Londonderry Comprehensive Master Plan

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Sectors O-1 Preserved Open Sector The Preserved Open Sector is assigned to areas that are permanently protected from development by law, conservation easement, ownership by land trust, or other similar means, and includes surface water bodies. Certain properties may possess reserved rights within existing conservation easements.

O-2 Reserved Open Sector The Reserved Open Sector is assigned to open space areas that should be, but are not presently permanently protected from development. This Sector is comprised of floodplains and special flood hazard areas, steep slopes, utility corridors, farmlands, and land subject to the Town’s Conservation Overlay District.

G-1 Restricted Growth Sector The Restricted Growth Sector is assigned to areas that are currently vacant but may be subject to development. Future development should be restricted to that permitted under existing zoning or occur in the form of conservation subdivisions containing open space.

G-2 Controlled Growth Sector The Controlled Growth Sector is assigned to areas that may support mixed use development due to proximity to one or more existing or planned thoroughfares. Development in this Sector should occur in the form of conservation subdivisions containing open space or activity centers.

G-3 Intended Growth Sector The Intended Growth Sector is assigned to areas that may support substantial mixed used development due to proximity to existing or planned regional thoroughfares or transit. Future development should occur as complete communities in the form of activity centers.

G-4 Infill Growth Sector Reserved. Not applicable in Londonderry.

G-5 Retrofit Growth Sector The Retrofit Growth Sector is assigned to areas that are already developed in a suburban development pattern and have potential to be modified or completed as activity centers.

Special Districts SD-PR Parks & Rec. Special District The Parks & Recreation Special District represents land reserved for active recreation purposes, including athletic fields, community buildings, and supporting facilities.

SD-IV Industrial Village Special District The Industrial Village Special District represents the concept for a self-sustaining, industrial village south of the airport near Pettengill Road. The center would promote industrial, office, and retail development acting as a sustainable, closed-loop eco-village, where businesses feed each other for productivity.

SD-INT Institutional Special District The Institutional Special District represents land used, or reserved, for schools and their ancillary uses such as athletic fields or facilities associated with running a school. 152

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SD-GI General Industrial Special District The General Industrial Special District represents industrial parks, manufacturing centers, and warehouses near Interstate 93 (Exit 3, Grenier Field Road, and Harvey Road). These single use, large format buildings contribute to more suburban scale development patterns.

SD-Q Quarry Special District The Quarry Special District represents the land reserved for mining operations along West Road in Londonderry and Morgan Road in Manchester (extending into Londonderry).

SD-AIR Airport Special District The Airport Special District represents the ManchesterBoston Regional Airport and the immediate surrounding area used for airside activities.


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