The City Council conducted several public hearings regarding parking code amendments and traffic regulations. Key business included the authorization of grants for police department safety initiatives, a preliminary discussion on the City Manager recruitment process to be conducted via RFP, and deliberations regarding the Memorial Field Master Plan. The Council also reviewed reports concerning a proposed bike park, policies on automated license plate reader surveillance, and requested financial analyses regarding the status of various municipal funds.
Aug 10, 2026
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The Council received a presentation regarding the role and responsibilities of the New Hampshire Executive Council. Key agenda items included the establishment of social districts for public alcohol consumption, a status update on CDBG-CV funding for emergency shelter and resource center operations, and the approval of financial appropriations for roadway safety initiatives and concert series donations. Additionally, the Council approved modifications to the elderly property tax exemption, a Payment in Lieu of Taxes agreement with Briar Hydro, and a barn preservation easement. The meeting also covered the authorization of hydro-raking for White Park pond restoration, a review of the Citywide Tree Canopy Assessment, the approval of 2027 golf course rate structures, and the closeout of obsolete grant authorizations.