SECTION III - DEFINITIONS
In general, words and terms used in these Regulations shall have their customary dictionary meanings. Certain words used herein are defined as follows and are in addition to those outlined in the Town of North Hampton Zoning Ordinance:
Abutter: means a person as defined in RSA 672:3, as amended.
Applicant: means the owner of record of the land to be subdivided or the duly authorized agent of any such owner.
Board: means the Planning Board of the Town of North Hampton.
Certified Soil Scientist: means a person qualified in soil classification and mapping who is certified by the State of New Hampshire Board of Natural Scientists.
Community Wastewater System: means a non-municipal wastewater supply system that serves an average of at least twenty-five (25) individuals daily year-round or that has at least fifteen (15) service connections.
Community Water Supply: means a non-municipal water supply system that serves an aver-age of at least twenty-five (25) individuals daily year-round, or that has at least fifteen (15) service connections.
Completed Application: means the application form and supporting documents, as specified in these Regulations, that contains all the information the planning board needs to review a subdivision proposal and make an informed decision.
Cul-de-sac: means a local street with only a single means of ingress and egress and having a turnaround at the end.
Development: means the construction of improvements on a tract or tracts of land which shall include the enlargement of the structure or physical changes to the site to accommodate the intended use.
Engineer: means a person licensed in accordance with RSA 310-A:2-27, as amended.
Improvement: means all structures, appurtenances, or additions to the site whether above or below the surface of the land, and including but not limited to buildings, construction of any kind, site grading, landscaping, street construction, utilities (including water, sewer, electric, gas, storm drainage), whether proposed by the developer, or required by the Board under these Regulations.
Lot Line Adjustment: means the change of boundary lines between abutting parcels that does not result in the creation of any new building lots.
Planning Board Agent: means the planning consultant, official, recording agent, or other person(s) assigned by the Board to perform plan review and other such duties
Plat: means the final map, drawing or chart on which the subdivider's plan of subdivision is presented to the North Hampton Planning Board for approval, and which, if approved, will be submitted to the Register of Deeds of Rockingham County for recording.
Street: means, relates to and includes street, right of way, avenue, boulevard, road, lane, viaduct, highway, freeway, and other ways.
Subdivision: means the division of the lot, tract or parcel of land into two or more lots, plats, sites, or other divisions of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale, rent, lease, condominium conveyance or building development. It includes redivision and when appropriate to the context, relates to the process of subdividing or to the land or territory subdivided. The division of a parcel of land held in common and subsequently divided into parts among the several owners shall be deemed a subdivision under this title.
Surveyor: means a person licensed in accordance with RSA 310-A:53, as amended.
Town Engineer: means a duly designated engineer of the Town of North Hampton, or if there is no such official, the planning consultant or official assigned by the North Hampton Planning Board.
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