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Town Council Agenda

Submitted on October 18, 2019 - 4:20pm
Revised on October 22, 2019 - 8:53am
Revised on October 22, 2019 - 8:56am
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 7:00pm

Town Council Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 23, 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
Appointments

1.  Annual Review with the Town Center Committee           
Submitted by Town Center Committee Chair Nelson Disco
Per Town of Merrimack Charter Section 6-6, at least annually, there should be an annual review with the Town Center Committee.  This agenda item is to highlight the committee’s significant actions, current projects, anticipated actions, and to raise any concerns the Council should know or could act on.

2. Merrimack Village District – Wells Update
Submitted by the Merrimack Village District
The Town Council to be presented with an update on the status of Wells 4 & 5 Treatment Plant as well as the design of the treatment plants for Wells 7 & 8 and Wells 2 & 3.

Public Hearing

1. Public Hearing – “Driving Under the Influence Patrols” Grant Acceptance for the Merrimack Police Department
Submitted by Captain Eric Marquis
The Town Council will hold a public hearing to consider the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $12,194 made available through the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for the Merrimack Police Department for “Driving Under the Influence Patrols”, pursuant to RSA 31:95-b and Charter Article 8-15.          

2. Public Hearing – “Sustained Traffic Enforcement Patrols” Grant Acceptance for the Merrimack Police Department
Submitted by Captain Eric Marquis
The Town Council will hold a public hearing to consider the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $10,296 made available through the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for the Merrimack Police Department for “Sustained Traffic Enforcement Patrols”, pursuant to RSA 31:95-b and Charter Article 8-15.

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

1. Consideration of Changes to Chapter 178, Taxation, of the Merrimack Town Code [First Reading] – Veterans Exemption
Submitted by Town Council Chairman and Vice Chair Bill Boyd
The Town to consider the acceptance of recommended changes to Chapter 178 (Taxation) of the Merrimack Town Code, pursuant to Charter Article V.

2. Consideration of Changes to Chapter 178, Taxation, of the Merrimack Town Code [First Reading] – Solar Exemption
Submitted by Town Council Chairman Tom Koenig and Vice Chair Bill Boyd
The Town to consider the acceptance of recommended changes to Chapter 178 (Taxation) of the Merrimack Town Code, pursuant to Charter Article V.

3. “High Visibility Mobilization Patrols” Grant Acceptance for the Merrimack Police Department
Submitted by Captain Eric Marquis
The Town Council to consider the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $4,160 made available through the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for the Merrimack Police Department for “High Visibility Mobilization Patrols”, pursuant to RSA 31:95-b and Charter Article 8-15.

4. “Distracted Driving Patrols” Grant Acceptance for the Merrimack Police Department
Submitted by Captain Eric Marquis
The Town Council to consider the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $5,662 made available through the New Hampshire Office of Highway Safety for the Merrimack Police Department for “Distracted Driving Patrols”, pursuant to RSA 31:95-b and Charter Article 8-15.

Minutes

Approve the minutes from the following Town Council meeting:
♦ October 9, 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: October 18, 2019