Planning Board

The regular monthly meetings of the Freedom Planning Board are listed below.  Meetings are held on the third Thursday at the Town Hall commencing at 6:30 pm.

Completed applications must be submitted by the closing date noted. Items submitted either after this date or incompletely filled out will not be placed on the agenda; such applications will be deferred.

2024 Meeting Schedule

  • Application Submittal Closing Deadline
  • December 28, 2023
  • January 25
  • February 29
  • March 28
  • April 25
  • May 30
  • June 27
  • July 25
  • August 29
  • September 26
  • October 31
  • November 28
  • December 26, 2024
  • Regular Planning Board Meeting
  • January 18, 2024
  • February 15 – Rescheduled to February 22
  • March 21
  • April 18
  • May 16
  • June 20
  • July 18
  • August 15
  • September 19
  • October 17
  • November 21
  • December 19
  • January 16, 2025

Board Members

Anne Cunningham

Chairman (2025)

Bobbi McCracken

Member (2026)

Brian Taylor

Member (2025)

Carol McIntire

Member (2024)

Vacant

Member

Linda Mailhot

Member (2024)

Jeff Nicoll

Alternate (2024)
Selectmen’s Representative

Support Staff

Lindsay Pettengill

Administrative Assistant

Melissa Donaldson

Recording Secretary

March 21, 2024

TOWN OF FREEDOM

A PUBLIC MEETING and PUBLIC HEARING of the

Freedom Planning Board will be held on

Thursday, March 21, 2024

at 6:30 p.m. at Freedom Town Hall at 16 Elm St.

PUBLIC MEETING

  1. Elect Chair and Vice Chair
  2. Review and approve minutes of the February 22, 2024, Planning Board meeting.

PUBLIC HEARING

  1. Continued application submitted for Site Plan Review for Camp Robinhood, located at Ossipee Lake Rd, tax map 7, lots 5 & 5-1.
    • To Modify two existing structures, Cozy Corner and Double-wide brought in 2 years ago they now wish to make councilor’s lounge.

The Planning Board completed the design review in February and will consider if the application is complete and to act on the application.

  1. Continued application submitted for Site Plan Review for Carroll County YMCA, Inc – Camp Huckins, located at 17 Camp Huckins Rd, tax map 1, lot 16.
    • To Modify an existing structure, install new utilities and expansion of the camper drop-off parking area.

The Planning Board completed the design review in February and will consider if the application is complete and to act on the application.

  1. Notice is hereby given in accordance with RSA 676:4 that the Freedom Planning Board has received an application for Site Plan Review for Camp Cody, located at 9 Cody Rd, tax map 21, lot 1 and 1-1.
    • To construct an addition on a previously approved councilors cabin
    • Construction of a stoop with stairs on a previously approved councilors cabin for emergency egress
    • Modification of the layout of an approved retaining wall to be a two-tiered wall.

The Planning Board completed the design review in February and will consider if the application is complete and to act on the application.

  1. Notice is hereby given in accordance with RSA 676:4 that the Freedom Planning Board has received an application for Site Plan Review for Wabanaki Campground Conversion LLC located 39 Dennis Dr, tax map 20, lot 2:
    • Make Improvements to an existing campground, to include camp structure expansions, sanitary connections and improvements, etc.

The Planning Board will begin the Design Review phase of the site plan review process.

  1. Notice is hereby given in accordance with RSA 676:4 that the Freedom Planning Board has received an application for Site Plan Review for GMR Holdings of NH, LLC, located at 375 Pequawket Trail, tax map 28, lot 24.
    • To Construct a Wireless telecommunications service facility including a 130’ monopole.

The Planning Board will begin the Design Review phase of the site plan review process.

  1. Review and act on changes to the Rules of Procedure
  1. Review and act on changes to the Site Plan Review regulations
  1. Review and act on changes to the Subdivision regulations

PUBLIC MEETING

  1. Re-appoint alternates
  2. Identify members for appointments to empty board seats
  3. Short-Term Rental Applications
  4. Public Comment
  5. Other Business that can properly come before the board.

Posted: 3/8/2024

Meeting Minutes