SECTION XIII - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
A. General
These Regulations shall be administered by the Planning Board. The enforcement of these Regulations is vested with the Board of Selectmen.
B. Waivers
1. Following a public hearing for which proper notice has been given to the general public and abutters, the Board may waive such requirements of the foregoing Regulations that it determines, 1) are not requisite to the interest of public health, safety, general welfare, and 2) which do not contribute to the objectives of the regulations because of special
circumstances and conditions relating to a particular site plan. When making its determination as to any waiver, the Board shall take into consideration the prospective character of the development and of abutting properties.
2. When the applicant desires the waiver of any provisions of the foregoing Regulations, he shall include a request therefore with a statement of reasons for such request, with the application for approval of the preliminary or final plan. Any such request for waivers shall be included in any notice given to the public and also in notice to abutters. Costs for any additional public hearing held for the purpose of waivers shall be assessed to the applicant.
C. Penalties and Fines
Any violation of this Regulation shall be subject to a civil fine or criminal penalty as provided in RSA 676:17, as amended. The Board of Selectmen, or the Building Inspector, are hereby designated as the proper local authorities of the Town to institute appropriate action under the provisions of RSA 676:17.
D. Conflicting Provisions
Where these Regulations are in conflict with other local, state or federal ordinances, the more stringent shall apply.
E. Validity
If any Section or part of Section or paragraph of these Regulations shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force, or effect of any other Section or Sections or part of a Section or paragraph of these Regulations.
F. Effective Date
These revised regulations are effective as of on which day they have been filed with the North Hampton Town Clerk.
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