Planning Board
Zoning Board
You Name the Application or Board/Commission
Who's Who or What's What
Just for Fun
100

This application is required to be completed if you are wishing to do something that exists in a Wetlands area

What is a Special Use Permit

100

Certain uses in each of the Town's Zoning Districts are allowed only by this

What is a Special Exception

100

This is a must be completed form in addition to the Variance and Special Exception application

What is the Zoning Board checklist.

100

The mission of this State department is to fairly and efficiently administer the tax laws. 

Who is the NH Department of Revenue 

100

In what year was the Town of Bristol incorporated?

What is 1819 


200

If a property owner is going to do construction that disturbs the site (removal of Vegetative Cover or addition of fill), maybe you've heard of 15% and 10,000 SF?

What is Steep Slopes (Conditional Use Permit)

200

In this district there are tighter restrictions on roof heights

what are the height limitations in the Zoning Ordinance?

What is the LAKE district. 

No higher than 35' and only can increase the height in the lake district by 1' over the existing ridgeline/roofline. 

200

This is when a property exists in two zones

What is split zones - split zoning

200

Who are the two Select Board members who did not renew their terms?

Who is Anita Avery & Don Milbrand


200

If you're into history and looking to stroll the streets of Bristol, you may want to grab this?

What is the Walking Tour of Historic Bristol Brochure...

300

This is the permanent surface having the potential to cause runoff during a rain event

What is Impervious Cover

300

To seek relief for something that the Zoning Ordinance doesn't permit

What is a Variance

300

In order for the Town to adopt something, it must be this on the ballot

What is a Warrant Article 

300

This is known as April 1st - March 31st period

What is the tax year

300

I'm something that you recently learned you could do during the AXISGIS training

Edit maps, draw text boxes, add setbacks, upload documents 


400

If you're looking for me in the file room and I've been a case in front of the Planning Board, you should find me in this....

What is a MANILLA folder

400

This is sent to the Applicant after their case is heard before the applicable Board/Commission

What is a Notice of Decision

400

This group is responsible for the Master Plan, CIP, Subdivision & Site Plan Reviews

What is the Planning Board

400

We're that company that is hard for you to remember, but our team is out in Bristol throughout the year.

Commerford, Nieder and Perkins LLC or CNP

400

NH is commonly known as the Granite State but it also has three other nicknames...can you name one, two and maybe all three

What is the White Mountain State, Mother of River, Switzerland of America

500

If a property owner owns two parcels and wishes to adjust the boundary between the two parcels, this application would need to be completed

What is a Minor Lot Line Adjustment. 

500

The distance between the street right-of-way line or any other lot line and the edge of a structure (excluding fences) or any projection thereof excluding uncovered steps.

What is a Set back


500

We recently heard the word CAMA - what application would this be?

What is AVITAR

500

What if anything is needed if a property owner wishes to remove a shed from their property?

What is apply for a DEMO permit.  This is not only a trigger to alert Assessing that a 'feature' has been removed from the property, but it allows the Town to make sure it was disposed of properly

500

If a property owner wishes to apply for a Variance and has hired a professional to represent plus has 7 abutters (which includes themselves), what is the total amount they would pay at the time of submitting the application?

What is $195.00 

Variance = $50.00

$10/abutter = $80.00

Newspaper Ad = $65