Amended Town Council meeting agenda

Date: 
Thursday, January 13, 2022 - 7:00pm

 

Town Council Meeting Agenda
Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 7:00 PM,
in the Matthew Thornton Room

Amended on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 1:45 PM

Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Announcements
Comments from the Press and Public
Recognitions, Resignations and Retirements
Appointments
Public Hearing
Legislative Updates from State Representatives
Town Manager’s Report
Consent Agenda
Old Business 

1.   Flying Eagles Field Enhancement Project Request Follow-up Discussion
Submitted by Robert Fregault and Tim Sowder
The Town Council to consider The Flying Eagles’ request to restore the field to its original open boundaries by removing a select number of trees located on the Town owned property on Caron / Griffin Street, known as the Sklar Waterfront Park.

New Business

1.   Reappointment of Merrimack Representative to the Nashua Regional Planning Commission
Submitted by Town Council Chair Tom Koenig and Vice Chair Finlay Rothhaus
The Town Council to consider the reappointment of Timothy Tenhave as one of Merrimack’s representatives to the Nashua Regional Planning Commission (NRPC), as recommended by the Merrimack Planning Board and pursuant to RSA 36:46 (III).

2.   Cathy Street, Brick Lane & Constance Street Drainage and Right-of-way Easements
Submitted by Deputy Public Works Director / Town Engineer Dawn Tuomala
Town Council to consider the acceptance of drainage and right-of-way easements as part of the 19 subdivision plan for Level Acres I.

3.   Consideration of Acceptance of Portion of Old Blood Road
Submitted by Deputy Public Works Director / Town Engineer Dawn Tuomala
The Town Council to consider the acceptance of the last 1,210 foot section of Old Blood Road that ends in a hammerhead turn around area.

4.   Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrade Phase V
Submitted by Assistant Director of Public Works / Wastewater Sarita Croce
The Town Council to be presented with the Wastewater Treatment Facility Phase V upgrade. This upgrade consists of items that were removed from the initial phase III and IV upgrades approved by the voters due to cost considerations.

5.   Merrimack Fire Rescue Ladder Truck
Submitted by Fire Chief Mark DiFronzo
The Town Council to consider the purchase of a new ladder truck for the replacement of the current 2002 American LaFrance ladder truck.  In addition, the Council will receive financing options to purchase the new ladder truck.

6.   Role of the Town Council Regarding Public Health
Submitted by Town Councilor Nancy Murphy
The Town Council to discuss and consider potential actions and options to protect public health in light of the ever changing status of Covid-19 and CDC guidelines.

Minutes

Approve the minutes from the following Town Council meeting:
December 16, 2021

Comments from the Press
Comments from the Public
Comments from the Council
Adjourn

A copy of the backup material for each agenda item is available for review in the Town Council’s Office located at the Merrimack Town Hall.
Posted: January 7, 2022
Amendment posted: January 11, 2022