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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/13/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 37 Green Street Concord, NH 03301
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26-029 1  minutesMarch 9, 2026 City Council Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-080 17. consent reportJustin Kantar, International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Union President.   Not available Not available
26-018 18. referralsCommunication from Megan DeVorsey, 6 Cambridge Street, requesting the addition of the Centre Street/Loudon Road Sidewalk to High-Priority Snow Removal for Transportation Center Access.   Not available Not available
26-024 19. referralsCommunication from Maureen Page, 2 Johnson Avenue, requesting sidewalk installation on South Street from Wilson Avenue to Iron Works Road to Improve Pedestrian Safety for School-Aged Children.   Not available Not available
26-038 110. referralsRequest for Restoration of Involuntarily Merged lots, located at 262 N State St (Tax Map and Lot 58/Z 17) from the Senior Planner.   Not available Not available
26-079 111. referralsCommunication from Councilor Brown, on behalf of residents of 29 Columbus Avenue, asking that consideration be given to removal of a No Parking Sign on the west side of Columbus Avenue, just north of their driveway.   Not available Not available
26-002 112. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances; Title II, Traffic Code; Chapter 18, Parking, Article 18-1, Stopping, Standing and Parking, Section 18-1-6, Schedule I, to modify no parking restrictions on Church Street between Bradley and Rumford Streets; together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-033 113. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 1, Government Organization, Article 1-5, Fees, Fines, and Penalties, Schedule 1; together with non-ordinance fees and a report from the Deputy City Manager-Finance.   Not available Not available
26-041 114. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title IV, Zoning Code; Chapter 28, Zoning Ordinance by amending certain definitions included within the Glossary and Article 28-5, Supplemental Standards, by amending Section 28-5-2 Duplex or Two-Family Dwellings; together with a report from the Deputy City Manager - Development.   Not available Not available
26-042 115. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title IV, Zoning Code; Chapter 28, Zoning Ordinance, Section 28-5-3 Conversion of a Residential Building; together with a report from the Deputy City Manager - Development.   Not available Not available
26-043 116. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title IV, Zoning Code; Chapter 28, Zoning Ordinance, Article 28-9, Administration and Enforcement, Section 28-9-3 Decisions by the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA), and Subsection 28-9-3(f)(3) Application Procedure for the ZBA; together with a report from the Deputy City Manager - Development.   Not available Not available
26-046 117. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title IV, Zoning Code; Chapter 28, Zoning Ordinance, Section 28-4-5 Development of Attached and Multifamily Buildings; together with a report from the Deputy City Manager - Development.   Not available Not available
26-035 118. resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a project agreement with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) for the design, permitting, right-of-way, and construction of the multi-use path on the city-owned rail corridor from Sewalls Falls Road north to the Boscawen town line (CIP #543, State project no. 43732), appropriating the sum of $1,553,928.00 in the Merrimack River Greenway Trail project (CIP #543), accepting the sum of $1,243,142.40 in NHDOT Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding, authorizing the transfer and use of Impact Fee Funds in the sum of $225,000, and authorizing the transfer and use of Recreation Reserve Funds in the sum of $85,785.60 for this purpose; together with a report from the Director of Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives.   Not available Not available
26-047 119. positive commentsPositive Citizen Comments.   Not available Not available
26-027 120. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from the Library Director requesting authorization to accept gifts and donations totaling $1,600.10, as provided under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.   Not available Not available
26-032 121. consent reportDiminimus lease payment report from the Director of Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives requesting authorization to accept a lease payment in the amount of $2,632.09.   Not available Not available
26-037 122. consent reportReport from Deputy City Manager - Finance recommending the FY 2027 City Council Budget Schedule and Committee Guidelines.   Not available Not available
26-055 123. consent reportReport from the Ad-Hoc Semiquincentennial & Tri-Centennial Committee requesting use of Official City Marks.   Not available Not available
26-023 124. consent reportQuarterly Current Use Tax Report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
26-030 125. consent reportReport from the Parks and Recreation Director regarding an installation of a Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire Marker for William Penn Thompson.   Not available Not available
25-766 126. consent reportReport from the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee and the Parks and Recreation Director regarding the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee's recommended Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Year 2027.   Not available Not available
