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Amended Town Council Special meeting agenda

Submitted on February 16, 2024 - 10:35am
Revised on February 16, 2024 - 4:06pm
Revised on February 20, 2024 - 10:43am
Revised on February 20, 2024 - 10:43am
Revised on February 20, 2024 - 11:06am
Revised on March 8, 2024 - 3:24pm
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 7:00pm

 

Town Council Special Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 7:00 PM
in the Matthew Thornton Room
Amended on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Announcements
Comments from the Press and Public
Recognitions, Resignations and Retirements
Appointments
Public Hearing

1.  Public Hearing – Proposed Municipal 2024-25 Operating Budget and Warrant Articles [Continued from the 2/15/2024 Town Council Special meeting]
Submitted by Town Manager Paul T. Micali
Residents of Merrimack are hereby advised that the Town Council will hold a public hearing to discuss the following:

  • Proposed Issuance of Debt, as follows: 
    • Purchase of Land, if applicable

Legislative Updates from State Representatives
Town Manager’s Report
Consent Agenda
Old Business
New Business

1.  Petition Warrant Article – “Stop Sanctuary Cities”
Submitted by Albert “Max” Abramson
The Town Council to consider moving the following filed petition warrant article to the 2024 Town Warrant to be considered and voted on by the Town of Merrimack residents, pursuant to Article X, Citizens Initiatives, of Town of Merrimack Charter:
"To see whether police officers shall be permitted to enforce federal immigration laws, comply with immigration detainer requests, or contact federal immigration authorities to conduct a background investigation on anyone arrested on evidence of any other crime. No school district nor town official shall establish "Sanctuary Cities" policies that prevent immigration laws from being enforced by any police officer nor federal immigration officer in the performance of their job.  Four towns, Cheshire County, and the City of Manchester have enacted "Sanctuary City" policies for illegal immigrants without notifying the general public beforehand. A Yes vote is to stop our community from being turned into a Sanctuary City."

1.  Review of the 2024 Town Warrant [Tabled at the 2/15/2024 Town Council Special meeting]
Submitted by Town Manager Paul T. Micali
The Town Council to review and make recommendations on each article of the 2024 Town Warrant.

2.  2024 Deliberative Session
Submitted by Town Council Chair Finlay Rothhaus and Vice Chair Nancy Harrington
Town Council to discuss the details and motions of the upcoming 2024 Deliberative Session being held on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Minutes

Approve the minutes from the following Town Council meeting:
♦ February 8, 2024

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: February 15, 2024
Amendment posted:  February 16, 2024