Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 3/14/2016 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 37 Green Street Concord, NH 03301
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16-098 1  minutesFebruary 8, 2016 City Council Meeting Minutes.approved  Action details Not available
16-040 16. consent resolutionResolution in honor of the services of Firefighter John Dejoie.   Action details Not available
16-028 18. referralsCommunication from Nobis Engineering, on behalf of their client Forget and Boucher, LLC, owner of property located at 175 Manchester Street in Concord requesting a 4.6 acre parcel be rezoned from Residential (RS) and Industrial (IN) to Commercial Highway (CH).received and filed  Action details Not available
16-088 19. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 1, Government Organization, by amending Schedule I of Article 1-5, Fees, Fines and Penalties; together with non-ordinance fees and a report from the Deputy City Manager - Finance.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-095 110. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum $6,555,000, authorizing the issuance of bonds and notes in the amount of $6,355,000, and authorizing the use of recreational impact fees in the amount of $200,000 for the design and construction of a new city wide community center, CIP #443; together with report from the Director of Redevelopment, Downtown Services and Special Services.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-109 111. resolutionResolution modifying and readopting the provisions of RSA 79-E, Community Tax Relief Incentive Program; together with report from the Director of Redevelopment, Downtown Services, and Special Projects.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-094 112. resolutionResolution appropriating the amount of $2,000,000 and authorizing the issuance of bonds and notes in the amount of $2,000,000 for installation of underground utilities in conjunction with the Downtown Complete Streets Project, CIP #460; together with report from the Director of Redevelopment, Downtown Services and Special Projects.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-097 113. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $42,000 and authorizing the issuance of bonds and notes of up to $42,000 for cart barn improvements for the purpose of adding electric golf carts at the Beaver Meadow Golf Course; together with report from the Parks and Recreation Director.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-106 114. resolutionResolution accepting and appropriating the sum of $19,404 in grant funds from the New Hampshire Highway Safety Agency, funds designated for Sustained Traffic Safety Enforcement Patrols (STEP); together with report from the Police Department.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-104 115. public hearing reportReport from the City Solicitor regarding the Cable Television Renewal Franchise Agreement between the City of Concord and Comcast of Maine/New Hampshire, Inc.moved to set for a public hearingPass Action details Not available
16-101 116. positive commentsPositive Citizen Comments.received and filedPass Action details Not available
16-099 117. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from the Library Director requesting authorization to accept monetary gifts totaling $4,213.02 as provided for under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-073 118. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from the Fire Department requesting authorization to accept a donation of 21 leather radio straps with a value of $420 as provided for under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-085 119. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from the Senior Planner requesting authorization to accept monetary gifts totaling $285.18 for the maintenance of trails as provided for under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-091 120. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from Parks and Recreation Director requesting authorization to accept monetary gifts totaling $1,315 as provided for under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-092 121. consent reportFiscal Policy Advisory Committee recommendation on the FY 2017 tax rate target report from Deputy City Manager Finance.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-070 122. consent reportReport from the Deputy Fire Chief on a change of scope for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program- Sprinkler Project.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-093 123. consent reportReport from the Fire Chief on an appointment to the Call Force.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-074 124. consent reportReport authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the Cheers Restaurant for improvements to City property immediately adjacent to the dining establishment.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-082 125. consent reportAnnual Report from the Deputy City Manager for Development on the City's Overall Economic Performance.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-031 126. consent reportReport from the City Planner seeking referral to the Planning Board for consideration of amendment to the zoning ordinance regarding carports in manufactured housing parks.