Inactive and Sunset Boards, Committees, & Commissions

Inactive Boards, Committees, or Commissions

Demolition Committee - Provides a local review process for proposed demolition of privately-owned buildings and structures of historic, architectural, and cultural value.
Building Code Board of Appeals - Hear and decide appeals relative to the application and interpretation of the various City-adopted construction codes.

Pre-2026

Historical Archives - Seeks to properly archive Historical Documents relating to the City of Portsmouth.
Governance Committee - To review the City Charter, Council Ordinances, Council Rules, and Council Policies and report back to the City Council on any recommended alterations to those documents.
Prescott Park Master Plan Implementation Committee - Advises the City Manager with respect to park policies, events, activities, and services; and the operation of licensees and to serve as a communication forum.
Building Commission
Peirce Island Committee
McIntyre Public Process Blue Ribbon Steering Committee - To oversee and implement a public process in coordination with the City Staff and assemble the priorities and principles resulting from the process to report back to the City Council.
Renewable Energy Policy Blue Ribbon Committee - The Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Renewable Energy Committee was charged to report back to the City Council for adopting a phased Renewable Energy Policy to be implemented by City Staff when applicable.