Town of Bow
Municipal Office Building
10 Grandview Road
Bow, NH 03034

C. Electricity Generation Facilities. Add definitions to 3.02 for commercial and small electricity generation and revise 5.11 Table of Uses to permit commercial generators and to permit small producers from renewable sources as an accessory use.
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  3.02 Words and Phrases not Defined
 

Words and phrases not defined in this Article shall have their common meaning unless otherwise stated.

Electricity Generation, Commercial:A small power production facility with a total installed power production capacity of not more than thirty (30) megawatts designed for distribution to the electric grid or to four (4) or more offsite customers.

Electricity Generation, Small:A producer of power, as defined in RSA 362-A:1-a, II-b “Eligible customer-generator”, generated by solar, wind, or other renewable energy systems that will be used primarily onsite or sold to not more than three (3) abutting customers or sold within an approved Site Plan or Subdivision. As defined in the above statute, such generators shall have a total peak generating capacity of not more than 100 kilowatts. Small wind energy systems shall comply with section 7.25.
  5.11 Table of Use Regulations
 

In the Base Districts as established in Article 4, ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP, of this Ordinance, no building, structure or land shall be used or occupied except as set forth in the following Table of Use Regulations, subject to all other provisions and standards of this Ordinance, and other local, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations.  The Table of Use Regulations is divided into two parts, one for principal uses, and the other for accessory uses.
 
Legend of Districts   Legend of Uses
RU = Rural   dash = Not permitted
R = Residential   C = Conditional Use Permit required
C = Commercial   P = Permitted Use
CV = Civic   S = Special Exception required
I-1 = Limited Industrial        
I-2 = General Industiral        
IN = Institutional        
BD = Business Development        
   
 
Article 05 TABLE OF USE REGULATIONS Use Regulation

    DISTRICTS Supplementary
PRINCIPAL USES RU R C I-1 I-2 CV IN BD Regulation
                  Reference
H. INDUSTRIAL                  
1. Manufacturing, Processing, Repairing, and Assembling Goods and Merchandise - - S P P - - P Section 7.12
2. Warehousing and Storage of Non-Flammable, Non-Explosive Goods - - S P P - - P Section 7.12
3. Bulk Storage of Fuels, Chemicals, or Flammable Materials - - - S S - - S Section 7.12
4a. Sales of Construction Equipment and/or Materials with Outdoor Display or Storage - - S - P - - P  
4b. Sales of Construction Equipment and/or Materials up to 15,000 SF with no Outdoor Display or Storage - - P P P - - P  
5. Materials Recycling Center - - - S S - - S  
6a. Removal and Excavation of Earth Materials S - - S S - - S Section 7.14
6b. Minor / Pre-development Excavation of Earth Materials C C C C C C C C Section 7.14
7. Processing of Earth Materials - - - S S - - S  
8. Planning Mill or Sawmill S - - - S - - S Section 7.13
9. Contractor's Yard or Tradesman's Shop - - - - P - - S  
10. Laboratory or Research Facility - - P P P - - P  
11. Junk Yard - - - - S - - S Section 7.17
12. Commercial Electricity Generation - - S S P S S P  

Article 05 TABLE OF USE REGULATIONS Use Regulation

    DISTRICTS Supplementary
ACCESSORY USES RU R C I-1 I-2 CV IN BD Regulation
                  Reference
C. RESIDENTIAL AND NON-RESIDENTIAL                  
1. Signs P P P P P P P P Article 8
2. Child Day Care Center S S P P P P P P Section 7.08
3. Small Wind Energy Systems P P P P P P P P Section 7.25
4. Small Electricity Generation P P P P P P P P  

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