum 2 stories at the street frontage (1 story allowable by special exception).    

 Proposed Text(PDF, 104KB)

Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 294KB)

Regulation amendment at Art. II, Sec. 9.07 to allow the Commission to waive or modify residential screening requirements, consistent with other sections  10/7/24  10/21/24

Proposed Text(PDF, 217KB)

Narrative(PDF, 54KB)

Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 438KB)

Text Amendments to Form Based Zone.  10/7/24  10/21/24

Proposed Text(PDF, 9MB)

Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 9MB)

REVISED Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 9MB)

To allow construction of two-family homes with a special exception in the Residence A zone.  9/4/24  9/25/24

 Proposed Text(PDF, 110KB)

Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 207KB)

DENIED: To allow a higher density of dwelling units in the PRD zone by special exception, if the total number of bedrooms does not exceed 20 per acre  N/A N/A

Proposed Text(PDF, 539KB)

Town Clerk Exhibit(PDF, 824KB)

 

Register for Public Hearing Notices on Zoning Map and Regulation Changes

 

Maps

 

Sidewalk Plan

In accordance with Article IV, Section 279-31 of the Town of Manchester Code of Ordinances, the Sidewalk & Curb Plan is updated every 5 years.

(PDF, 10MB)Current Sidewalk & Curb Plan(PDF, 10MB)