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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/10/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 37 Green Street Concord, NH 03301
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26-310 1  minutesJuly 13, 2026 City Council Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-349 1  minutesCorrection of the June 4, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-344 18. referralsCommunication from Charm Emiko, expressing their concerns about equity ensuring that Keach Park has trash receptacles and usable restroom facilities comparable to those available at White Park.   Not available Not available
26-303 19. referralsCommunication from Henry and Kathy Patten, 208 Rumford Street, expressing their concerns about Rumford Street Parking, Code Enforcement, and Winter Snow Removal Concerns.   Not available Not available
26-350 110. referralsRequest from Isaac Fiske, Concord Resident, suggesting the City consider developing a proposed "Tobacco and Nicotine Retail Governance and Public Safety Ordinance of the City of Concord," amending the Code of Ordinances by adopting a new article governing tobacco and nicotine retail permitting, enforcement, and related public safety measures.   Not available Not available
26-263 111. 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(a), Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours and Months in Designated Places, Schedule IX, to modify seasonal no parking restrictions on Church Street between Bradley and Lyndon Streets; together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-273 112. 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(a), Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours and Months in Designated Places, Schedule IX, to modify school year no parking restrictions on Columbus Avenue; together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-274 113. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances; Title II, Traffic Code; Chapter 18, Parking, Article 18-1, Stopping, Standing and Parking, Section 18-1-8, Parking Time is Limited in Designated Places, Schedule III, to modify time-limits and enforcement hours for certain parking spaces on Warren Street adjacent to Concord High School; together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-318 114. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $23,100, for Police Department Roadway Safety Outreach Initiatives and accepting the sum of $23,100, in grant funds from the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for this purpose; together with a report from the Deputy Chief of Police.   Not available Not available
26-321 115. positive commentsPositive Citizen Comments.   Not available Not available
26-312 116. consent reportDiminimis gifts and donations report from the Library Director requesting authorization to accept gifts and donations totaling $1,270.75, as provided under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.   Not available Not available
26-317 117. consent reportDiminmus grants report from the Deputy Chief of Police requesting authorization to accept a grant totaling $9,293.44, from the US Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program as provided for under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.   Not available Not available
26-319 118. consent reportDiminimus gifts and donations report from the Director of Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives requesting authorization to accept a monetary gift totaling $675, as provided under the pre-authorization granted by City Council.   Not available Not available
26-306 119. consent reportRestoration of the fence at the Old Fort Cemetery report from the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director.   Not available Not available
26-308 120. consent reportReport from Library Trustees on a recommendation to pause fines for one year.   Not available Not available
26-320 121. consent reportReport from the General Services Director in response to a City Council referred petition requesting that the sidewalks on both sides of Auburn Street be repaved.   Not available Not available
26-324 122. consent reportReport from Beaver Meadow Director of Operations recommending approval of the proposed 2027 Beaver Meadow Golf course rate structures as recommended by the Golf Course Advisory Committee at their July 9, 2026 meeting.   Not available Not available
26-302 123. consent resolutionResolution rescinding the appropriation of the sum of $434,334.50, in various Community Development Block Grant and Grant Donations projects, to include $8,725.82, in the Community Development Block Grant Fund and $425,608.69 in the Grants and Donations Fund, and rescinding the acceptance of $434,334.50, in various Community Development Grant and Grants and Donations Funds, to include $8,725.82, in the Community Development Block Grant Fund and $425,608.68, in the Grants and Donation fund, retroactive to June 30, 2026; together with a report from the Assistant Finance Director.   Not available Not available
26-305 124. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to apply for up to $4,000, of matching grant funding through the New Hampshire Department of Safety for technical assistance for the revision of the City’s Continuity of Operations Plan; together with a report from the Fire Chief.   Not available Not available
26-345 125. consent resolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an application to the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs to nominate eligible census tracts for the Opportunity Zones 2.0 Program; together with a report from the Deputy City Manager - Development.   Not available Not available
26-264 126A. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code, Chapter 14, Morals and Conduct; together with a report from the Chair of the Public Safety Advisory Board.   Not available Not available
