Board Members
Michael Fuerst, Chair, 603-542-9216, email
Katherine Freeland, Vice-Chair
Merilynn Bourne, Clerk, email
Kerry Osgood
Troy Simino
Alternate Members
Karim Chichakly
David Haseman
Lyle Parry
The Cornish Zoning Board of Adjustment meets as needed on the second (2nd) Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. To submit an application, please contact the chair.
- Zoning Board Agenda, July 2, 2026
AGENDA
- Call to Order
Roll Call of Board Members and Alternates. - Review and Approval of Minutes
Review and approval of minutes from May 20, 2026 & June 1, 2026 - Public Hearing (Equitable Waiver Request)
(The Chair will open the hearing, the applicant will present, followed by abutter’s
comments, and Board deliberation/voting.)
Case Number: 2026-04
Applicants: John & Fatima Grace McSwain
Property Owner: Steven Chearino
Property Location: 523 Town House Road, Map 6, Lot 105
Request: Application for an Equitable Waiver of Dimensional Requirements. - Public Meeting (Motion for Rehearing)
(Per NH RSA 677:3, this portion of the meeting is open to the public for observation only.
The Board will not accept public testimony, arguments, or new evidence at this time.)
Case Number: 2026-03
Request Filed By / Original Applicant: James Liggett
Property Location: 30 Levitt Hill Road, Map 16, Lot 27
Original Request: Variance and/or Special Exception for an addition.
Original Board Decision: Request for a Variance was denied on June 1, 2026;
Request for a Special Exception was denied on June 1, 2026.
Purpose: Board deliberation and vote to grant or deny the Motion for Rehearing. - Other Business
General administrative updates, scheduling, or correspondence. - Adjournment
Case #2026-04
Notice of Hearing
Town of Cornish, New Hampshire
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held at 6:30 PM, Thursday, July 2, 2026 at the
Town Office building, 488 Townhouse Road, Cornish, New Hampshire concerning a request by
John & Fatima Grace McSwain, for an Equitable Waiver of Dimensional Requirements.
The property, owned by Steven Chearino, is located on 523 Town House Road, Map 6, Lot 105.
Merilynn Bourne, Clerk
Cornish Zoning Board. - Call to Order