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-049 127. consent reportReport from the Health & Licensing Officer recommending approval of licensing applications and the issuance of permits as applied for by Concord Hospital for their Evening en Blanc event to be held on August 20, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-084 128. consent reportReport from the Traffic Operations Committee in response to a communication from Councilor St. Hillaire regarding a resident concern on traffic speed along the section of Mountain Road just north of the Hoit Road intersection.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-086 129. consent reportReport of the Tax Exemption Policy Committee on revisions to the existing elderly and blind exemptions and veterans credits.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-107 130. consent reportJuly 4th celebration report from Parks and Recreation Director. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Bouchard)   Action details Not available
16-030 131. consent resolutionResolution affirming the expenditure of up to $5,000 from the Conservation Trust Fund 5 C-E; together with report from the Heritage Commission. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Herschlag)   Action details Not available
16-068 132. consent resolutionResolution in recognition of the services of Sergeant Daniel A. McDonald.approvedPass Action details Not available
15-287 133. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into Trail Agreements on land owned by St. Paul's School, Francis Glahn Rev Trust, Jay & Manisha Patel, and Jeremy S. Arnold, off Fisk Road, Long Pond Road and Coventry Road, which will permit the public use of the trail and allow the inclusion of the trail in the City's trail system; together with report from the Senior Planner.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-090 134. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into two grant agreements with the State of NH Department of Environmental Services for the Local Source Water Protection Program Grant and the Aquatic Resource Mitigation Fund Grant which the City has been awarded for the amounts of $20,000 and $300,000, respectively, to be used towards the purchase of two parcels totaling 116-acres within the Penacook Lake Watershed, located off of Lakeview Drive and West Parish Road; together with a report from the Senior Planner.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-027 135. consent communicationStreet closure request from the Christa McAuliffe School PTO for a block party fundraising event to be held on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, rain date Thursday, May 26, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-072 136. consent communicationStreet closure request from Intown Concord for the 42nd Annual Market Days Festival and the Capital City Classic 10K Road Race events to be held Thursday, June 23, 2016 through Sunday, June 26, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-108 137. consent communicationStreet closure request for the Capital City Classic 10K Road Race to be held Sunday, June 26, 2016. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Nyhan)   Action details Not available
16-071 138. consent communicationStreet closure request from Millennium Running for the 3rd Annual New England Half Marathon to be held on Sunday, October 23, 2016. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Nyhan at the March 2016 City Council meeting) (Revised request with new route submitted) (Route comparison submitted)   Action details Not available
16-022 139. appointmentAppointment of Katherine Healy to the Conservation Commission.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-046 140. appointmentConservation Commission Appointments.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-057 141A. resolutionResolution accepting and appropriating the sum of $22,400 in unmatched grant funding from the Department of Safety, State Homeland Security and Emergency Management Exercise and Evaluation Program, for funding of a Homeland Security Exercise in conjunction with Concord Hospital and Concord School District; together with report from the Police Department.   Action details Not available
16-047 141B. resolutionResolution authorizing and appropriating $27,675 as a transfer to the Airport Capital Fund; funding for this appropriating shall be entirely from the Airport Fund Balance; together with report from the Associate Engineer.   Action details Not available
16-039 141C. resolutionResolution accepting and appropriating the sum of $374,425 for the purpose of reconstructing the drainage outfall system to the southern portion of Runway 17/35 including $328,500 in entitlement funds from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), $18,250 from the State of New Hampshire, and $27,675 from the City of Concord; together with a report from the Associate Engineer.   Action details Not available
16-050 141D. resolutionResolution authorizing and appropriating $45,730 from Arena Fund Balance and appropriating the transfer of $45,730 to the Arena Capital Projects Fund for emergency arena chiller repair; together with report from the General Services Department.   Action details Not available
16-051 141E. resolutionResolution appropriating $71,200 for arena chiller repair by repurposing $25,470 from various completed and unexpended arena projects under CIP #64 and transferring $45,730 from the arena operating budget.   Action details Not available