26-020 127. consent reportReport from the Parks and Recreation Director on the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee's recommendation following the October 2025 City Council referral regarding combining softball lease agreements.   Not available Not available
26-022 128. consent reportReport from the Parks and Recreation Director on the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee's review of the July 2025 City Council Referral on adding an AED at the Beaver Meadow Park Tennis/Picklball Courts.   Not available Not available
25-917 129. consent reportReport from the Transportation Policy Advisory Committee recommending transportation project priorities for the FY 2027-2036 Capital Improvements Program.   Not available Not available
25-918 130. consent reportReport from the Transportation Engineer, on behalf of the Traffic Operations Committee and Transportation Policy Advisory Committee, in response to a referral from City Council regarding requests from Claire Michlovitz, South Curtisville Road, for traffic safety and school drop-off/pick-up flow improvements at South Curtisville Road and Portsmouth Street.   Not available Not available
26-040 131. consent reportReport from the Transportation Engineer seeking authorization for the City Manager to enter into a License Agreement with the owner of 102 Sewalls Falls Road concerning maintenance of newly established landscaping areas associated with FY2024 Capital Improvement Project #520 (Sewalls Falls / Abbott Road Intersection Realignment Project).   Not available Not available
26-019 132. consent reportReport from the Assistant Director of Community Development and General Services Director, on behalf of the Parking Committee and General Services Department, in response to a referral from City Council requesting consideration of 3-hour parking restrictions, parking signage locations, and adding sidewalk plowing along the portion of Washington Street between North State Street and North Main Street.   Not available Not available
26-025 133. consent reportReport from the General Services Director outlining the City's Pilot Curbside Collection Rules.   Not available Not available
26-034 134. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Lease Agreement with Scenic RailRiders, Inc., concerning the City-Owned Parcels identified as Tax Map 743Z, Lot 10-2 and Tax Map 13P, Lot 21 (former Northern Railroad) to Operate a Railbike Tour Business; together with a report from the Director of Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives.   Not available Not available
26-045 135. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an application to the Jeanne Shaheen Congressional Directed Spending Program for funds designated for Law Enforcement-Related Programs; together with a report from the Deputy Chief of Police.   Not available Not available
26-001 136. appointmentCity Manager's Proposed Appointments to the Conservation Commission: Kevin Porter and G. Bruce Currie.   Not available Not available
26-009 137. appointmentMayor Champlin's proposed appointment to the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Belonging (DEIJB) Steering Committee: The Rev. Jean C. Beniste.   Not available Not available
25-934 138A. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $385,000, in the Memorial Field Facility Improvement Project (CIP #557) to remove and secure bleachers, authorizing a transfer from the General Fund in the sum of $385,000, appropriating the sum of $385,000 in the General Fund as a transfer out to capital, and authorizing the use of $385,000 in General fund balance for this purpose; together with a report from the Parks and Recreation Director, the General Services Director and the Public Properties Superintendent.   Not available Not available
25-955 138B. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $526,968, in the Vehicle and Equipment Replacement project (CIP #121) for the replacement of two dump trucks, accepting the sum of $421,574, in grant funding from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, and authorizing the issuance of General Fund General Obligation Bonds and Notes in the sum of $105,394, for this purpose; together with a report from the General Services Director.   Not available Not available
25-943 138C. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $5,000, in the Community Development Miscellaneous Grants and Donations Project for Tree Planting on City Property and within public rights-of-way under the Sustainable Tree Program and authorizing a transfer in the sum of $5,000, from the Urban Tree Trust Fund for this purpose; together with a report from the Conservation Commission Tree Subcommittee.   Not available Not available
25-924 138D. resolutionResolution modifying the All Veterans' Tax Credit for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-925 138E. resolutionResolution modifying the Optional Veterans' Tax Credit for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-927 138F. resolutionResolution modifying the Tax Credit for Service-Connected Permanent and Total Disability for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-926 138G. resolutionResolution modifying the Elderly Exemption for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-907 138H. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 9, Water, Article 9-6, Sewer and Drains, updating language to comply with current State and Federal requirements; together with a report from the General Services Director.   Not available Not available