26-233 126B. public hearing reportPublic Hearing regarding the status of the $130,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) COVID-19 (CDBG-CV) funds, the majority of which was sub-granted to the Concord Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) for costs incurred in operating their Emergency Winter Shelter at 240 N Main Street, and Resource Center at 238 N Main St, for the period December 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-258 126C. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $67,376 in the General Fund as a transfer out to trust and accepting the sum of $67,376 from the Boys & Girls Club of Central and Northern New Hampshire for this purpose, retroactive to June 30, 2026; together with a report from the Director of Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives.   Not available Not available
26-243 126D. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $11,500 in the Parks & Recreation miscellaneous grants and donations project for the free summer concert series and accepting the sum of $11,500 as a donation from the Walker Lecture series for this purpose; together with a report from the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee.   Not available Not available
26-251 126E. 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
26-223 126F. public hearing reportReport from the Director of Assessing recommending the City Manager be authorized to enter into a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement between the City of Concord and Briar Hydro Associates for Rolfe Canal Falls, Penacook Upper Falls & Penacook Lower Falls.   Not available Not available
26-232 126G. public hearing reportDiscretionary Preservation Easement renewal request, per RSA 79-D, for property located at 102 Little Pond Road owned by the Sylvia S. Miskoe Trust.   Not available Not available
26-264 127. ordinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Title I, General Code, Chapter 14, Morals and Conduct; together with a report from the Chair of the Public Safety Advisory Board.   Not available Not available
26-233 128. public hearing reportPublic Hearing regarding the status of the $130,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) COVID-19 (CDBG-CV) funds, the majority of which was sub-granted to the Concord Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) for costs incurred in operating their Emergency Winter Shelter at 240 N Main Street, and Resource Center at 238 N Main St, for the period December 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, together with a report from the Assistant Director of Community Development.   Not available Not available
26-258 129. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $67,376 in the General Fund as a transfer out to trust and accepting the sum of $67,376 from the Boys & Girls Club of Central and Northern New Hampshire for this purpose, retroactive to June 30, 2026; together with a report from the Director of Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives.   Not available Not available
26-243 130. resolutionResolution appropriating the sum of $11,500 in the Parks & Recreation miscellaneous grants and donations project for the free summer concert series and accepting the sum of $11,500 as a donation from the Walker Lecture series for this purpose; together with a report from the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee.   Not available Not available
26-251 131. 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
26-223 132. public hearing reportReport from the Director of Assessing recommending the City Manager be authorized to enter into a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement between the City of Concord and Briar Hydro Associates for Rolfe Canal Falls, Penacook Upper Falls & Penacook Lower Falls.   Not available Not available
26-232 133. public hearing reportDiscretionary Preservation Easement renewal request, per RSA 79-D, for property located at 102 Little Pond Road owned by the Sylvia S. Miskoe Trust.   Not available Not available
26-307 134. reportWhite Park Pond Restoration report from the Parks and Recreation Director.   Not available Not available
26-315 135. reportReport from the UNH Sustainability Fellow on the Citywide Tree Canopy Assessment.   Not available Not available
26-002 136. 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. (Referred back to the Parking Committee at the May 11, 2026 City Council meeting.)   Not available Not available
25-419 137. 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
25-509 138. 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.) (Petition and public testimony received.)   Not available Not available
26-293 1Inf1 Information itemApril 8, 2026 Conservation Commission Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-313 1Inf2 Information itemApril 16, 2026 Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-296 1Inf3 Information itemMay 7, 2026 Heritage Commission Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-297 1Inf4 Information itemMay 20, 2026 Planning Board Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-298 1Inf5 Information itemJune 2, 2026 Architectural Design Review Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-271 1Inf6 Information itemJune 22, 2026 Parking Committee Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-311 1Inf7 Information itemJuly 9, 2026 Golf Course Advisory Committee Draft Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
26-314 1Inf8 Information itemNew Hampshire Army National Guard/Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services Notice of 2026 Prescribed Burns.   Not available Not available
26-316 1Inf9 Information itemInvitation from the New Hampshire Black Heritage Trail for the unveiling of a marker for William Penn Thompson.   Not available Not available