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Town Council Agenda

Submitted on March 22, 2019 - 2:34pm
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Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 7:00pm

 

Town Council Meeting Agenda
Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 7:00 PM,
in the Matthew Thornton Room

 

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

1.   Recognition of Retirement of Town Employee
Submitted by Human Resources Coordinator Sharon Marunicz
The Town Council will present an award to Police Detective Scott C. Park in recognition of his retirement after 31 years of full-time service with the Town of Merrimack Police Department.  He will be awarded with a Boston rocker.  Scott retired on January 31, 2019.

Appointments
Public Hearing

1.   Public Hearing – Abbie Griffin Memorial Fund
Submitted by Fire Chief Michael Currier and Police Chief Denise Roy
The Town Council will hold a public hearing to authorize the acceptance and expenditure of funds from the Abbie Griffin Memorial Fund in the amount of but not to exceed $17,320 for the purchase of a MultiRAE Lite Gas Detection Meter, an AutoRAE 2 Automatic Test and Calibration System and EMS backpacks for the Fire Department and for a Cargo Express Trailer as well as two (2) R.A.D. Agressor Simulation Training Suits for the Police Department, pursuant to RSA 31:95-b and Charter Article 8-15.

2.   Public Hearing – Solar Exemption Petition
Submitted by Amanda Hyde-Berger
The Town Council will hold a public hearing to receive public input on a Group Petition received, pursuant to Charter Article 10-1, B.  The petition is to add Merrimack to the majority of New Hampshire towns and cities that offer tax exemption for solar panels and renewable energy productions and wood heating energy systems for 100% of the assessed value.
 

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

1.  Consideration of Changes to Chapter 183, Vehicles and Traffic of the Merrimack Town Code [Final Reading]
Submitted by Town Council Chair Finlay Rothhaus and Vice Chair Tom Koenig
The Town Council to consider the acceptance of recommended changes to Chapter 183, Vehicles and Traffic, of the Merrimack Town Code, to change yield sign to a stop sign on Daniel Webster Drive, pursuant to Charter Article V.

Old Business
New Business

1.   Committee Appointments
Submitted by Town Council Chairman Finlay Rothhaus and Vice Chair Tom Koenig
The Town Council to consider appointing the following individual to Town committees, pursuant to Charter Article 4-8: 
- Gigi Jennings – Heritage Commission (Full member)

Minutes

Approve the minutes from the following Town Council meetings:
- March 14, 2019

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: March 22, 2019