Nottingham Select Board Meeting, June 1, 2026
Votes on Data center moratorium / zoning amendments briefing — 145 Old Turnpike Road
What happened
The Nottingham Select Board took no zoning votes but devoted most of the meeting to a proposed data center at 145 Old Turnpike Road (the former USA Springs site on Route 4), whose application was withdrawn the afternoon of the May 27 planning board hearing after overwhelming publ…
- Jurisdiction
- Nottingham, NH
- Date
- June 1, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 10
Resolution in support of House Bill 1491 (municipal risk pools)
Select Board adopted a resolution supporting HB 1491, which establishes a statutory framework (Chapter 420-R) allowing non-assessable health insurance risk pools to operate under NH Department of Insurance oversight, and urging the Governor to sign it. Passed on voice vote.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Nottingham Select Board took no zoning votes but devoted most of the meeting to a proposed data center at 145 Old Turnpike Road (the former USA Springs site on Route 4), whose application was withdrawn the afternoon of the May 27 planning board hearing after overwhelming publ…
Key Decisions (10)
Resolution in support of House Bill 1491 (municipal risk pools)
Data center moratorium / zoning amendments briefing — 145 Old Turnpike Road
Public hearing on discretionary preservation barn easement (Acrylus) postponed
Lot merger of library dirt parking lot into main library parcel (consensus)
Non-disclosure agreement policy proposed by resident
Yield tax certifications and warrants — Map 32, Lots 18, 22, 23
All Veterans Tax Credit denied — Map 71, Lot 107
Library trustee appointment — Allison Friend-Gray
Special events license — Purple Hope 5K
Move to non-public session
Development Activity (4)
Proposed data center at former USA Springs site
Industrial
Marston disc golf course
Other
Library parking lot improvements and lot merger
Infrastructure
Police department building project
Other
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Nottingham has no data center definition or noise/water performance standards…
Sentiment
Public opposition to data centers in Nottingham is overwhelming and…
Infrastructure
Groundwater capacity is a flashpoint: the former USA Springs site…
Other
Recycling center transfer fees have not been updated in roughly…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: 2 chairs, 3 councilmembers, a staff member, and 2 members of the public.
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