25-934 139. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $385,000, in the Memorial Field Facility Improvement Project (CIP #557) to remove and secure bleachers, authorizing a transfer from the General Fund in the sum of $385,000, appropriating the sum of $385,000 in the General Fund as a transfer out to capital, and authorizing the use of $385,000 in General fund balance for this purpose; together with a report from the Parks and Recreation Director, the General Services Director and the Public Properties Superintendent.   Not available Not available
25-955 140. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $526,968, in the Vehicle and Equipment Replacement project (CIP #121) for the replacement of two dump trucks, accepting the sum of $421,574, in grant funding from the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, and authorizing the issuance of General Fund General Obligation Bonds and Notes in the sum of $105,394, for this purpose; together with a report from the General Services Director.   Not available Not available
25-943 141. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $5,000, in the Community Development Miscellaneous Grants and Donations Project for Tree Planting on City Property and within public rights-of-way under the Sustainable Tree Program and authorizing a transfer in the sum of $5,000, from the Urban Tree Trust Fund for this purpose; together with a report from the Conservation Commission Tree Subcommittee.   Not available Not available
25-924 142. resolutionResolution modifying the All Veterans' Tax Credit for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-925 143. resolutionResolution modifying the Optional Veterans' Tax Credit for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-927 144. resolutionResolution modifying the Tax Credit for Service-Connected Permanent and Total Disability for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-926 145. resolutionResolution modifying the Elderly Exemption for the City of Concord pursuant to the provisions of RSA 72:27-a; together with a report from the Director of Assessing.   Not available Not available
25-907 146. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code; Chapter 9, Water, Article 9-6, Sewer and Drains, updating language to comply with current State and Federal requirements; together with a report from the General Services Director.   Not available Not available
25-509 147. consent reportPresentation on the Memorial Field Master Plan from the Parks and Recreation Director. (Presentation given at the November 10, 2025 City Council Meeting.) (Action on this item tabled at the November 24, 2025 City Council Meeting.) (Communication from Concord School District received.)   Not available Not available
25-419 148. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances; Title II, Traffic Code; Chapter 18, Parking, Article 18-1, Stopping, Standing and Parking, Section 18-1-7.1, Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours and Months in Designated Places, Schedule IX; to modify parking requirements on School Street between Pine and Liberty Streets; together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development. (Action on this item tabled at the August 11, 2025 City Council meeting.) (Public comments received.)   Not available Not available
25-112 149. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $84,000 to support efforts by Concord's Plan to End Homelessness and authorizing a transfer in from the Community Improvement Reserve in the sum of $84,000 for this purpose; together with report from Councilor Jim Schlosser. (Action on this item tabled at the April 14, 2025 City Council meeting.)   Not available Not available
26-010 1Inf1 Information itemSeptember 3, 2025 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-011 1Inf2 Information itemDecember 3, 2025 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-012 1Inf3 Information itemJanuary 7, 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-039 1Inf4 Information itemJanuary 22, 2026 Transportation Policy Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-014 1Inf5 Information itemFebruary 3, 2026 Architectural Design Review Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-013 1Inf6 Information itemFebruary 4, 2026 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-015 1Inf7 Information itemFebruary 5, 2026 Heritage Commission Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-050 1Inf8 Information itemFebruary 11, 2026 Conservation Commission Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-049 1Inf9 Information itemFebruary 11, 2026 Conservation Commission Trails Subcommittee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-016 1Inf10 Information itemFebruary 12, 2026 Heritage Commission Site Walk Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-051 1Inf11 Information itemFebruary 18, 2026 Planning Board Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-003 1Inf12 Information itemFebruary 23, 2026 Parking Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-017 1Inf13 Information itemMarch 3, 2026 Solid Waste Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-056 1Inf14 Information itemMarch 4, 2026 Concord Housing and Redevelopment Authority Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-028 1Inf15 Information itemMarch 9, 2026 Concord Public Library Board of Trustees Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-021 1Inf16 Information itemMarch 12, 2026 Golf Course Advisory Committee Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available