16-055 141F. resolutionResolution authorizing the Annual Appraisal of Real Estate at Market Value per RSA 75:8-b; together with report from the Director of Real Estate Assessments. (Public hearings to be held in March and April with final action in May)   Action details Not available
15-358 141G. public hearing reportPublic Hearing and City Council vote on Solar Arrays proposed to be located at the Hall Street Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Public testimony submitted)   Action details Not available
16-057 142. resolutionResolution accepting and appropriating the sum of $22,400 in unmatched grant funding from the Department of Safety, State Homeland Security and Emergency Management Exercise and Evaluation Program, for funding of a Homeland Security Exercise in conjunction with Concord Hospital and Concord School District; together with report from the Police Department.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-047 143. resolutionResolution authorizing and appropriating $27,675 as a transfer to the Airport Capital Fund; funding for this appropriating shall be entirely from the Airport Fund Balance; together with report from the Associate Engineer.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-039 144. resolutionResolution accepting and appropriating the sum of $374,425 for the purpose of reconstructing the drainage outfall system to the southern portion of Runway 17/35 including $328,500 in entitlement funds from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), $18,250 from the State of New Hampshire, and $27,675 from the City of Concord; together with a report from the Associate Engineer.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-050 145. resolutionResolution authorizing and appropriating $45,730 from Arena Fund Balance and appropriating the transfer of $45,730 to the Arena Capital Projects Fund for emergency arena chiller repair; together with report from the General Services Department.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-051 146. resolutionResolution appropriating $71,200 for arena chiller repair by repurposing $25,470 from various completed and unexpended arena projects under CIP #64 and transferring $45,730 from the arena operating budget.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-055 147. resolutionResolution authorizing the Annual Appraisal of Real Estate at Market Value per RSA 75:8-b; together with report from the Director of Real Estate Assessments. (Public hearings to be held in March and April with final action in May)   Action details Not available
15-358 148. public hearing reportPublic Hearing and City Council vote on Solar Arrays proposed to be located at the Hall Street Wastewater Treatment Plant. (Public testimony submitted)   Action details Not available
16-069 149. reportCommunication from the bicycling subcommittee of the Transportation Policy Advisory Committee (TPAC) requesting the use of 26 parking spaces on North State Street for an event to be held Thursday, June 2, 2016 through Saturday, June 4, 2016.   Action details Not available
15-131 150. resolutionReport from the Rules Committee recommending revisions to the current Rules of the City Council. (Item tabled, no action taken, at the June 8, 2015 City Council meeting).   Action details Not available
15-288 151. reportSupplemental report from the City Engineer outlining lighting alternatives for the Downtown Complete Streets Improvement Project (CIP460).   Action details Not available
16-107 130. consent reportJuly 4th celebration report from Parks and Recreation Director. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Bouchard)   Action details Not available
16-030 131. consent resolutionResolution affirming the expenditure of up to $5,000 from the Conservation Trust Fund 5 C-E; together with report from the Heritage Commission. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Herschlag)   Action details Not available
16-108 137. consent communicationStreet closure request for the Capital City Classic 10K Road Race to be held Sunday, June 26, 2016. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Nyhan)   Action details Not available
16-071 138. consent communicationStreet closure request from Millennium Running for the 3rd Annual New England Half Marathon to be held on Sunday, October 23, 2016. (Pulled from consent by Councilor Nyhan at the March 2016 City Council meeting) (Revised request with new route submitted) (Route comparison submitted)   Action details Not available
16-103 1Sus1 consent communicationStreet closure request for the annual Walk A Mile (WAM) event to be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2016.   Action details Not available
16-083 1Inf1 Information itemJanuary 19, 2016 Traffic Operations Committee Meeting Minutesreceived and filed  Action details Not available
16-087 1Inf2 Information itemFebruary 16, 2016 Traffic Operations Committee Meeting Minutes.received and filed  Action details Not available
16-096 1Inf3 Information itemFebruary 18, 2016 Fiscal Policy Advisory Committee Draft Meeting Minutes.received and filed  Action details Not available
16-100 1Inf4 Information itemFebruary 1, 2016 Concord Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes.received and filed  Action details Not available
16-105 1Inf5 Information itemInteragency/Intergovernmental Coordination for Environmental Planning for the NH Army National Guard Pembroke Readiness Center Environmental Assessment.received and filed  Action details Not available
16-102 1A. appointmentCity Manager's Appointment of Jan McClure to Conservation Commission.   Action details Not available